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Flower Thinning

Flower Thinning is an agricultural management practice within fruit set management that involves the selective removal of flowers to regulate crop load and enhance fruit quality, distinguished from other thinning methods by its early intervention prior to fruit development.

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2017–2026

13

Variants

Blossom Thinning

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Publications

57

Significance of flower and fruit thinning on fruit quality

H. Link · Plant Growth Regulation · 2000 · 209 citations

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Detection and counting of flowers on apple trees for better chemical thinning decisions

Guy Farjon, Omri Krikeb, Aharon Bar-Hillel et al. · Precision Agriculture · 2019 · 120 citations

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Controlling Cropping in `Loadel' Cling Peach Using Gibberellin: Effects on Flower Density, Fruit Distribution, Fruit Firmness, Fruit Thinning, and Yield

Stephen M. Southwick, Kitren G. Weis, James T. Yeager et al. · Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science · 1995 · 84 citations · Full text

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Differential responses of Apis mellifera heat shock protein genes to heat shock, flower-thinning formulations, and imidacloprid

Jinmo Koo, T. B. West Son., Sooyeon Kim et al. · Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology · 2015 · 62 citations

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The Effects of Gibberellic Acid on Flower Differentiation, Date of Bloom, and Flower Hardiness of Peach1

J. N. Corgan, F. B. Widmoyer · Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science · 1971 · 58 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. RE
    Ross E. Byers

    Virginia Tech, United States

    5 publications · 165 citations

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  2. MB
    Michael Blanke

    University of Bonn, Germany

    2 publications · 101 citations

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  3. DB
    Deborah Buszard

    McGill University, Canada

    2 publications · 30 citations

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  4. CG
    Calvin G. Lyons

    Virginia Tech, United States

    2 publications · 70 citations

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  5. ZK
    Z. Keserović

    University of Novi Sad, Serbia

    2 publications · 24 citations

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Institutions

62

  1. Virginia Tech

    Blacksburg, United States

    5 h-index

    10 publications

    342 citations

  2. University of Georgia

    Athens, United States

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    148 citations

  3. Appalachian Fruit Research Laboratory

    Martinsburg, United States

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    151 citations

  4. Kyungpook National University

    Daegu, South Korea

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    222 citations

  5. Shandong Agricultural University

    Tai’an, China

    2 h-index

    8 publications

    301 citations

  6. Washington State University

    Pullman, United States

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    135 citations

  7. Plant & Food Research

    Auckland, New Zealand

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    39 citations

  8. Virginia Cooperative Extension

    Blacksburg, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    140 citations

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Venues

  1. HortScience

    9 publications · 176 citations

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  3. Acta Horticulturae

    6 publications · 135 citations

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  4. Scientia Horticulturae

    3 publications · 107 citations

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  5. Sustainability

    2 publications · 60 citations

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