Assessment of climate change impacts on chilling and forcing for the main fresh fruit regions in Portugal

H Fraga, JA Santos - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Air temperature plays a major role in the growth cycle of fruit trees. Chilling and forcing are
two of the main mechanisms that drive temperate fruit development, namely dormancy and …

Land Suitability Analysis of Six Fruit Tree Species Immune/Resistant to Xylella fastidiosa as Alternative Crops in Infected Olive-Growing Areas

S Alhajj Ali, GA Vivaldi, SP Garofalo, L Costanza… - Agronomy, 2023 - mdpi.com
Olive agro-ecosystems in southern Italy have been heavily damaged due to Xylella
fastidiosa subsp. pauca (Xfp). Replacing the Xfp-infected olive-growing areas with …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of Deficit Irrigation on Agronomic and Physiological Performance of Pomegranate (Punica granatum L.)

R Porras-Jorge, JM Aguilar, C Baixauli, J Bartual… - Plants, 2025 - mdpi.com
Agriculture accounts for over 70% of global freshwater consumption, with increasing
competition for water resources due to climate change and rising urban and industrial …

Comparison of chilling and heat requirements for leaf unfolding in deciduous woody species in temperate and subtropical China

Y Xu, J Dai, Q Ge, H Wang, Z Tao - International Journal of Biometeorology, 2021 - Springer
Climate warming has advanced the spring phenology of many plant species by accelerating
heat accumulation. However, delayed phenophases due to insufficient chilling have also …

Impact of contrasting climate conditions on pomegranate development and productivity: implications for breeding and cultivar selection in colder environments

A Adiba, A Haddioui, A Hamdani, ZE Kettabi… - Vegetos, 2024 - Springer
Several researches reported that pomegranate adaptation was influenced by many factors
related to environmental conditions and genotype. In this study, the influence of two …

Screening pomegranate cultivars for freezing tolerance by reliable methods

AA Ghasemi-Soloklui, A Ershadi - International Journal of Horticultural …, 2023 - ijhst.ut.ac.ir
Freezing damage is a significant environmental challenge that limits both the geographic
distribution and production of pomegranates in the world. The objective of this research was …

World pomegranate cultivars.

JM Chater, A Yavari, A Sarkhosh, Z Jia… - The pomegranate …, 2021 - cabidigitallibrary.org
This chapter provides information on the important and more famous cultivars of countries
that are major pomegranate origins, producers and exporters. Countries included are …

Determination of freezing tolerance in twenty iranian pomegranate cultivars and its relationship to geographic and climatic distribution and some tree characteristics

AA Ghasemi-Soloklui, A Gharaghani - Erwerbs-Obstbau, 2023 - Springer
Freezing injury is one of the most critical climatic factors impacting pomegranate
development and productivity. The goal of this study was not only to assess the freezing …

Chilling and heat requirement of pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) trees grown under sustained deficit irrigation

M Nasrabadi, A Ramezanian, S Eshghi… - Scientia Horticulturae, 2020 - Elsevier
Chilling and heat requirement of pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) trees grown under
sustained deficit irrigation - ScienceDirect Skip to main contentSkip to article Elsevier logo …

Chilling and heat requirements and bloom frost tolerance of Prunus scoparia (Spach) CK Schneid and P. elaeagnifolia Spach

Z Omidifard, A Gharaghani - Trees, 2022 - Springer
Key message The flowering time of wild almond species studied herein is more influenced
by heat requirement, which partly justifies also the differences in flowering date during the …