D. Shanmugapriya

Mitigation of Button Shedding in Coconut through Nutritional and Hormonal Interventions

D. Shanmugapriya, Roy Stephen, M. M. Viji, K. Prathapan, K. N. Anith, R. V. Manju, R. Beena & M. Siva · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2026

Background: Coconut is a vital perennial tropical crop with major global and socio-economic importance, but its productivity is affected by climatic stress, nutritional deficiencies, and severe button shedding that significantly reduces yield. Button shedding varies from year to...