The use of nets for tree fruit crops and their impact on the production: A review
K Manja, M Aoun - Scientia Horticulturae, 2019 - Elsevier
Protected tree fruit cultivation using sustainable environmently-friendly practices is
considered a promising alternative to meet the challenge of various biotic and abiotic …
considered a promising alternative to meet the challenge of various biotic and abiotic …
The influence of protective netting on tree physiology and fruit quality of apple: A review
The use of protective netting (also called shade nets or anti-hail nets) is being increasingly
adopted in apple (Malus× domestica) production. Protective netting is mainly used to …
adopted in apple (Malus× domestica) production. Protective netting is mainly used to …
Effects of shading and insect-proof screens on crop microclimate and production: A review of recent advances
Shading and insect-proof screens are widely used in agriculture for passive microclimate
control and for insect exclusion. It is an efficient tool for crop production in adverse climatic …
control and for insect exclusion. It is an efficient tool for crop production in adverse climatic …
[HTML][HTML] Sparse-shading red net improves water relations in Valencia orange trees
DB Nemera, I Dovjik, A Florentin, Y Shahak… - Agricultural Water …, 2023 - Elsevier
Top-netting technology improves crop microclimate, and its utilization in fruit tree plantations
may mitigate deleterious weather effects. The technology is associated with improved tree …
may mitigate deleterious weather effects. The technology is associated with improved tree …
Sustainable food production: Innovative netting concepts and their mode of action on fruit crops
Net application in agriculture has a long history. Nets were usually used for the protection of
plants against different hazards (hail, wind, birds, pests, excessive sun radiation) and, lately …
plants against different hazards (hail, wind, birds, pests, excessive sun radiation) and, lately …
Sun injury on apple fruit: Physiological, biochemical and molecular advances, and future challenges
Climate change negatively influences many human activities and one of the most affected is
agriculture. In the apple industry, water availability, elevated temperatures and altered …
agriculture. In the apple industry, water availability, elevated temperatures and altered …
Apple scion and rootstock contribute to nutrient uptake and partitioning under different belowground environments
Soil environment strongly contributes to tree growth and development, affecting nutrient and
water uptake. Composite woody perennials, like apple, are a combination of two genetically …
water uptake. Composite woody perennials, like apple, are a combination of two genetically …
Prevention of chilling injury in pomegranates revisited: Pre-and post-harvest factors, mode of actions, and technologies involved
M Maghoumi, ML Amodio, L Cisneros-Zevallos… - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
The storage life of pomegranate fruit (Punica granatum L.) is limited by decay, chilling injury,
weight loss, and husk scald. In particular, chilling injury (CI) limits pomegranate long-term …
weight loss, and husk scald. In particular, chilling injury (CI) limits pomegranate long-term …
Combination effects of preharvest tree net-shading and postharvest fruit treatments with salicylic acid or hot water on attributes of pomegranate fruit
Aril whitening (AW) or aril paleness is a physiological disorder in pomegranate fruit that
occurs during fruit growth and developmental stages in main production areas in Iran …
occurs during fruit growth and developmental stages in main production areas in Iran …
Photoselective protective netting improves “Honeycrisp” fruit quality
High temperatures, wind, and excessive sunlight can negatively impact yield and fruit quality
in semi-arid apple production regions. Netting was originally designed for hail protection, but …
in semi-arid apple production regions. Netting was originally designed for hail protection, but …