Table 4: Effect of biostimulants on dry matter, nitrogen, anion, and cation content (mg kg-1 fresh weight) of 'Pricia' apricot cultivar evaluated in 2017.

Parameters

Treatments

 

 

Control

Hendophyt®

Ergostim®

Radicon®

Mean

Dry matter (%)

13.5 ± 0.5

13.0 ± 0.6

12.7 ± 0.4

13.7 ± 0.7

13.2 ± 0.5

Potassium (mg kg-1)

4059.8 ± 91.0 b

4264.5 ± 98.8 a

3366.6 ± 80.1 b

3817.0 ± 85.0 b

4001.9 ± 88.7

Calcium (mg kg-1)

299.7 ± 7.1

291.8 ± 5.3

325.9 ± 4.8

231.9 ± 5.1

289.1 ± 5.6

Magnesium (mg kg-1)

235.8 ± 16.1

193.8 ± 12.1

216.9 ± 15.0

199.1 ± 11.0

211.4 ± 13.5

Nitrates (mg kg-1)

211.3 ± 9.6

191.4 ± 18.1

236.9 ± 22.2

110.3 ± 37.3

187.5 ± 21.8

Total nitrogen (mg kg-1)

119.0 ± 8.1

125.2 ± 2.1

127.5 ± 5.0

127.5 ± 5.0

124.8 ± 5.0

Sodium (mg kg-1)

19.6 ± 2.8

22.8 ± 1.3

22.4 ± 3.0

19.5 ± 3.4

21.1 ± 2.4

Phosphorus (mg kg-1)

174.5 ± 1.3

189.7 ± 8.0

189.0 ± 4.0

179.3 ± 6.4

183.1 ± 4.9

Sulfur (mg kg-1)

17.1 ± 2.0

15.1 ± 2.3

14.2 ± 1.0

17.3 ± 1.0

15.9 ± 1.8