Background Pruning is an important cultivation management option that has important
effects on peach yield and quality. However, the effects of pruning on the overall genetic and …

Dwarfing rootstocks enhance planting density, lower tree height, and reduce both labor in
peach production. Cerasus humilis is distinguished by its dwarf stature, rapid growth, and …

The worldwide main peach-producing are adopting peach training systems with canopy size-
controlling clonal rootstocks. However, most peach seedlings commercialised in Brazil are …

In the Vase system, the most common training system for peach-growing countries for more
than a century, light distribution to the canopy is uneven, and access to the canopy for …

The choice of the training system is a key step to the establishment of new orchards since it
affects yield and fruit quality. In this context, the aim of this study was to evaluate the …