Claim · model-written summary
Ethrel 100 ppm applied before pit hardening increased the yield of superior quality plum fruits.
- Taxon
- plum
Prunus domesticat0 - Treatment
- Ethrel 100 ppm applied before pit hardening stagee6
- Outcome
- yield of superior quality fruitse6
- Direction
- increasede6
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Verbatim
t0“plum (Prunus salicina Lindl) cv. Satluj purple”
e6“Ethrel 100 ppm applied before pit hardening stage was the best treatment as it advanced fruit maturation, reduced the crop load and increased the yield of superior quality fruits”
Title
Monika Gupta; Harminder Kaur Indian Journal of Horticulture 2004
Other claims from this paper (5)
- Intervention effect Ammonium thiosulphate at 1.5 per cent was the most effective treatment for reducing crop load in plum, followed by hand thinning.
- Intervention effect Ethrel 100 ppm advanced plum fruit maturity by 2 days.
- Intervention effect Ethrel 100 ppm gave maximum yield, fruit weight and TSS in plum, followed by hand thinning.
- Intervention effect Ethrel 100 ppm gave maximum TSS/acid ratio, total sugars and reducing sugars in plum, followed by hand thinning.
- Intervention effect Ethrel 100 ppm applied before pit hardening reduced crop load in plum.