Impact of plant growth regulators : Seed treatment on germination, growth, yield and quality of Okra

ISBN-13: 9783659932342 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 136 str.

Vijaysinh Dhanjibhai Kalariya; Vinay K. Parmar Jaysukh M. Vaghashiya

Opis

On the basis of present investigation on the effect of different seed treatment with PGR s on germination, growth, yield and quality of okra cv. GAO-5, it could be concluded that when okra seeds treated with GA3 @ 20 ppm (T2) found to be beneficial to seed germination per cent, survival per cent, number of primary branches, early flowering, pod length, number of pods per plant, weight of pod, pod yield (kg per plant and kg per ha), fibre content, chlorophyll content and ascorbic acid content. While, GA3 @ 30 ppm (T3) was found to be beneficial in increasing plant height, length of internodes and number of internodes. The lowest values were recorded with treatment T11 (control).

O autorze

Kalariya Vijaysinh Dhanjibhai, M.Sc. Scholar (Horticulture) in Department of Vegetable Science at Navsari Agricultural University, Navsari, Gujarat, India. Completed B.Sc. (Hons.) Horticulture from the same university.