Sweet cherry ( Prunus avium L.) is a valuable fruit crop worldwide. Farmers’ incomes are closely related to quantity and quality, yet these can be highly variable across years. As part of broader project for optimizing set quality in sweet cherries, this study was conducted evaluate the potential various plant growth regulators (PGRs) improving quality. Cytokinins, gibberellins, auxin, polyamin...

Artificially occurring parthenocarpy can be induced by exogenous application of plant hormones and is useful in the fruit production many crops trees. In cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.), a model species Cucurbitaceae family, auxin, gibberellin, cytokinin, brassinosteroids are known to induce parthenocarpy. tropical squash (Cucurbita moschata synthetic auxins parthenocarpy, but effects still unkno...