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Crop Load Thinning

Crop Load Thinning is a horticultural management practice, belonging to the class of canopy balance strategies, that specifically involves the selective removal of flowers, fruitlets, or fruits to optimize the ratio of photosynthetic capacity to reproductive demand in fruit trees.

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Effect of Irrigation and Crop Level on Growth, Yield and Wine Quality of Cabernet Sauvignon

B. Bravdo, Y. Hepner, C. Loinger et al. · American Journal of Enology and Viticulture · 1985 · 185 citations

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Cluster Thinning Effects on Three Deficit-Irrigated<i>Vitis vinifera</i>Cultivars

Markus Keller, Lynn J. Mills, Robert L. Wample et al. · American Journal of Enology and Viticulture · 2005 · 178 citations

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Effect of crop load on fruiting and leaf photosynthesis of 'Braeburn'/M.26 apple trees

John W. Palmer, R. Giuliani, Heather Adams · Tree Physiology · 1997 · 166 citations · Full text

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Effect of Crop Level and Crop Load on Growth, Yield, Must and Wine Composition, and Quality of Cabernet Sauvignon

B. Bravdo, Y. Hepner, C. Loinger et al. · American Journal of Enology and Viticulture · 1985 · 153 citations

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Effect of Crop Level on Growth, Yield and Wine Quality of a High Yielding Carignane Vineyard

B. Bravdo, Y. Hepner, C. Loinger et al. · American Journal of Enology and Viticulture · 1984 · 138 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. JW
    John W. Palmer

    Plant & Food Research, New Zealand

    5 publications · 367 citations

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    B. Bravdo

    Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel

    4 publications · 598 citations

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  3. SB
    SA Bound

    University of Tasmania, Australia

    4 publications · 87 citations

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  4. JE
    Justine E. Vanden Heuvel

    Cornell University, United States

    3 publications · 118 citations

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  5. MD
    Matthew D. Whiting

    Washington State University, United States

    3 publications · 127 citations

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  1. Washington State University

    Pullman, United States

    7 h-index

    12 publications

    452 citations

  2. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    5 h-index

    15 publications

    378 citations

  3. University of Tasmania

    Hobart, Australia

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    199 citations

  4. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    4 h-index

    16 publications

    606 citations

  5. University of Guelph

    Guelph, Canada

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    104 citations

  6. University of California, Davis

    Davis, United States

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    320 citations

  7. Virginia Tech

    Blacksburg, United States

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    137 citations

  8. Agricultural Research Service

    Washington, United States

    3 h-index

    12 publications

    402 citations

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  1. HortScience

    9 publications · 258 citations

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  3. American Journal of Enology and Viticulture

    AJEV · 7 publications · 784 citations

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  4. HortTechnology

    5 publications · 191 citations

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  5. Horticulturae

    4 publications · 78 citations

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