Physiology of Fruit Trees

Physiology of Fruit Trees (36-14-542) 3 Cr.

Introduction, influence of physiological science on orchard management, physiology and function of roots, seasonal cycle of deciduous fruit trees, photoassimilation production and distribution, source-sink relations, physiology of grafting and budding, rootstock-scion interaction, flowering and fruit set, fruit growth and development, flower and fruit thinning,alternate bearing, rest and dormancy, winter hardiness, aging and rejuvenation, apical dominance.

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No Prereqisites

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Midterm Exam: 40%

Final Exam: 50%

Report: 10%

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