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Why Fruit Trees Fail to Bear
Many factors, including bearing age, tree health, climate, weather, and species, affect a trees ability to properly fruit yearly.
Treestake multiple years to establish before they are mature enough to fruit. Weakened and diseased trees will yield littleor no fruit. Climate and weather has agreat impact on the amount of fruit produced. Certain species are more tolerant to extreme temperatures thanothers. It is important to make sure atree is structurally sound and is receiving adequate water and nutrients. Many trees also require another tree of thesame species in order to be pollinated.
Authors
Rev. E.L. Marrotte
Rev. E.L. Marrotte
Date Published
2004
2004
Publisher
University of Connecticut Extension - Home & Garden
Storrs, CT (US)
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Information/Research Summary
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Resource Format
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Funding Source
University/College
University/College
Sub-Topics
Growth, Biology (tree)
Growth, Biology (tree)
State(s)/Region(s)
National, Conneticut
National, Conneticut
Keywords
Cultural Practices, Biennial Bearing, Apple, Pear, Plum, Peach, Cherry, Cultural Practices, Biennial Bearing, Apple, Pear, Plum, Peach, Cherry
Cultural Practices, Biennial Bearing, Apple, Pear, Plum, Peach, Cherry, Cultural Practices, Biennial Bearing, Apple, Pear, Plum, Peach, Cherry
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MWCU&CF
MWCU&CF
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