Vol. 7, Issue 2 (2019)
Effect of enriched FYM and Panchagavya spray on foxtail millet (Setaria italica) under rainfed conditions
Author(s): G Kumaran and P Parasuraman
Abstract: A field experiments was conducted to Optimize appropriate nutrient management techniques for Tenai (Setaria italica) under rainfed ecosystem during kharif season of 2017, at Centre of Excellence in Millets, Athiyandal, Tiruvannamalai District. Data were recorded on various agronomical parameter like plant height (cm), total number of productive tiller plant, panicle length (cm) panicle girth (cm), grain yield kg / ha, straw yield kg / ha and leaf Chlorophyll content and Leaf Area Index (LAI) at different growth stages. The basal application of enriched farmyard manure and recommended dose of fertilizer followed by application 3% Panchagavya one spray at vegetative stage to increase the grain yield of tenai 1652.5 kg / ha and higher chlorophyll content of SPAD value at 40 DAS and increase the leaf area index at 40DAS.
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G Kumaran, P Parasuraman. Effect of enriched FYM and Panchagavya spray on foxtail millet (Setaria italica) under rainfed conditions. Int J Chem Stud 2019;7(2):2121-2123.
