Meaning modified central leader
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modified central leaderA system of pruning used primarily on fruit trees. The tree's central leader is encouraged for the first few years, then suppressed. This system allows for well-placed scaffolds and strong crotches, but keeps the tree's crown relatively close to the ground for easy harvesting. Also called modified leader.
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modified central leaderA system of pruning used primarily on fruit trees. The tree's central leader is encouraged for the first few years, then suppressed. This system allows for well-placed scaffolds and strong crotch [..]
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