apricot tree training
Gain expertise in apricot tree training for dryland orchards. Master choosing rootstocks and varieties, pruning techniques, yearly maintenance schedules, handling frost and pests, and reviving neglected blocks to enhance yields, fruit quality, and orchard profits over time. The course equips you with hands-on skills for successful apricot farming in challenging climates.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This practical course teaches designing, planting, and training apricot orchards for robust structure, consistent yields, and simple harvesting. It covers selecting varieties and rootstocks suited to climate, planning layouts and irrigation, a detailed three-year training programme, restoring old trees step by step, and yearly plans for pruning, pest and disease management, and frost protection.
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Develop skills
- Climate-adapted variety selection: choose apricot and rootstock pairs for dry areas.
- Orchard design planning: plan spacing, rows, and irrigation for productive apricot blocks.
- Expert pruning techniques: apply three-year training prunes for sturdy, fruitful trees.
- Frost and pest control strategies: modify canopy, use sprays, and time actions to reduce losses.
- Restoration of neglected orchards: revive old apricot trees through phased pruning.
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