Describe the importance of pruning perennial crops

      

Describe the importance of pruning perennial crops

  

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john
Importance of pruning perennial crops e.g. Tea, coffee.

- To regulate quantity and quality of fruits or flowers

- In tea pruning is done to stop the upwards growth of the plant to allow the sideways growth hence making plucking of the leaves easy.

- To remove all branches broken, dead pr diseased.

- To permit air circulation and secure more light for most parts of crop.

- To remove branches and fruits that rub against each other.

- To make certain field operations easier and effective e.g. spraying
john3 answered the question on December 14, 2017 at 07:59


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