Effect of post flowering foliar application of nutrient on fruit retention, yield and quality of Mango (Mangifera indica L.) Cv. Alphonso

Abstract

A trial was conducted to study the effects of foliar application of nutrients on fruit retention and yield of Alphonso mango. Fruit retention was maximum with Urea 2% at pea stage, MPP 0.5% each at marble and egg stages. Fruit weight maximum with Urea 2% at pea stage, MPP 0.5% each at marble and egg stages and yield was highest in terms of kg/tree (47.77) was noticed in treatment T7 (Urea 2% at pea stage, MPP 0.5% each at marble and egg stages.