Browsing by Subject "trunk girdling"
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The kiwifruit (Actinidia sp.) vine root system: Responses to vine manipulations
(University of Waikato, 2012)The root system is a significant component of whole-plant biomass in kiwifruit vines and is likely to be a considerable carbohydrate sink. Seasonal trends in root growth were investigated to infer seasonal fluctuations in ... -
Physiological responses of kiwifruit vines (Actinidia chinensis Planch. var. chinensis) to trunk girdling and root pruning
(Taylor & Francis, 2012)Hydraulic conductance and photosynthesis were measured in kiwifruit (Actinidia sp.) vines to observe responses to the horticultural practices of trunk girdling and root pruning. Little is understood regarding the physiological ...
