Initial infection by the fungus usually occurs in the fall. Old infected orchards can be sources of this disease. All apple cultivars are susceptible; 'Spartan,' 'Gala,' 'Melrose,' and 'Akane' are highly susceptible. Small injuries may facilitate penetration, but the fungus can penetrate ...
2. China is considered the top apple-producing country in the world, with total production exceeding 45 million tons in 2023, according to the USDA (https://apps.fas.usda.gov/psdonline/circulars/fruit.pdf). The wild apple,Malus sieversii(Ledeb.) Roem. is an endemic species...
in the efficiency of apple production over the past cen- tury.4,5 'Malling9' ('M9') is the most frequently used apple dwarfing rootstock in both commercial and home orchards.4 'M9', originally called 'Jaune de Metz', was discovered as a single seedling in the 1800s and was clonally ...
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The Tour d’Apple cycling event provides four exciting, challenging routes through Western North Carolina’s apple orchards, waterfalls, and mountains to benefit the charitable projects of the Hendersonville Four Seasons Rotary Club. Packet Pickup on Sunday September 1st: Packet Pick-up is the day ...
view the capacity of AM fungi to form useful associations with apple trees growing in diverseecosystems of North-Western Himalayan region and to ascertain the influence of soil and cultural practices on such associations, a survey was undertaken in 80 apple orchards. These studies have shown that ...
40 cm long shoots of various apple cultivars were selected from commercial orchards in both the Elgin [34°S, 305 m, ca. 750 Utah Chill Units (CU)] and Koue Bokkeveld (33°S, 945 m, ca. 1300 CU) regions of the Western Cape, South Africa. Shoots were forced at a constant 25°C...
(DWB) is thought tohave the broadest host range of theclearwing moths and has beenconsidered primarily a pest of deciduous ornamentals in eastern North America.Horticultural changes in appleproduction associated with the use ofdwarfing rootstocks have increased its pest status in eastern orchards ...
Optimally configured solid set canopy delivery systems (SSCDS) can provide adequate spray performance in high-density apple orchards with a minimized risk of off-target pesticide drift. SSCDS configured in a shower-down emitter arrangement have been reported to be the simplest and most economical sy...
Non-destructive assessment of the physicochemical properties of food products, especially fruits, makes it possible to examine the internal quality without any damage. This is applicable at different stages of fruit growth, harvesting stage, and storage as well as at the market stage. In this regar...