Agricultural Sciences
Use of Brassinolide 1 ppm and CPPU 2.5 ppm with suitable crop regulation and canopy management practices were recommended for producing export quality grapes
Optimum irrigation scheduling based on soil moisture availability for banana and papaya under conventional irrigation methods standardized
Technology for saving water by 25-35% through drip irrigation over conventional irrigation methods for banana, grapes and pomegranate achieved
High-density planting recommendations for pineapple under various agro-climatic conditions were evolved
Synchronized flowering in Kew Pineapple induced with application of 25 ppm ethephon in combination with 2% urea and 0.04% calcium carbonate
Spacing of 1.2 m x 1.8 m (4629 plants/ha) is best for maximizing fruit yield (146 t/ha over three year period) for cv. Coorg Honey Dew papaya
A fertilizer dose of 250 g N, 250 g P2O5 and 500 g K2O / plant / year recommended to be applied in six equal splits at bi-monthly intervals for cv. Coorg Honey Dew papaya
Petiole of 6th leaf from top was found most ideal for nutritional diagnosis in papaya
High Plant density of 4400 plants (1.5 x 1.5 m spacing) giving fruit yields of 120 and 100 t / ha respectively was advocated for cvs. Robusta and Dwarf Cavendish. For cv. Ney poovan, a plant population of 5120 plants / ha (1.5 x 1.5 m triangle planting)
Robusta banana
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