Shading nets reduce canopy temperature and improve photosynthetic performance in 'Pinkerton'avocado trees during extreme heat events

E Alon, O Shapira, T Azoulay-Shemer, L Rubinovich - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
Frequent extreme heat events cause major financial losses for the avocado industry.
Shading nets are used to protect crops from harsh environmental hazards. To determine …

Covering young avocado 'Hass' trees with high-density shading nets during the winter mitigates frost damage and improves tree performance

M Lahak, E Alon, A Chen, L Rubinovich - Trees, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Key message Covering young 'Hass' trees with Silver 60% shading nets during cold
winters mitigates frost damage and improves tree performance, apparently through a …

[PDF][PDF] Covering young 'Reed'avocado trees with shading nets during winter alleviates cold stress and promotes vegetative growth

S Chernoivanov, I Neuberger, S Levy… - Eur. J. Hortic …, 2022 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Avocado is a commercially important sub-tropical fruit crop. Despite its popularity, most
cultivars are susceptible to cold stress, that may result in yield losses and limits avocado …

Vegetative Growth, Flowering, and Physiological Parameters of Young Avocado 'Hass' and 'Hass'-Like Cultivars under Extreme Weather Conditions

M Lahack, M Noy, N Szenes, L Rubinovich - 2024 - researchsquare.com
Avocado is a commercially important subtropical evergreen fruit tree. Extreme climate events
may damage foliage, floral buds, flowers, and fruit, reducing avocado crop yield and …