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Infuence of kaolin application on most important fruit and leaf characteristics of two apple cultivars under sustained defcit irrigation

Faghih, Somayeh; Zamani, Zabihollah; Fatahi, Reza; Omidi, Mohammad.

Biol. Res; 54 (), 2021

BACKGROUND: Apple is one of the oldest and most valuable fruits. Water restriction is one of the major problems in the production of this fruit in some planting areas. METHODS: Effects of kaolin spray treatments were studied on two early apple cultivars of Golab and Shafi-Abadi under sustained deficit ir...

Frutas/crecimiento & desarrollo, Caolín/farmacología, Malus/crecimiento & desarrollo, Hojas de la Planta/química, Agua, Riego Agrícola, Frutas/efectos de los fármacos, Irán, Malus/efectos de los fármacos, Prolina/química

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Effects of deficit irrigation and kaolin application on vegetative growth and fruit traits of two early ripening apple cultivars

BACKGROUND: Drought is one of the main serious problems for agriculture production which its intensity is increasing in many parts of the world, hence, improving water use efficiency is a main goal for sustainable agriculture. RESULTS: Growth indices including relative shoot length growth (SL), relative ...