Pruning and Training Fruit Trees, Circular 468

Series

Circular

Collection name

NMSU Cooperative Extension Service and Agricultural Experiment Station Publications, 1889-Present

Date

1977-02

Decade

1970s

Author

Banta, Eldon S.

Howlett, Freeman S.

Hill, Robert G., Jr.

Contributor

Hartman, Fred O.

Yoder, John T. Jr.

Subject (LCSH)

Fruit trees

Pruning

Plants--Training

Subject (NALT)

fruit trees

pruning

training (plants)

Table of contents

Seasons for pruning

Pruning equipment

Power pruning

Making the cuts

Wound dressing

Pruning as related to growth and production of young trees

Pruning as related to tree size and planting distance

Training fruit trees

Modified central leader system

Central leader system

Open center system

Special training techniques

Pruning bearing fruit trees

Apples

Pear trees

Peach and nectarine trees

Red tart cherry Trees

Sweet cherry trees

Plum trees

Apricot trees

Quince trees

Pruning neglected trees

Pruning terms

Extent

24 pages

Notes

Circular containing detailed instruction for pruning fruit trees and training them in various systems

Original publisher

New Mexico State University

Cooperative Extension Service

Place of publication

Las Cruces (N.M.)

Frequency

frequency varies

Digital publisher

New Mexico State University Library

Source

NMSU College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences (ACES)

Language

English

Type

Text

Format

application/pdf

Medium (AAT)

newsletters

Genre (AAT)

periodicals

Access rights

Open to re-use

Metadata cataloger

Schneider, Ingrid

Roth, Michael

Digital identifier

UAAPc000468.pdf