Impact of cultural practices on apple canopy physiology
Author: M. Whiting
Published: 2006
Summary: The objectives of this project were: • Understand the impact of cultural practices on canopy carbon acquisition and water use • Understand the horticultural significance of altered rates of gas exchange • Continue to refine the design and efficiency of the whole-canopy gas exchange measurement system • Begin initial development of whole-tree carbon budgets and models Significant findings