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Table 4 Effect of kaolin application (K₁ = 0%, K₂ = 3% and K₃ = 6%) and cultivars (Golab and Shafi Abadi) on relative shoot diameter growth (SD), relative trunk cross sectional area growth (TCSA) and yield efficiency (YE)

From: Effects of deficit irrigation and kaolin application on vegetative growth and fruit traits of two early ripening apple cultivars

	SD (%)		TCSA (%)		YE (kg cm⁻²)
	‘Golabʼ	‘Shafi Abadiʼ	‘Golabʼ	‘Shafi Abadiʼ	‘Golabʼ	‘Shafi Abadiʼ
Kaolin (K)
K₁	7.1^b	7.6^b	1.99^a	1.55^bc	0.15^a	0.13^a
K₂	8.5^ab	9.3^a	1.95^a	1.48^c	0.12^ab	0.06^d
K₃	9.3^a	7.4^b	1.58^bc	1.85^ab	0.10^bc	0.08^dc

Means within columns for each trait followed by the same letters are not significantly different at P ≤ 0.05 level

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