Claim · model-written summary
Hedge pruning did not mitigate dry branches.
- Taxon
- pecan
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Carya illinoinensist0 - Treatment
- hedge pruninge0
- Outcome
- dry branchese1
- Direction
- did not mitigatee0
Not reportedComparator
Verbatim
e0“hedge pruning did not mitigate the problem”
e1“The number of dry branches decreased after central pruning in both pruning periods”
t0“pecan”
Title
Postharvest pruning as a strategy to decrease shoot vigor and drying in a high-density pecan orchard
Cristiano Geremias Hellwig; Carlos Roberto Martins; Antonio Davi Vaz Lima; et al. Scientia Plena 2024. doi:10.14808/sci.plena.2024.100204
Other claims from this paper (8)
- Intervention effect Postharvest pruning reduced shoot vigor and shoot growth.
- Intervention effect Central pruning reduced the number of dry branches in both pruning periods.
- Intervention effect Pruning increased production in the second cycle.
- Intervention effect Pruning increased production efficiency in the second cycle.
- Intervention effect Postharvest pruning produced heavier fruit.
- Intervention effect Central pruning produced larger fruit.
- Intervention effect Central pruning produced lighter kernels.
- Intervention effect Central pruning produced yellowish kernels.