apricot tree training
Master apricot tree training tailored for semi-arid orchards. Discover how to choose rootstocks and varieties, implement pruning systems, follow annual maintenance schedules, handle frost and pests effectively, and restore neglected blocks to enhance yields, fruit quality, and orchard profitability over the long term.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
This practical course teaches you to design, plant, and train apricot orchards for robust structure, consistent yields, and simplified harvesting. Gain skills in selecting climate-suited varieties and rootstocks, planning layouts and irrigation, following a detailed three-year training programme, restoring overgrown trees step by step, and managing an annual calendar for pruning, pest and disease control, and frost protection.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Climate-adapted variety selection: choose apricot and rootstock combinations for dryland conditions.
- Orchard layout design: plan spacing, rows, and irrigation for productive apricot blocks.
- Expert pruning techniques: apply a three-year training programme for sturdy, high-yielding trees.
- Frost and disease management: adjust canopy, treatments, and timing to minimise losses.
- Restoration expertise: revive neglected apricot orchards through progressive pruning.
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