Effects of Pesticides on Vegetative Growth and Fruit Yield of Seedless Mandarin at the Basic Design Period in Thai Nguyen Province, Vietnam
Nguyen Minh Tuan *
Collaborative Agricultural R&D (CARD) Lab., Thai Nguyen University of Agriculture and Forestry, Vietnam.
Ha Minh Tuan
Collaborative Agricultural R&D (CARD) Lab., Thai Nguyen University of Agriculture and Forestry, Vietnam.
Luan Thi Dep
Department of Agronomy, Thai Nguyen University of Agriculture and Forestry, Quyet Thang Commune, Thai Nguyen City, Vietnam.
Nguyen Ngoc Lan
Center for Foreign Language and Applied Information, Thai Nguyen University of Agriculture and Forestry, Quyet Thang Commune Thai Nguyen City, Vietnam.
*Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.
Abstract
Aims: This study was carry out to evaluate the effects of pesticide on vegetative growth, fruit yield, fruit quality of sweet seedless Mandarin citrus seedless in basic design period at Thai Nguyen province
Study Design: The study was carried out in Dai Tu district, Thai Nguyen province in 2017-2018. The experiment included three treatments were designed in Randomized Complete Block Design with three replications.
Results and Discussion: The vegetative growth of tree and shoot, fruit character and fruit quality was collected. Results indicated that T2 treatment (Trebon 10 EC) had the best results in vegetative growth, fruit quality and fruit yield.
Conclusion: It was concluded that T2 treatment application has greatly enhanced vegetative growth, fruit character, and fruit quality of sweet seedless Mandarin under field conditions.
Keywords: Pesticide, Trebon 10 EC, Newsgard 75 WP, sweet seedless Mandarin