Managing Fruit Splitting in Florida Citrus

Managing Fruit Splitting in Florida Citrus

Sometimes, the fruit on citrus trees will split open, making the fruit unmarketable; splitting can aid fungal and insect pests that subsequently damage fruit. A physiological disorder, pre-harvest fruit splitting begins with nutrient imbalances at flowering. Nutrient deficiencies weaken the rind, c...

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Main Authors: Andrew Krajewski, Timothy Ebert, Arnold Schumann, Laura Waldo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2023-08-01
Series:EDIS
Subjects:
citrus fruit cracking
physiological disorder
flavedo splitting
citrus nutrition
Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/131721
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