Trends in Biosciences
  • Year: 2014
  • Volume: 7
  • Issue: 15

Effect of Crop Regulation and Fertigation on Quality Characters of Guava (Psidium Guajava) cv. Sardar

  • Author:
  • A. Mahadevan1,, S. Kumar2
  • Total Page Count: 4
  • Page Number: 2000 to 2003

1Department of Horticulture, Agricultural College and Research Institute

2Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Madurai-625104

*Email: devhort@gmail.com, mahahort@gamil.com

Online published on 31 December, 2014.

Abstract

The investigation entitled “Effect of crop regulation and fertigation on quality charaters of guava (Psidium guajava) cv. Sardar” was carried out at Department of Horticulture, Agricultural College and Research Institute, Madurai, Tamil Nadu during the year 2012–2014. The experiment was laid out in factorial randomized black design. In this experiments three pruning levels (P0 without pruning, P1-15cm pruning, P2- 30 cm pruning) and five fertigations (F0 – Soil application, F1-125%, F2 - 100%, F 3 - 75%, F 4 - 50%) with three replication. The maximum quality was recorded in the treatment P2 and 125% inguava.

Keywords

Guava, Quality Characters, Pruning, Fertigation