Tropical and subtropical fruits (2+1)

Irrigation

• Sapota can tolerate drought to some extent but irrigations help in improving the yield.
  
• Regular irrigations should be given from planting till the plant establishes well.
  
• Later irrigations may be according to need and soil and weather conditions.
  
• Insufficient irrigations result in dropping of flowers.
  
• Drip irrigation can be more useful.