1Soil Water Resources and Agricultural Research Directorate of GAP İnstitute, Paşabağı Mahallesi Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Bulvarı No.106 PK:75 63040 Şanlıurfa, Turkey
Adiyaman University, Agricultural Research Center, Kahta/Adiyaman, Turkey
*Corresponding author's E-mail: hioguz64@gmail.com
Online published on 17 September, 2012.
Germination rates were determined following GA3 and IBA hormone application was studied in pistachio cvs. Ohadi, Uzun and Siirt under southeastern Anatolia region. For growth period, germination rate, germination speed, seedling length and stem diameter of Ohadi with GA3 (250 ppm) and in Siirt with IBA (100 ppm) applications were higher. The lowest germination was observed in Siirt species with IBA control, germination with lowest time and rate was determined in the 12th day by 80% in Ohadi to which 250 ppm GA3.
Pistachio, germination, gibberellic acid, indole-butyric acid
