Research Article

The Effects of Calcium Fertilizer Sprays during Fruit Development Stage on Pineapple Fruit Quality under Humid Tropical Climate

Table 7

Effect of calcium sprays on calcium and magnesium of fruit flesh.

TreatmentCalcium (mg kg−1)Magnesium (mg kg−1)
1st2nd1st2nd

Control95.53 ± 5.95a97.98 ± 2.57a99.58 ± 2.94a81.20 ± 3.99a
CaN94.28 ± 11.62a109.55 ± 14.92ab97.61 ± 4.66a106.50 ± 5.06c
CaB104.25 ± 6.79a123.63 ± 1.93b102.74 ± 0.93a111.00 ± 6.87c
CaCl103.40 ± 7.08a128.50 ± 3.97b100.95 ± 2.27a95.80 ± 2.47bc
CaChe109.41 ± 4.66a117.78 ± 3.08ab103.65 ± 2.60a84.53 ± 5.53ab
value0.580.090.590.01

Mean values within the same column for each trait with the same lowercase letter are not significantly different according to Duncan’s new multiple range test at .