Causes:
High temperature (above 38°C)
Low humidity
Water stress
Poor canopy cover
Symptoms:
Brown or black patches on fruits and leaves
Cracked fruit peels
Scorched leaf tips
Effective Solutions:
Irrigation: Use drip irrigation for consistent moisture
Mulching: Retains soil moisture and controls root temperature
Nutrients: Apply potassium and calcium to boost heat resistance
Protective Sprays: Use anti-sunburn coatings for leaf and fruit protection
Recommended Products:
Agri Search Helmet – Shields leaves and fruits from heat damage
Agri Search Sillwall – Strengthens cell walls and improves plant resilience
