Effect of foliar feeding on production of Date Palms Phoenix dactylifera L. cv. Sayer | ||
| Basrah Journal For Date Palm Research | ||
| Article 1, Volume 15, Issue 1, December 2016, Pages 1-10 PDF (0 K) | ||
| Author | ||
| Nael Sami Jameel | ||
| Abstract | ||
| The present study was carried out at a private orchard , in Shatt-Alarab region –Basrah, during the season of 2015 .The aim was to investigate the effect of foliar feeding of (liquid compost University) with ingredients (nitrogen7%,phosphorus 5%,potassium% 7,magnesium5%andpotassiumHaomat0.5%as well as some minor elements such as iron and copper), Concentrations(0, 10, 20 and 30%) on leaves on the productive of date palm cv. Sayer. Results showed that the spraying concentration of 30%was significant increase in the percentage of fruit set, fruit weight, bunch weight, increase the percentage of fruit ripening and production of fruits(78%, 6.96g,7.16kg,28.8%, 24.65kg)respectively as compared to other treatments. While the control treatment(0%) given lower rates of all traits. | ||
| Keywords | ||
| Date Palm; Foliar feeding; modern fertilizers; fruits set; Production | ||
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