Claim · model-written summary
Undercropped Kalei trees can produce apples exceeding 200 g.
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Verbatim
e0“‘Kalei’ can be an excessively large apple (>200 g) if trees are under-cropped.”
Title
HIGH DENSITY ORCHARD PRODUCTIVITY OF THE NEW 'KALEI' SCAB-RESISTANT APPLE
S.G. Middleton; J.D. Wilkie Acta Horticulturae 2014. doi:10.17660/actahortic.2014.1058.54
Other claims from this paper (9)
- Observation Kalei fruit matured two weeks before Pink Lady fruit.
- Observation Kalei fruit were sweet, crisp, and juicy.
- Observation Kalei on four rootstocks at 2,500 trees/ha yielded 70-80 t/ha in its eighth leaf.
- Observation Those rootstock trees had over 90% first grade packouts.
- Observation Open V trellis Kalei trees yielded 115-140 t/ha in their eighth leaf.
- Observation Open V trellis trees had first grade fruit packouts above 95%.
- Observation Kalei semi-spur habit was easy to manage and aided fruit color development.
- Intervention effect Severe dust storms reduced potential yields in the sixth and seventh leaf.
- Observation Kalei trees showed no leaf or fruit apple scab symptoms despite receiving no scab sprays except green tip copper.