Foliar spray application: key factors affecting effectiveness
Abstract
The effectiveness of foliar treatments depends on various factors, including plant surface features and physiology, environmental variables, the nature of the spray formulation and spray technology. A brief overview of the state-of-the-art on the topic is provided with a focus on vegetable crops.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Plant Surface Properties and Treatments
Logistics and Infrastructure Analysis
Plant Parasitism and Resistance
Publication details
- Journal / source
- International Journal of Vegetable Science
- Publisher
- Informa UK Limited
- Volume
- 32
- Issue
- 5
- Pages
- 635–641
- Publication date
- 23 February 2026
- Language
- EN