@article{article_384609, title={An Example of Modern Apple Culture in Niğde Province}, journal={Reserach Journal of Agricultural Sciences}, pages={169–175}, year={2009}, author={Özdemır, Ahmet Erhan and Dilbaz, Ramazan and Kaplan, Atilla}, keywords={Niğde, apple, rootstock, orchard, harvest}, abstract={In this study, covered with net on orchard in Niğde-Sazlıca (34º 37’ E, 37º 54’ N, altitude 1206 m) province, planted 0.90 m x 4.5 m intervals and grafted on vegetative rootstock in 1997-2006 years, from established of the orchard to harvest time and packaging performance of different apple varieties were discussed. Changes according to the year, the time of bloom in April second weeks - May first weeks, yield 2324.70-3326.62 kg/da, 9.39-13.28 kg yield per tree, and the harvest time in August third weeks - October second weeks and package rates for export of varieties had been between 46-88%}, number={1}, publisher={Anatolia Bilim Akademisi}