Claim · model-written summary
The authors recommend KNO3 spray at 2.0% to improve litchi yield and pulp content.
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Verbatim
t0“Litchi cv. China”
e0“spray of KNO3 (2.0 %) was able to record highest yield and pulp content in litchi cv. China”
Title
Pragya Kumari; Sanjay Kumar Singh; Sanjay Vyas Journal of Tropical Agriculture 2021
Other claims from this paper (19)
- Intervention effect Girdling inhibited winter flushing.
- Intervention effect Paclobutrazol inhibited winter flushing.
- Intervention effect KNO3 spray produced the highest floral panicle count.
- Intervention effect Prohexadione-Ca spray produced a high floral panicle count.
- Intervention effect Fruit retention and average fruit weight did not differ significantly among treatments.
- Intervention effect KNO3 sprayed in late September gave the highest fruit count per tree.
- Intervention effect KNO3 sprayed in late September gave the highest fruit yield by weight.
- Intervention effect KNO3 yielded the highest fruit pulp percentage.
- Intervention effect Salicylic acid spray yielded the highest fruit ascorbic acid.
- Intervention effect Salicylic acid spray yielded the highest fruit total sugar.
- Intervention effect Control trees had the lowest pulp content.
- Intervention effect Control trees had the lowest total anthocyanin content.
- Intervention effect Control trees had the lowest total sugar.
- Intervention effect Control trees had the lowest reducing sugar.
- Intervention effect Paclobutrazol produced the highest fruit TSS.
- Intervention effect Paclobutrazol produced the highest fruit TSS to acidity ratio.
- Intervention effect Prohexadione-calcium spray gave the least titratable acidity.
- Recommendation The authors recommend salicylic acid at 2000 ppm to improve fruit quality.
- Recommendation The authors propose girdling and prohexadione-Ca spray for yield enhancement.