Evaluation of ethephon foliar spray on growth, yield, and economic traits of bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria) under on-farm conditions: A comprehensive assessment
Bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria) is a widely cultivated cucurbitaceous vegetable in India, valued for its nutritional benefits and commercial potential. Despite favorable growing conditions, productivity often remains sub-optimal due to poor flower retention and fruit set. This comprehensive on-farm trial was underta...