Tasmania is testing new methods for thinning apples.

2025-10-14 00:00

Precision thinning of apple trees using chemical agents is crucial for achieving the optimal crop load with minimal labor required for hand thinning. A researcher from Tasmania is currently investigating the main thinning products commonly used in commercial orchards in more detail. Each spring, apple growers need to remove excess fruit.

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