PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a method for protecting bunch or fruits with facilitated protecting operation of the bunch or fruits, certainly protecting the bunch or fruits from bird injury, etc., and to provide a protecting net which can be used repeatedly.SOLUTION: The bunch or fruits 15 arranged in a row shape are protected from bird injury by tubularly covering with the protecting net 1 along the row. Practically, one side L1, one of the countering two sides L1, L2 of the protecting net 1, is hanged on a supporting body such as a shelf etc., supporting the bunch or fruits in a row shape with shelf surface hooks 5, and hanging the other side L2 of the protecting net 1 is lifted up so as to cover the bunch or the fruits and tubularly formed in a row to have openings on both ends set to arrange the bunch or fruits 15 in a row in the tube, and two sides of the tubular protecting net 1 clamping cob 15a of bunch located in a line are joined by hook-and-loop fastener 3. The openings 2b, 2b on both ends are closed by the hook-and-loop fastener 3 after joining the two end sides of the countering ends of the protection net.COPYRIGHT: (C)2011,JPO&INPIT【課題】果房や果実の保護作業が容易であり、果房又は果実を確実に鳥害等から守ることができる果房や果実の保護方法と、繰り返し使用できる保護ネットを提供する。【解決手段】列状に並んだ果房や果実15を保護ネット1で列状に沿って筒状に被覆して鳥害等から保護する。具体的には、保護ネット1の対向する2つの端辺L1,L2のうちの一辺L1を、果房や果実を支持している棚等の支持体に棚面フック5,5…で列状に沿って吊り下げ、保護ネット1の吊り下がっている他辺L2を、果房や果実を被覆するように持ち上げて列状方向に沿って両端が開口する筒状に形成し該筒状内に列状に並んだ果房や果実15を位置させて被覆すると共に、筒状の保護ネット1の2つの端辺で列状に並んだ果房の穂軸15aを挟んで2つの端辺を面ファスナー3で接合する。保護ネットの対向する2つの端辺を接合した後に、両端の開口2b、2bを面ファスナーで閉塞する。【選択図】図2