Proceedings of the EUFRIN Thinning Working Group symposia : March 11-13, 2010 - Catalonia, Spain, March 3-5, 2011 - Wageningen, The Netherlands, March 7-9, 2012 - Ljubljana, Slovenia /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	European Fruit Research Institutes Network, International Society for Horticultural Science. Section Pome and Stone Fruits, European Fruit Research Institutes Network. Thinning Working Group. Symposium
Other Authors:	Alegre, S., Maas, F., Stopar, M., Blanke, Michael M., Costa, G. (Guglielmo)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Leuven, Belgium : ISHS, 2013.
Series:	Acta horticulturae ; no. 998.
Subjects:	Fruit > Pruning > Congresses. Fruit trees > Congresses.

Table of Contents:

Principles of thinning in fruit tree crops-needs and novelties
What's new in plant bioregulators?
Fruit thinning agents for apple cultivar 'Fuji': comparison among formulates
Environmental-friendly thinning in apple by use of the 'BAUM' device, alone or combined with benzyladenine at reduced rate
Chemical and mechanical thinning of plums
Managing alternate bearing of 'opal' plum (Prunus domestica L.) trees with GA3 applications by increasing fruit size, and normalizing return bloom and yield in a Nordic climate
Role of ethylene related genes in apple (Malus domestica Borkh.) fruitlet abscission after plant growth regulator application or shading
Concepts of selective mechanical thinning in fruit tree crops
Chemical thinning of apple: South African perspective
Fruit thinning in pome- and stone-fruit: state of the art
Use of non-destructive devices as a decision support system for fruit quality enhancement
Use of AD index to define harvest time and characterize ripening variability at harvest in gala apple
Carbon footprint of different thinning strategies in a fruit orchard.