The translocation of Ca within the plant and the causes of Ca deficiency in fruit are still a
matter of conjecture. The main obstacle for Ca translocation to fruit appears to consist less of …

Preharvest factors such as poor orchard management and field sanitation can lead to
pathological infection of the tree fruit being grown as well as insect pest infestation, resulting …

Materials and Methods Study area. Located on a 20-ha commercial, conventional apple
orchard in the Yakima Valley (lat. 46 25'N, long. 120 16'W), the 1.7-ha study area was …

Contemporary trends in horticulture are aimed at limiting the use of mineral fertilizers to the
necessary minimum, which is to guarantee adequate profitability of production while …

Bagging-free apple is more vulnerable to postharvest disease, which severely limits the
cultivation pattern transformation of the apple industry in China. This study aimed to …

Abstract 'Jonagold'apple (Malus domestica Borkh.) was used to determine the effects of
bagging and debagging on fruit external and internal qualities, as well as transcript levels for …

Nitrogen fertilization ensures the proper growth of trees. The aim of the study was to
evaluate the impact of differentiated nitrogen fertilization on selected parameters. It was …

The late-ripening peach [Prunus persica (L.) Batsch] cultivar 'Guibao'was chosen in order to
study the effect of different bagging treatments on the appearance, skin quality, and internal …

A pre-harvest apple (Malus× domestica Borkh.) disorder named “green spot”(GS) was
recently identified on 'WA 38'apples. Previous work indicated a tentative association …

Preharvest fruit bagging has emerged as a novel technology in practice, which is simple,
grower friendly, safe and beneficial for production of quality fruits. An investigation was …