INTRODUCTION Apricot (Prunus armeniaca) cultivation requires a balanced and precise nutrient supply to achieve high yield, fruit quality, and long-term tree health. Fertigation—the application of fertilizers through irrigation systems—allows nutrients to be delivered directly to the root zone in controlled and efficient doses. Proper fertigation fertilizer compositions are essential for meeting the nutritional demands of […]
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Importance of Fertilization in Apricot Cultivation Apricot trees require a balanced and continuous supply of nutrients to ensure strong vegetative growth, high fruit yield, and superior fruit quality. Proper fertilization directly affects flowering, fruit set, fruit size, sugar content, and resistance to environmental stress. Nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium are the main macronutrients required for apricot […]