The main characteristics of Narrow Orchard Systems (NOS) are (i) narrow canopies, with (ii)
multiple closely-spaced upright leaders and (iii) narrow inter-rows, regardless of tree …

Abstract Key message Covering young 'Hass' trees with Silver 60% shading nets during cold
winters mitigates frost damage and improves tree performance, apparently through a …

This survey comprehensively examines the public irrigation decision support systems (IDSS)
in Italy, offering a detailed description, analysis and evaluation of their features. The study …

Shade nets are frequently used to protect fruit-bearing trees from unfavorable weather
conditions. However, the impact of colored shade nets on plant growth and fruit quality of …

In highly solar irradiated areas, apple production can face challenges due to high
evaporative water demands. Shading can be used to lower irrigation requirements and …

Climate change and more frequent heatwaves exacerbate the issue of fruit sunburn in
orchards. To facilitate fruit temperature dynamics investigation, in relation to fruit sunburn …

Abstract The apple (Malus domestica Borkh.) is one of the valuable fruit species grown in
Bulgaria, which occupies one of the first places in terms of area and fruit production in the …

This survey comprehensively examines the public irrigation decision support systems (IDSS)
in Italy, offering a detailed description, analysis and evaluation of their features. The study …

While most temperate fruit crops appear to undergo very dynamic changes in cultivars,
rootstocks, yields, etc., pear seems to be the slow and least changing one. Opposite to other …

Abstract The apple (Malus domestica Borkh.) is one of the valuable fruit species grown in
Bulgaria, which occupies one of the first places in terms of area and fruit production in the …