Project Type: PDP State Program
Funds awarded in 2022: $165,090.00
Projected End Date: 09/30/2025
Grant Recipient:
University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Region: Northeast
State: Maryland
State Coordinator:
Dr. Naveen Kumar Dixit
University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Description:
The T-type trellis provides strong structural support for raspberry canes, improving airflow, reducing disease, and enhancing fruit quality. This system maintains upright growth, simplifies harvesting, and increases sunlight exposure. Growers using T-type trellising achieve better yields, improved berry size, and more efficient management of primocane and floricane raspberry plantings.
Type:
Fact Sheet
File:
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This product is associated with the project "Strawberry and Raspberry Season Extension Using Low Tunnel, High Tunnel, and Day Neutral and Primocane Species"
Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and should not be construed to represent any official USDA or U.S. Government determination or policy.