Table 1.

GanoCare® treatment in the nursery^a and field^b trial.

Treatments		∗Total amount (g/palm)
		Nursery	Field
CT	Control	0	0
T1	Pretreatment only, with 10 g at monthly interval	30	60
T2	Pretreatment only, with 30 g at three-month interval	30	60
T3	Pretreatment + continuous treatment, with 10 g at monthly interval	110	270
T4	Pretreatment + continuous treatment, with 30 g at three-month intervals	120	270

^aTreatment used in experiments of vegetative growth, physiological parameters, and suppression of BSR disease in nursery. ^bTreatment used in pathological study in field trial. ^∗Total amount of GanoCare® received by each seedling throughout the whole period of experiment.