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Girdling for Enhancing Morphogenetic Potential of Temperate Fruits: A Review
Manipulation of the source–sink relationship through bark incision is an ancient practice that considerably restricts vegetative growth and...
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Girdling behavior of the longhorn beetle modulates the host plant to enhance larval performance
BackgroundPreingestive behavioral modulations of herbivorous insects on the host plant are abundant over insect taxa. Those behaviors are suspected...
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Decadal forest soil respiration following stem girdling
Key messageLarge-scale stem-girdling experiment reduced soil respiration for five consecutive years. Timing and magnitude of soil respiration...
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Transcriptomic and metabolomic analyses reveal how girdling promotes leaf color expression in Acer rubrum L
BackgroundAcer rubrum L. (red maple) is a popular tree with attractive colored leaves, strong physiological adaptability, and a high ornamental...
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Differential Response of the Leaf Fruit Ratio and Girdling on the Leaf Nutrient Concentrations, Yield, and Quality of Nectarine
Source-sink relationships and the management of carbon partitioning among sinks in plants help us to understand crop physiology and yield limiting...
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Using brassinolide and girdling combined application as an alternative to ethephon for improving color and quality of 'Crimson Seedless' grapevines
The color of 'Crimson Seedless' berries is a major constraint in expanding marketing and export potential. The target of this investigation is to...
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Energetic cost of girdling in a notodontid caterpillar, Oedemasia leptinoides
In North America, notodontid caterpillars feed predominantly on hardwood trees; some cause significant economic damage with periodic outbreaks. The...
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Effect of Girdling on Anthocyanin Content and Quality of Spine Grape Berries
Girdling can promote anthocyanin accumulation in grape berries. However, the underlying mechanism is unclear. In this study, we explored the effects...
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Water and stem girdling affect the tracheids’ number more than their shape in Pinus pinaster saplings
Key messagePrimary growth is less sensitive than secondary growth to water and phloem blockage in maritime pine saplings, with variations in radial...
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Girdling of young Robinia pseudoacacia trees on the Tama River terrace, central Japan
Robinia pseudoacacia L. has been widely planted worldwide for a variety of purposes, but it is an aggressive invader in many regions. To control...
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Involvement of citrus shoots in response and tolerance to abiotic stress
Traditionally, the root system has been regarded as the primary component influencing citrus tolerance. Aerial tissues also play a crucial role in...
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The Effects of Different Crop Load and Summer Pruning Application on Grape Yield and Quality Parameters of ‘Mevlana’ Cultivar (Vitis vinifera L.)
Grape ( Vitis vinifera L.) is considered as one of the most important commercial fruit crops in Turkey. Wine quality is affected by cultural...
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Parametric map** of QTL for resistance to European canker in apple in ‘Aroma’ × ‘Discovery’
Resistance to European canker ( Neonectria ditissima ) in apple is currently one of the most important breeding targets for commercial production in...
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Five new species of Neopestalotiopsis associated with diseased Eucalyptus spp. in Portugal
Eucalyptus globulus , an exotic species in Portugal, is one of the dominant and intensively managed forest species in the country. A disease syndrome...
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Sustained Three-Year Declines in Forest Soil Respiration are Proportional to Disturbance Severity
Soil respiration ( R s ) is the largest outward flux of carbon (C) from terrestrial ecosystems, accounting for more than half of total temperate forest...
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Management of ascochyta blight (Ascochyta rabiei (Pass.) Labrouse) using chickpea-based mixed crop** systems through different combinations of companion crops
The companion crop** system is practiced in many countries and has several advantages including minimizing the destructive effects of diseases....
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Chrysoporthe cubensis emerges causing wilt on Eucalyptus mini-stumps in Brazil
A fungus that resembles Chrysoporthe sp. was found associated with Eucalyptus mini-stumps in clonal mini-gardens in Brazil causing severe losses. The...
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Forest Structural Complexity and Biomass Predict First-Year Carbon Cycling Responses to Disturbance
The pre-disturbance vegetation characteristics that predict carbon (C) cycling responses to disturbance are not well known. To address this gap, we...
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Identification of stable sources of resistance to gummy stem blight (GSB) disease in muskmelon (Cucumis melo L.)
Gummy stem blight disease (GSB) caused by an ascomycete fungi Didymella bryoniae is one of the most destructive biotic production constraints in...
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Evaluation and identification of viruses for biocontrol of the ash dieback disease
The invasive ascomycete Hymenoscyphus fraxineus is the causative agent for ash dieback on the European species Fraxinus excelsior and Fraxinus...
