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Spray thinning of olives: Experimental postbloom applications of hormone NAA bring undersized fruit up to canning size
Author
H. T. HartmannAuthor Affiliations
H. T. Hartmann is Assistant Professor of Poniology, University of Caliiornia College of Agriculture, Davis.Publication Information
Hilgardia 6(5):7-7. DOI:10.3733/ca.v006n05p7. May 1952.
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Abstract
Postbloom spray thinning of olives obtained a net gain of $7.35 per tree in experiments during the 1951 season.
Hartmann H. 1952. Spray thinning of olives: Experimental postbloom applications of hormone NAA bring undersized fruit up to canning size. Hilgardia 6(5):7-7. DOI:10.3733/ca.v006n05p7
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