Trends in Biosciences
  • Year: 2014
  • Volume: 7
  • Issue: 18

Effect of N-Management Practices and Different Organic Sources on Growth and Yield of Kharif Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) Under Middle Gujarat Conditions

  • Author:
  • N. A. Patel, S. A. Chauhan, R. V. Hajari, J. S. Patel
  • Total Page Count: 6
  • Page Number: 2736 to 2741

Agronomy Department, AAU, 388110 (Gujarat)

Online published on 7 January, 2015.

Abstract

A field experiment was conducted during kharif season of the year 2008–09 at College Agronomy Farm, B.A. College of Agriculture, Anand Agricultural University, Anand, Gujarat to study “Effect of N-management practices and different organic sources on growth and yield of kharif sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) under middle Gujarat conditions”. Result has been reaveled for securing higher seed yield and net realization from sesame crop cv. G.T-1 raisedon loamy sand soils of middle Gujarat agro-climatic conditions, it is advisable to apply 50% recommended of nitrogen and Azosprillum with application of humic acid 10 kg ha−1 for getting remunerative higher seed yield of sesame.

Keywords

Sesamum, Organic Sources, Azosprillum and Humic acid