Vol. 8, Issue 2, Part D (2024)

Abstract: The investigation was carried out in shade net of Instructional- cum- Research farm of Department of Horticulture, College of Horticulture, VNMKV, Parbhani during the year 2018-2019. The seven different treatments including control were used in Randomized Block Design (RBD). There were significant differences found in quality by the soil application of NPK and B and Zn with different treatments. Application of 130 kg N + 60 kg P₂O₅ + 15 kg B ha^-1 gave maximum TSS (11.45 0Brix), Reducing sugar (2.96%), Non-reducing sugar (0.41%), Total sugar (3.32%), Ascorbic acid (86.72 mg-100 g), Chlorophyll (a) (29.27 mg-100 g), Chlorophyll (b) (4.06 mg-100 g) Total chlorophyll (20.63 mg-100 g).