Damages of Blossom and rot in watermelon crop

  • In watermelon fruit sometimes deep rotten patches and a wrinkle-like structure is formed.
  • These are caused usually due to improper intervals of irrigation.
  • When the soil of the field becomes very dry, it fixes calcium in the soil, prohibiting the plants from absorbing it.
  • To prevent this, use calcium nitrate @ 10 kg/acre.
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