Paper · 1994 · California Agriculture

Cutting off irrigation early may reduce almond hull rot

Beth Teviotdale; Themis Michailides; David Goldhamer; et al.

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Abstract

Cutting off irrigation two weeks before harvest substantially reduced the damage caused by hull rot in a Kern County almond orchard trial. The extent of leaf death was affected by the stage of hull split at which the fruit were inoculated, but not by the concentration of inoculum.

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Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Ending irrigation two weeks before harvest reduced hull rot damage in almond.

Taxon
almondPrunus dulcise0
Treatment
Cutting off irrigation two weeks before harveste0
Outcome
damage caused by hull rote0
Direction
reducede0
Setting
Kern Countye0

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Prunus dulcis
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“Cutting off irrigation two weeks before harvest substantially reduced the damage caused by hull rot in a Kern County almond orchard trial”

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Associationobservedoriginal resultmeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Inoculation stage during hull split affected leaf death.

Organ / stage
stage of hull splite0
Treatment
fruit were inoculatede0
Outcome
extent of leaf deathe0

Not reportedTaxonDirection

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“The extent of leaf death was affected by the stage of hull split at which the fruit were inoculated”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 139–238 · show in text ↑
Associationobservedoriginal resultno effectmeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Inoculum concentration did not affect leaf death.

Treatment
concentration of inoculume0
Outcome
extent of leaf deathe0
Direction
note0

Not reportedTaxon

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e0

“The extent of leaf death was affected by the stage of hull split at which the fruit were inoculated, but not by the concentration of inoculum”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 139–280 · show in text ↑

irrigation · disease · Prunus dulcis (almond)Results agree

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