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Heavy Fruit Load Inhibits the Development of Citrus Summer Shoots Primarily Through Competing for Carbohydrates
2025-11-03
Abstract excerpt
Excessively and randomly producing summer shoots will lead to difficulty in citrus orchard management, specially in pest and disease control. Heavy fruit load can reduce the summer shoot number. However, the mechanism is still unclear. In this study, field investigation and de-fruiting treatment confirmed that heavy fruit load reduces the number of citrus summer shoots, which is zero when the yield surpasses 3.3 k...
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- Literature Corpus work
- ad94779b-df68-5a08-8a9e-4340ce381213
- DOI
- 10.20944/preprints202510.2497.v1
