METHOD OF SHAPING APPLE TREE CROWN IN STUNTED AND TRELLIS TREE GARDENS

摘要

FIELD: agriculture, in particular, fruit growing. SUBSTANCE: method involves planting two seedlings in planting hole so that seedlings are inclined one with respect to the other at an angle of 45 deg to horizontal plane; making cut at point spaced from graft site by distance of 70-80 cm, with graft being provided without deepening. After germination of buds and formation of 20-25 cm long sprouts, two strong sprouts are selected for further shaping of tree crown and remaining sprouts are removed. EFFECT: increased fruit yield per unit of area and reduced labor consumption. 2 dwg