The objective of the present study is to investigate the impact of spraying boric acid on vegetative and reproductive growth of ‘Camarosa’ strawberry (Fragaria × ananassa Duch.). The strawberry plants were sprayed with Boric acid at 0 (control), 50 and 100 mg L-1 at 30 days after planting. In general, results indicated that spraying plants with boric acid had a significant effect on yield, frui...

O morango é um dos frutos mais consumidos mundialmente e possui atributos químicos que influenciam em suas características organolépticas. Foram analisados seis cultivares de morangueiro comumente no Brasil (Albion, Aromas, Camarosa, Camino Real, Monterey, Sweet Charlie) cultivados sob as mesmas condições solo na área Olericultura da Universidade Estadual do Centro Oeste, localizado cidade Guar...

Chloride and sodium are the main ions contributing to soil salinity in many regions but chloride is an essential element necessary for plant growth and development. It also controls the growth of some pathogens in plants. In this experiment, the effect of the chloride ion in nutrient solution on yield and fruit quality of two strawberry cultivars: ‘Selva’ and ‘Camarosa’ grown in hydroponic cult...

The current research was carried out to test the effects of edible coatings (EC) enriched with laurel essential oil (EC+LEO) on storability strawberry ‘Camarosa’ fruits. Freshly harvested fruits were randomly separated into three groups and each group treated a different treatment, including EC, EC+LEO control. Fruits stored at 4.0 ± 1.0 °C relative humidity 90–95% for 15 days. Results suggeste...