EFFECT OF GRADED LEVELS OF NITROGEN AND POTASSIUM ON YIELD AND QUALITY OF SWEET POTATO (IPOMOEA BATATAS L.)

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Introduction
Tuber crops are the third important food crops in the world after cereals and legumes. It is dicotyledonous plant belongs to the family convolvulaceae. Sweet potato is a starchy root crop grown in tropic[r]

Abstract. Hypolipidemic, hypoglycaemic effects of the ethyl acetate extract fraction from leaves of sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas (L) Lam.) (Convonvulaceae) in obese and streptozotocin (STZ) induced type 2 diabetic mice were demonstrated. When[r]

Evaluate and select new potatovarieties in Bac Giang and Thanh Hoabased on quality and yieldThe dry matter contents were determined forroots of the sweet potato varieties at all oflocations in Bac Giang and Thanh Hoa, 2008(Table 1). The[r]

An investigation was carried out in no-till sorghum to assess the direct and residual effect of phosphorus management of sorghum in rice-sorghum sequence during rabi, 2016-17 and 2017-18 on clay loam soils of Agricultural College Farm, Bapatla. All treatments are randomly allocated in three replicat[r]

The recommended dose of fertilizer for cowpea is 25:50 NP kg ha-1 . Farmers does not follow the recommended dose of fertilizer, they are using low fertilizer level and soil fertility status has deteriorated over the years which resulted in low productivity.

The major constraints in the islands are limited availability of productive lands, fertilizers and irrigation water. Huge quantity of cocopeat and saw vegetables in the markets but also their impaired quality by the time they reach consumer.

Field experiment was conducted at the research farm of Soil Test Crop Response (STCR) Correlation Project, Mahatma PhuleKrishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri during 2015- 16 to study the effect of crotonylidenediurea on yield and quality of banana on inceptisol. The growth parameters of banana, number of leaves[r]

The micro pot experiment was conducted to know the effect of nutrient sources on nutritional quality of Barley (Hordeum vulgare L.). Highest nutritional quality were computed in N80, P50, K50, S40, Zn5 kg ha-1 with FYM 5 ton ha-1 (T5) and lowest in absolute control in different cultivars of barley.[r]

SENTHIL, GUNASEKHARAN, CHANDRA MOULI 2004, “EFFECT OF PLANT DENSITY ON YIELD AND ECONOMIC RETURNS OF TEA _CAMELLIA SINENSIS_ [L.] O.. T TROCHOULIAS AND EB DETTMANN, EFFECT OF PLANT SPAC[r]

The present study was undertaken to find out the combined effect of organic manures and inorganic fertilizers on the growth and yield of bottle gourd.

A field experiment was carried out to evaluate response of plant growth regulators on flowering and economics of China aster cv. Shashank under taken at Department of Horticulture, Naini Agriculture Institute, Sam Higginbottom university of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences (SHUATS), Allahabad du[r]

A field experiment was conducted to study the effects of different doses (60, 80, 100, 120, and 140kg/ha) of nitrogen application on 100kg/ha seed rate a semi dwarf, high yielding with good quality traits on ‘DBW 17’, variety of wheat was evaluated to study the effect of 100kg/ha seed rate and diffe[r]

A field experiment was conducted at Horticulture Research and Extension Centre (HREC), Somanahallikaval, Hassan during 2016 to study the effect different micronutrients and their formulation on growth, yield and quality of potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) Cv. KufriJyoti. The experiment was conducted wi[r]

Investigation of new cotton production strategies is needed to enhance the productivity and profitability. A field experiment was conducted in clay textured soil during Kharif season of 2014-15 to evaluate the effect of High Density Planting System (HDPS) and varieties on yield, economics and qualit[r]

An experiment was carried out to see the effect of plant growth regulators on yield and quality of guava cv. Allahabad safeda. Low production and poor quality of fruits are major constraints in guava production in Assam. The results showed significance difference among the treatments. The maximum yi[r]

The present investigation was, therefore, undertaken to study the effect of FYM and zinc application on soil properties, build-up of microbial biomass and yield of barley under irrigation with varying levels of RSC water.

The present investigation entitled Effect of nutrient management in chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum morifolium Ramat cv. BidhanMadhuri) was carried out at BTCC, OUAT, Bhubaneswar during winter 2017-18. The experiment consists of eleven treatments having different combinations of Nitrogen (N), Phosphoro[r]

Considering its importance as commercial flower crop, the study on effect of VAM fungi on the growth, yield and xanthophyll content of marigold, at different phosphorus levels was initiated.

In the present investigation rice genotype HUR-105 was selected to see the effect of seed priming on yield attributes and grain quality of rice. Priming of seeds has been done with distilled water (hydro), Mg(NO3)2 salt (halo) and kinetin (T3), salicylic acid (hormonal) and different parameters, suc[r]

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Introduction
Chilli is one of the most important spices of India and is used in bulk quantities of both in fresh as well as dried forms. Important cultivated species of chilli are Capsicum an[r]