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plural budsets
The development of buds on a plant. quotations examples
Some programs use drought stress to cause budset and harden the crop in preparation for winter.
2011, R. Parish, C. M. Johnson, G. Montgomery, Regenerating British Columbia's Forests, page 232
The timing of budset was the most important factor in determining allocation differences between the clones.
2013, Tim D. Davis, Bruce E. Haissig, Biology of Adventitious Root Formation, page 252
The time in a plant's lifecycle when visible buds first appear. quotations examples
Proper bud pruning, green harvests where whole clusters are dumped on the ground to bolster final berry concentration, as well as a myriad of intensive practices between budset and harvest.
2009 March 14, Gord Stimmell, “Great value this week reflects industry's best”, in Toronto Star
1-year-old seedlings of P. Sylvestris show steep latitudinal clines within Finland in date of budset and in the development of frost tolerance.
2013, F.J. Bigras, Stephen Colombo, Conifer Cold Hardiness, page 207
A bud, immature shoot, or growth tip on a cultivated plant. quotations examples
And growers using AQUA-GRO report greater budsets and faster crops with better rooting.
1985, Interior Landscape Industry - Volume 2, Issues 7-12, page 75
Only budsets (immature leaves, shoots, or tips) are harvested to produce white tea.
2010, Cynthia Gold, Lise Stern, Culinary Tea, page 21
White tea budsets are shaded for approximately the final three weeks of their time on the bush.
2011, Mary Lou Heiss, Robert J. Heiss, The Story of Tea: A Cultural History and Drinking Guide
A variety of tea made from the budsets of the tea plant. quotations examples
Assam bush is the best choice for making many world famous teas, but not for white tea, either budset or leaf style.