Response of iron and zinc on vegetative and reproductive growth of strawberry (Fragaria × Ananassa Duch.) cv. Chandler

Authors

  • Manjit Singh Division of Fruit Science, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu, Chatha Jammu and Kashmir
  • Mahital Jamwal Division of Fruit Science, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu, Chatha Jammu and Kashmir
  • Nirmal Sharma Division of Fruit Science, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu, Chatha Jammu and Kashmir
  • Rajesh Kumar Division of Fruit Science, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu, Chatha Jammu and Kashmir
  • VK Wali Division of Fruit Science, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu, Chatha Jammu and Kashmir

Keywords:

Iron, Zinc, Vegetative, Reproductive, Growth, Yield, Strawberry

Abstract

Foliar application of 0.2% FeSO4 + 0.3% ZnSO4 thrice at monthly interval tended to exhibit the highest plant height and spread, number of leaves per plant, average leaf area, number of flowers, fruits, marketable fruits per plant and total yield and marketable yield per plant. These plants also took the least duration to attain the age of flowering as well as harvesting.

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Published

2018-10-13

How to Cite

Response of iron and zinc on vegetative and reproductive growth of strawberry (Fragaria × Ananassa Duch.) cv. Chandler. (2018). Bangladesh Journal of Botany, 44(2), 337-340. https://doi.org/10.3329/bjb.v44i2.38527

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Short Communications

How to Cite

Response of iron and zinc on vegetative and reproductive growth of strawberry (Fragaria × Ananassa Duch.) cv. Chandler. (2018). Bangladesh Journal of Botany, 44(2), 337-340. https://doi.org/10.3329/bjb.v44i2.38527