Influence of Potting Media on Growth of Asparagus densiflorus 'Meyersii'

A study was conducted on the influence of growth media on development of Asparagus densiflorus 'Meyersii' at Horticultural Research Station, Yercaud during the years 2011-12. The pot experiment was laid out under open condition, with nine set of treatments comprising various combinations o...

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Autores principales: K Kayalvizhi, R Arulmozhiyan, A Sankari, M Anand
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:01e3b1f22e5049eeac9d3574f9aaeac62021-12-02T12:39:38ZInfluence of Potting Media on Growth of Asparagus densiflorus 'Meyersii'0973-354X2582-4899https://doaj.org/article/01e3b1f22e5049eeac9d3574f9aaeac62013-12-01T00:00:00Zhttps://jhs.iihr.res.in/index.php/jhs/article/view/320https://doaj.org/toc/0973-354Xhttps://doaj.org/toc/2582-4899A study was conducted on the influence of growth media on development of Asparagus densiflorus 'Meyersii' at Horticultural Research Station, Yercaud during the years 2011-12. The pot experiment was laid out under open condition, with nine set of treatments comprising various combinations of soil, sand, FYM, vermicompost and microbial consortia (Azospirillum, phosphobacteria and Pseudomonas fluorescens). From among the media combinations used, the treatment involving Soil + Sand + FYM + Vermicompost (T3) @ 2:1:1:0.5 (670g+375g+375g+165g) was found to be the best substrate for vegetative and root characters like plant height, shoot number, leaflet number, leaflet length, leaflet width, root number, root length, bulb number, bulb length, bulb width and vase-life in Asparagus densiflorus 'Meyersii'.K KayalvizhiR ArulmozhiyanA SankariM AnandSociety for Promotion of Horticulture - Indian Institute of Horticultural Researcharticleasparagus densiflorus ‘meyersii’growth mediavegetative and root charactersvase-lifePlant cultureSB1-1110ENJournal of Horticultural Sciences, Vol 8, Iss 2, Pp 278-281 (2013)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic asparagus densiflorus ‘meyersii’
growth media
vegetative and root characters
vase-life
Plant culture
SB1-1110
spellingShingle asparagus densiflorus ‘meyersii’
growth media
vegetative and root characters
vase-life
Plant culture
SB1-1110
K Kayalvizhi
R Arulmozhiyan
A Sankari
M Anand
Influence of Potting Media on Growth of Asparagus densiflorus 'Meyersii'
description A study was conducted on the influence of growth media on development of Asparagus densiflorus 'Meyersii' at Horticultural Research Station, Yercaud during the years 2011-12. The pot experiment was laid out under open condition, with nine set of treatments comprising various combinations of soil, sand, FYM, vermicompost and microbial consortia (Azospirillum, phosphobacteria and Pseudomonas fluorescens). From among the media combinations used, the treatment involving Soil + Sand + FYM + Vermicompost (T3) @ 2:1:1:0.5 (670g+375g+375g+165g) was found to be the best substrate for vegetative and root characters like plant height, shoot number, leaflet number, leaflet length, leaflet width, root number, root length, bulb number, bulb length, bulb width and vase-life in Asparagus densiflorus 'Meyersii'.
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author K Kayalvizhi
R Arulmozhiyan
A Sankari
M Anand
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R Arulmozhiyan
A Sankari
M Anand
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title Influence of Potting Media on Growth of Asparagus densiflorus 'Meyersii'
title_short Influence of Potting Media on Growth of Asparagus densiflorus 'Meyersii'
title_full Influence of Potting Media on Growth of Asparagus densiflorus 'Meyersii'
title_fullStr Influence of Potting Media on Growth of Asparagus densiflorus 'Meyersii'
title_full_unstemmed Influence of Potting Media on Growth of Asparagus densiflorus 'Meyersii'
title_sort influence of potting media on growth of asparagus densiflorus 'meyersii'
publisher Society for Promotion of Horticulture - Indian Institute of Horticultural Research
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