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Research Article

Effect of Shoot Pruning on Growth, Flowering and Fruiting Characteristics of Different Guava (Psidium Guajava L.) Cultivars

Santhoshkumar G Ma Department of Pomology and Post-Harvest Technology, Uttar Banga Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Cooch Behar, IndiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-5318-6609
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Nilesh Bhowmicka Department of Pomology and Post-Harvest Technology, Uttar Banga Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Cooch Behar, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Aditi Chakrabortya Department of Pomology and Post-Harvest Technology, Uttar Banga Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Cooch Behar, India
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Amarendra Nath Deyb Department of Forestry, Uttar Banga Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Cooch Behar, India
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Arunava Ghoshc Discipline of Agricultural Statistics, Uttar Banga Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Cooch Behar, India
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Puspendu Duttad Department of Seed Science and Technology, Uttar Banga Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Cooch Behar, India
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Prahlad Debe Department of Horticulture and Post-Harvest Technology, Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan, India
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Novin Chamlinga Department of Pomology and Post-Harvest Technology, Uttar Banga Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Cooch Behar, IndiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-9793-981X
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Nim Tshering Sherpaa Department of Pomology and Post-Harvest Technology, Uttar Banga Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Cooch Behar, IndiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-7420-4140
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Bidyarani Devi Senjama Department of Pomology and Post-Harvest Technology, Uttar Banga Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Cooch Behar, IndiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-7737-6028
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Pages 686-695 | Published online: 24 Aug 2022

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