Management of Nitrogen and Calcium in Pear Trees for Enhancement of Fruit Resistance to Postharvest Decay

Management of pear (Pyrus communis L.) trees for low N and high Ca content in the fruit reduced the severity of postharvest fungal decay. Application of N fertilizer 3 weeks before harvest supplied N for tree reserves and for flowers the following spring without increasing fruit N. Calcium chloride...

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Main Authors: Sugar, David, Righetti, Timothy L., Sanchez, Enrique Eduardo, Khemira, Habib
Format: Artículo
Language:Inglés
Published: American Society for Horticultural Science 2020
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Online Access:https://journals.ashs.org/horttech/view/journals/horttech/2/3/article-p382.xml
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/7215
https://doi.org/10.21273/HORTTECH.2.3.382

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