Claim · model-written summary
Rainy-season yield was greatest in unpruned trees.
- Taxon
- guava
Psidium guajavat0 - Treatment
- unpruned shoot treese0
- Outcome
- yield in rainy seasone0
- Direction
- maximume0
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Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Verbatim
e0“The maximum yield in rainy season was recorded with unpruned shoot trees”
t0“guava”
Title
Response of yield and quality of winter guava to severity of summer pruning
Satya Prakash; Virendra Kumar; P.L. Saroj; et al. Indian Journal of Horticulture 2012
Other claims from this paper (9)
- Intervention effect Summer pruning increased production of superior winter guava fruits significantly.
- Intervention effect Winter guava yield improved with pruning severity up to 33%.
- Intervention effect Winter guava quality improved with pruning severity up to 33%.
- Association Rainy-season guava fruit yield was inversely related to pruning severity.
- Intervention effect Severe pruning significantly reduced rainy-season fruit yield.
- Intervention effect Moderate 33% pruning maximized rainy-season guava fruit quality.
- Intervention effect Moderate pruning gave the highest cumulative yield of 57.30 kg/tree.
- Intervention effect Moderate pruning gave better fruit quality in both seasons.
- Recommendation The authors recommend moderate pruning before summer bud opening for production and quality.