1Section of Economics and Statistics, Indian Institute of Horticultural Research, Hessaraghatta Lake Post Office, Bangalore-560 089, Karnataka
2Present address: Division of Floriculture and Landscaping, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi-110012
A forecasting methodology for individual plant of tuberose cv. Mexican Single using growth and floral characters is suggested. Excellent relationship of various growth and floral characters like plant height, spike length, floret diameter etc., individually or in combination of two or three had high association with yield and these characters could help to predict the yield in tuberose cv. Mexican Single to an extent of more than 80%.
Tuberose, yield forecast, character association
