Question
In mango, the soil application of paclobutrazol is most useful for mitigating which problematic phenomenon?
Solution
Paclobutrazol, a triazole growth retardant, reduces vegetative growth and promotes flowering in mango trees. It helps in achieving regular bearing by suppressing excessive vegetative flush.
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