Effect of Pruning and Chemicals on Flowering and Fruit Yield in Mango Cv. Alphonso

A field trial was conducted from 2005 to 2009 on pruning and spray of various chemicals to study their effects on flowering and fruit yield in 'Alphonso' mango, at Indian Institute of Horticultural Research, Bangalore. Seven treatments were imposed, with pruning of fruited shoots as a comm...

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Autores principales: Y T N Reddy, Reju M Kurian
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Publicado: Society for Promotion of Horticulture - Indian Institute of Horticultural Research 2012
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:820ef752540f4b759f312f422d10fa5a2021-12-02T11:06:50ZEffect of Pruning and Chemicals on Flowering and Fruit Yield in Mango Cv. Alphonso0973-354X2582-4899https://doaj.org/article/820ef752540f4b759f312f422d10fa5a2012-06-01T00:00:00Zhttps://jhs.iihr.res.in/index.php/jhs/article/view/397https://doaj.org/toc/0973-354Xhttps://doaj.org/toc/2582-4899A field trial was conducted from 2005 to 2009 on pruning and spray of various chemicals to study their effects on flowering and fruit yield in 'Alphonso' mango, at Indian Institute of Horticultural Research, Bangalore. Seven treatments were imposed, with pruning of fruited shoots as a common treatment, followed by chemical sprays and a control. Over the five years, flowering parameters (% vegetative, dormant or flowering shoots) were found to be non-significant among different treatments. Treatments increased fruit yield compared to control. The best treatment was T3 (Pruning+1% K2HPO4+1% KNO3 spray) which recorded mean fruit yield of 63.9 kg/plant, compared to a fruit yield of 33.0 k/ plant in control.Y T N ReddyReju M KurianSociety for Promotion of Horticulture - Indian Institute of Horticultural Researcharticlefruit qualitypruningmangochemicalsfruit yieldPlant cultureSB1-1110ENJournal of Horticultural Sciences, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 85-87 (2012)
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topic fruit quality
pruning
mango
chemicals
fruit yield
Plant culture
SB1-1110
spellingShingle fruit quality
pruning
mango
chemicals
fruit yield
Plant culture
SB1-1110
Y T N Reddy
Reju M Kurian
Effect of Pruning and Chemicals on Flowering and Fruit Yield in Mango Cv. Alphonso
description A field trial was conducted from 2005 to 2009 on pruning and spray of various chemicals to study their effects on flowering and fruit yield in 'Alphonso' mango, at Indian Institute of Horticultural Research, Bangalore. Seven treatments were imposed, with pruning of fruited shoots as a common treatment, followed by chemical sprays and a control. Over the five years, flowering parameters (% vegetative, dormant or flowering shoots) were found to be non-significant among different treatments. Treatments increased fruit yield compared to control. The best treatment was T3 (Pruning+1% K2HPO4+1% KNO3 spray) which recorded mean fruit yield of 63.9 kg/plant, compared to a fruit yield of 33.0 k/ plant in control.
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Reju M Kurian
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title Effect of Pruning and Chemicals on Flowering and Fruit Yield in Mango Cv. Alphonso
title_short Effect of Pruning and Chemicals on Flowering and Fruit Yield in Mango Cv. Alphonso
title_full Effect of Pruning and Chemicals on Flowering and Fruit Yield in Mango Cv. Alphonso
title_fullStr Effect of Pruning and Chemicals on Flowering and Fruit Yield in Mango Cv. Alphonso
title_full_unstemmed Effect of Pruning and Chemicals on Flowering and Fruit Yield in Mango Cv. Alphonso
title_sort effect of pruning and chemicals on flowering and fruit yield in mango cv. alphonso
publisher Society for Promotion of Horticulture - Indian Institute of Horticultural Research
publishDate 2012
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