CGN Trait information
fruit cracking tendency (Sonatine = low-medium)
Trait category:
Fruit disorders
Fruit disorders
Trait information:
Fruit cracking is associated with fluctuations in the water supply. Fruit contents tend to absorb more water and expands at a faster rate than the fruit wall. The cracked areas are avenues for bacterial and fungal pathogens that cause fruit rots.
Fruit cracking is associated with fluctuations in the water supply. Fruit contents tend to absorb more water and expands at a faster rate than the fruit wall. The cracked areas are avenues for bacterial and fungal pathogens that cause fruit rots.
