Question
The disorder known as ‘fruit cracking’ is most often a significant problem in which of the following crops?
Solution
Fruit cracking in pomegranate is influenced by irregular irrigation, high temperature, and boron deficiency. It results in reduced market value and increased postharvest losses.
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