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THE EFFECT OF NITRATE: AMMONIUM RATIOS ON FRUIT QUALITY OF THE STRAWBERRY CULTIVAR ´SELVA´

Article number
708_53
Pages
313 – 318
Language
English
Abstract
Strawberry plants (Fragaria × ananassa Duch. ‘Selva’) were grown for two successive growing seasons in a greenhouse in a mixture of 30% peat moss and 70% perlite at the University of Tehran, Faculty of Agriculture.
They were fertigated daily in a non-recirculating drip irrigation system with complete nutrient solutions to de-termine the effect of four different nitrate:ammonium ratios (6:0, 6:0.5, 6:1, 6:1.5 mM) on some fruit quality characteristics.
The quality parameters investigated were fruit firmness, titratable acidity, pH, color and vitamin C and soluble solids content.
Fruit was picked and assessed at a specified ripening stage i.e. at 28 days after fruit set, which is the best stage for determining quality characteristics for consumption.
Different nitrate:ammonium ratios had different effects on fruit quality parameters assessed in this experiment.

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Authors
T. Sadat Taghavi, H. Ebrahimzadeh, A. Rahemi, M. Babalar, A. Ebadi
Keywords
Fertilization, fruit quality, nitrate, nitrogen
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