What is Bahar treatment in citrus?

Regulation of Flowering (Bahar Treatment) For forcing the trees to flower during February-March (ambebahar), the water supply to the trees is withheld for 40 to 60 days, i.e., from 15th November to end of December until the leaves show symptoms of temporary wilting.

Why is Bahar treatment necessary in pomegranate?

Bahar Treatment Pomegranate flowers continuously when watered regularly. The plants under such conditions may continue bearing flowers and bear small crop irregularly at different period of the year, which may not be desirable commercially. To avoid this trees are given bahar treatment.

What is Bahar in horticulture?

Bahar or Resting Treatment: � To obtain higher fruit yield during a particular period, plants are given a resting period by which the natural tendency of the tree is altered with artificial means.

What is Bahar in guava?

Flowering and fruiting in guava The February or spring flowering is known as Ambe-bahar. The second or monsoon flowering (flowering during June) is called as Mrig-bahar and its crop is available during November to March.

Which Bahar is best for pomegranate?

Mrig bahar
The correct answer is Mrig bahar. The mrig bahar crop is harvested in the month of December to February. Usually this bahar is favoured as the flowering and fruiting period coincides with monsoon season, and the crop is taken without much irrigation.

In which Bahar guava flowers during April May?

Hasth bahar in guava is not mostly chance crop. Hasth bahar is observed in Western and Southern India. Withholding of irrigation: Withhold irrigation from February-May to guava trees. So that, tree sheds its Tree sheds its leaves during hot season (April-May) and Goes to rest.

Which Bahar treatment is preferred in pomegranate?

The mrig bahar crop is harvested in the month of December to February. Usually this bahar is favoured as the flowering and fruiting period coincides with rainy season or immediately after rains, and the crop is taken with out much irrigation.

What is the difference between training and pruning?

Training determines the general character and even details of plant out line its branching and frame work. Pruning determines the capacity of plant to produce fruit. By training we can keep the plant or vine in a manageable shape and can dispose the branches in desirable direction and position.

What is Bahar?

Bahar(Bengali: বাহার) in Bengali means colourful. Baħar in Maltese, Al-Bahr (Arabic: البحر‎, romanized: albahr) in Arabic, Bahir (Amharic: ባሕር, romanized: baḥiri in Amharic – Bahari / Tigrinya: ባሕሪ, romanized: Bahri in Tigrinya) means sea.

Which Bahar is best for guava cultivation?

Flowering and fruiting period:

Flowering pattern	Flowering period	Preference
Ambe Bahar	February-March (spring)	Not preferred much due to poor quality fruits
Mrig Bahar	June-July (monsoon)	Most preferred due to excellent quality fruits
Hasth Bahar	October (autumn)	Usually practiced in South and West India. Fetches good prices.

What is Bahar treatment?

In Western India, root pruning of guava to regulate the season of harvesting, as is done in the case of mandarins, is recommended in heavy soils only. In lighter soils, withholding of water serves the purpose. This practice is known as bahar treatment.

Which Bahar of pomegranate is most suitable under Rajasthan conditions?

The correct answer is Mrig bahar.