Plant Pollinator interactions in high temperatures
energy from the plant, and it is one of the first processes to fall by the wayside if the plant cannot produce
enough assimilates. In the act of self protection [...] protection, the
plant aborts the fruit to reduce fruit load on the plant
and directs the assimilates to the vegetative growth of
the plant. This is undesirable [...] plantings. A combination of
high light and low humidity forces the plant to work
too hard, and as a result, the setting on the first fruit
is skipped. The plant