Table 4. Fructification characteristics according to pruning intensity.

Year Treatments (Number of FBMS) Number of FBSz/FBMS (ea) Number of flower/FBS (ea) Number of fruit/FBS (ea) Fruiting rate (%)
2018 200 2.6y 2.1 0.9b 49.7b
300 2.7 2.2 0.6ab 30.4a
400 2.3 1.9 0.8ab 39.5ab
700 (Control) 2.5 1.8 0.5a 30.9a
Mean 2.5 2.0 0.7 37.8
p-value .725 .119 .017 .046
2019 300 3.1c 2.4 1.8 73.3
400 2.6bc 2.3 2.0 84.8
500 2.4ab 2.6 2.0 76.8
700 (Control) 2.0a 2.3 1.9 83.0
Mean 2.6 2.5 1.9 78.8
p-value .001 .206 .547 .124
Abbreviation: FBS(Fruit bearing shoots), FBMS(Fruit bearing mother shoot)
Mean separation by Duncan’s multiple range test, P≤0.05