BIOINFOLET - A Quarterly Journal of Life Sciences

Web of Science
  • Year: 2013
  • Volume: 10
  • Issue: 2a

Response of Rabi sorghum [Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench] to land configuration and nutrient management

  • Author:
  • H.H. Patel, T.U. Patel, P.S. Patel, A.J. Patel, G.B. Desai
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • DOI:
  • Page Number: 387 to 389

Department of Agronomy, N.M. College of agriculture, Navsari Agriculture Univerity, Navsari-396450

Abstract

Ridge and furrow method recorded highest plant height, girth of stem, length of ear head, girth of ear head, weight of grain per plant and test weight. Significantly highest grain (34.04 q/ha) and fodder yield (93.0 q/ha) were recorded under ridge and furrow method of sowing. Application of 100% RDF recorded significantly higher grain yield (32.3 q/ha).

Keywords

Bio-compost, FYM, Land configuration, Nutrient management, Sorghum