The highest N yield (kg N ha−1) was noted under the FULL irrigation; whereas, it was the least under DI treatment (Table 3). The N yield under PRD was 8% lower compared to FULL irrigation, however the difference was not statistically significant. The conventional deficit treatment (DI) gave the lowest N yield. As for N-fertiliser recovery, it was over 70% irrespective of the irrigation treatments tested (Table 3). The fruits took up the largest portion of N compared to other plant parts, irrespective of the tested irrigation treatments (Table 4). While N translocation to leaves, stem and shoots were proportionally greater under FULL treatment, the translocation was selectively towards fruits under the PRD treatment (Table 4)