Volume 45 Number 2 Article 4
Year 1991 Month 4
Title: Apple Cultivars-Current Situation and Trends Around the World An Introduction
Author: S.S. Miller
Abstract:
Many exciting changes have occurred in the apple industry in the last 30
years.
The value of central leader train
ing and tree spreading techniques were
recognized and practical methods developed to take advantage of this new
knowledge.
Clonal rootstocks became
popular and a number of low density
orchards were replaced by medium
and high density plantings.
Unique tree
support methods and canopy designs
were introduced to take advantage of
natural light levels, dwarfing rootstocks,
and mechanization.
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