The injuries are generally caused by:

Correct answer: B. All of the above

  • A. Unnecessary haste
  • B. All of the above
  • C. Pruning during the growing season when the bark is loose
  • D. Use of improper tools

Explanation

Pruning injuries commonly result from rushing the work, using unsuitable tools, or operating during periods when the bark is loose and easily torn. These conditions can produce large wounds and cambial damage.

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