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Preharvest Antitranspirant Spray on Cherries: Part 1. effect on fruit size
Authors
K. UriuD. Davenport
R. M. Hagan
Authors Affiliations
K. Uriu is Pomologist, Department of Pomology, U.C. Davis; D. C. Davenport is Associate Research Scientist, U.C. Davis; R. M. Hagan is Professor of Irrigation, Department of Water Science and Engineering, U.C. Davis.Publication Information
Hilgardia 29(10):7-9. DOI:10.3733/ca.v029n10p7. October 1975.
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Abstract
Antitranspirants (wax emulsions) have been evaluated for several years as orchard sprays to increase fruit size by reducing water stress in the tree. In earlier work with cherries (
Uriu K, Davenport D, Hagan R. 1975. Preharvest Antitranspirant Spray on Cherries: Part 1. effect on fruit size. Hilgardia 29(10):7-9. DOI:10.3733/ca.v029n10p7
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