apricot tree training
Gain expertise in training apricot trees for dryland orchards. Master choosing rootstocks and varieties, pruning techniques, seasonal maintenance schedules, frost protection, pest and disease control, and reviving neglected blocks to improve yields, fruit quality, and orchard profitability over time.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This practical course teaches designing, planting, and training apricot orchards for robust structures, consistent yields, and simple harvesting. It covers selecting varieties and rootstocks suited to local climates, planning layouts and irrigation, a comprehensive three-year training programme, restoring old trees step by step, and yearly plans for pruning, managing pests and diseases, and handling frost.
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Develop skills
- Climate-adapted variety selection: choose apricot and rootstock pairs for dry areas.
- Orchard design planning: set out spacing, rows, and irrigation for effective apricot plantings.
- Expert pruning methods: apply three-year training prunes for secure, productive trees.
- Frost and disease strategies: modify canopy, apply treatments, and time actions to reduce losses.
- Restoration techniques: revive overgrown apricot orchards through progressive pruning.
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