Fruit Beetle means a beetle attracted to ripe or damaged fruit in practical plant language. Related glossary ideas include integrated pest management.. . When describing Fruit Beetle, use fruit at a known ripeness stage and note whether it is breba or main crop, since weather, pollination, and harvest timing can change the observation.

In horticulture, Fruit Cavity describes the internal space within a fig syconium.. . When describing Fruit Cavity, use fruit at a known ripeness stage and note whether it is breba or main crop, since weather, pollination, and harvest timing can change the observation.

In horticulture, Fruit Checkering describes fine cracking or patterned checking on fig skin.. . When describing Fruit Checkering, use fruit at a known ripeness stage and note whether it is breba or main crop, since weather, pollination, and harvest timing can change the observation.

Fruit drop is the shedding of developing fruit before it ripens. In figs it can be caused by lack of required pollination, water stress, root stress, nutrient imbalance, heat, cold, pests, disease, or a young tree adjusting its crop load. The most important first question is fig type. Smyrna figs and many San Pedro main crops may drop without caprification, while common figs can also drop for ordinary cultural or environmental reasons.

Fruit Fly refers to a fly associated with ripe, damaged, or fermenting fruit. Related glossary ideas include integrated pest management. . When describing Fruit Fly, use fruit at a known ripeness stage and note whether it is breba or main crop, since weather, pollination, and harvest timing can change the observation.

Fruit Leather Sheet refers to a thin dried sheet of fruit puree.. . When describing Fruit Leather Sheet, use fruit at a known ripeness stage and note whether it is breba or main crop, since weather, pollination, and harvest timing can change the observation.

Fruit Load refers to the amount of fruit a tree is carrying.. . When describing Fruit Load, use fruit at a known ripeness stage and note whether it is breba or main crop, since weather, pollination, and harvest timing can change the observation.

In horticulture, Fruit Neck describes the narrowed portion of a fig near the stem end.. . When describing Fruit Neck, use fruit at a known ripeness stage and note whether it is breba or main crop, since weather, pollination, and harvest timing can change the observation.

Fruit Peduncle is a term used for the stalk that supports a fig.. . When describing Fruit Peduncle, use fruit at a known ripeness stage and note whether it is breba or main crop, since weather, pollination, and harvest timing can change the observation.

In horticulture, Fruit Photo Record describes photographic documentation of fruit traits.. . When describing Fruit Photo Record, use fruit at a known ripeness stage and note whether it is breba or main crop, since weather, pollination, and harvest timing can change the observation.

In horticulture, Fruit Retention describes the ability of developing fruit to remain on the tree.. . When describing Fruit Retention, use fruit at a known ripeness stage and note whether it is breba or main crop, since weather, pollination, and harvest timing can change the observation.

Fruit Ribbing means raised or sunken lines running along a fig surface in practical plant language.. . When describing Fruit Ribbing, use fruit at a known ripeness stage and note whether it is breba or main crop, since weather, pollination, and harvest timing can change the observation.

Fruit Set means the beginning of fruit development after flowering or triggering in practical plant language.. . When describing Fruit Set, use fruit at a known ripeness stage and note whether it is breba or main crop, since weather, pollination, and harvest timing can change the observation.

Fruit Shoulder is a term used for the upper rounded area below the stem end.. . When describing Fruit Shoulder, use fruit at a known ripeness stage and note whether it is breba or main crop, since weather, pollination, and harvest timing can change the observation.

In horticulture, Fruit Splitting describes cracking or splitting of ripening fruit.. . When describing Fruit Splitting, use fruit at a known ripeness stage and note whether it is breba or main crop, since weather, pollination, and harvest timing can change the observation.

Fruit Swelling refers to the rapid increase in fig size before ripening.. . When describing Fruit Swelling, use fruit at a known ripeness stage and note whether it is breba or main crop, since weather, pollination, and harvest timing can change the observation.