Response of Foliar Nnutrition to Induce Flowering in Mango

The flower fruit and yield attributes of Kesar mango fruit tree in the Marathwada region were significantly influenced by the foliar application of various concentrations of chemical spray. The spraying of KNO3 @ 3% per tree had a significantly superior effect on flower fruit and yield attributes over other concentrations and chemical sprays. The treatment was closely at par with the treatment KH2PO4 @ 1.5% and KNO3 @ 2% per tree and was followed by theName: Vinod N ShindeDate of Birth:: 01 March1975Citizenship: IndianPresent Address: Assistant Professor Department of Horticulture College of Agriculture ParbhaniExperience and Expertise: 12 years of experience in teaching & planning Special reference in pomology orchard development NHM Hi-Tech nursery Guided two M.Sc. (Agri) Horticulture students. Worked as Subject matter specialist. EDUCATION? M Sc Agri Horticulture ? Doctor of Philosophy in Fruit SciencePROFESSIONAL CAREER? Joined as Assistant Professor VNMKV Parbhani in 2007. From last 12 years engaged in Teaching. ? At present working at College of Agriculture Golegaon.RECOGNITIONS ? Additional coordinator in Bacterial Blight Disease in Pomegra