Progressive Agriculture
  • Year: 2003
  • Volume: 3
  • Issue: 1and2

Effect of phytoharmones with different method of application on growth and yield in tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum L.)

  • Author:
  • B. Singh, N. Singh, S.K. Singh, S. Kumar
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • Page Number: 33 to 35

* Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding, C.S.A. univ. of Agrr. & Tech., Kanpur

** Research Scholar, CSJM University, Kanpur

Vegetable Research Station, C. S. Azad University of Agriculture and Technology, Kalyanpur, Kanpur-208024

Online published on 13 September, 2012.

Abstract

Effect of phytoharmones with different method of application on growth and yield in Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum L.) variety "Pusa Ruby" with two methods of application, seed treatment and whole plant spray with the hormones 2, 4 dichlorophenoxyacetic acid, betanapthoxy acetic acid and indole acetic acid, were treated with 3 concentrations (1,10,100 ppm) two methods were used viz., seed treatment and spraying more effective treatment was found NOA 100 ppm and less effective observed of 2,4-0-100 ppm.

Keywords

Phytohormones, Growth, Yield, Tomato