CORRELATION BETWEEN MINERAL CONTENT IN FRUIT AND LEAVES AND BITTER PIT IN APPLES.
[In Italian. / En italien.]
Author(s) : TESTONI A., ECCHER ZERBINI P.
Type of article: Article
Summary
MAGNESIUM IN FRUIT WAS NOT CORRELATED WITH BITTER PIT AS IT DOES NOT VARY GREATLY BETWEEN ORCHARDS. BITTER PIT WAS CORRELATED INVERSELY WITH CALCIUM CONTENT IN FRUIT ; THE HIGHEST CORRELATION OF BITTER PIT WAS WITH THE QUANTITY < POTASSIUM IN FRUIT X MAGNESIUM IN LEAVES X CALCIUM IN FRUIT > ; HOWEVER THE CORRELATION COEFFICIENT WAS ONLY 0.68, INDICATING THAT OTHER FACTORS MUST BE TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT TO OBTAIN AN ACCEPTABLE FORECAST OF BITTER PIT INCIDENCE.
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- Original title: [In Italian. / En italien.]
- Record ID : 1989-0976
- Languages: Italian
- Source: Atti IVTPA - vol. 9
- Publication date: 1986
- Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
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Themes:
Food engineering;
Fruit - Keywords: Physiological disorder; Correlation; Calcium; Bitter pit; Chilling; Apple; Magnesium; Potassium; Fruit
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