Effect
Increased produce quality
Increased other
Sunred treated Olive, cv. Biancolilla, grown in optimal conditions had a 10.5 % higher yield (ns), a 2 % higher yield efficiency (ns), a 0.4 % higher drupe weight (ns), a 2.3 % more uniform peel color, 14 % less oil spiciness and had overall the same taste compared to the untreated control plants
Trial details
outdoor, unprotected, soil grown, optimal conditions
Italy
Crop
Olive, Olea europea
Trial application
Method
Foliar spray
Timing
25 and 15 days before harvest
Rate
4 mL/L and 3 L solution per tree
2015
Foliar applications with SunRed biostimulant advance and uniform fruit ripening in orange and olive
International Journal of Plant, Animal and Environmental Sciences
5
227-232
Crop group