Horticultural Studies (HortiS) 2006, Vol 23, Num, 1     (Pages: 28-39)

THE PRINCIPAL FACTORS OF THE HIGH DENSITY APPLE PRODUCTION

Fatma AKINCI YILDIRIM 1

1 Süleyman Demirel Üniversitesi Ziraat Fakültesi Bahçe Bitkileri Bölümü -Isparta Viewed : 1482 - Downloaded : 1725 High density planting of fruit trees provides high and early yields and better quality of fruit. Obtaining good results in high density planting depends on combinations of rootstocks, cultivars, planting density, tree arrangement, pruning and training systems, nursery quality and support systems. Keywords : Apple (Malus communis L.), High density, Rootstock