Indian Journal of Horticulture
  • Year: 1987
  • Volume: 44
  • Issue: 1and2

Effect of Mycorrhiza on the Growth Characteristics of Okra in Laterite Soil

  • Author:
  • H. K. Senapati, A. K. Pal, S. K. Swain
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • Page Number: 93 to 95

Department of Soils and Agricultural Chemistry, Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology, Bhubaneswar

Present address: *Lecturer Gr. I, Department of Seed Technology, College of Agriculture, O. U. A. T., Bhubaneswar.

Abstract

Pot culture experiment was conducted taking Okra as the test crop in a laterite soil of Bhubaneswar with the inoculation of mycorrhizal culture which is a mixed culture of Glomus fasciculatum, G. mosseae and G. macrocarpus obtained from Tamilnadu Agricultural University. It was observed that the yield and the yield attributes are increased significantly with the inoculation of the mycorrhizal culture.