Effect of Pre-harvest Application of Calcium Chloride and Gibberellic Acid on Shelf-Life and Post-Harvest Quality of Apricot (Prunus armeniaca L.) Cv. Harcot

Pre-harvest application of calcium chloride (0.5, 1.0, and 1.5 %) and gibberellic acid(10, 20 and 30 ppm) at 80% blooming, fruit-set and at 15 days before harvest were carried out on 5-year old trees of apricot cv. Harcot. All the treatments significantly reduced physiological loss in fruit weight,...

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Main Authors: S Lal, D Kumar, D B Singh, N Ahmed, R Kumar, G A Dar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society for Promotion of Horticulture 2011-06-01
Series:Journal of Horticultural Sciences
Online Access:https://jhs.iihr.res.in/index.php/jhs/article/view/441