Vol. 8, Issue 12 (2019)

Author(s):
Pharle NR, Haldavnekar PC, Parulekar YR, Mali PC and HP Naik

Abstract:
Field experiment was conducted to on “Studies on growth and yield performance of amaranth (Amaranthus spp.) genotypes under Konkan agro-climatic conditions.” at Department of Horticulture, College of agriculture, Dapoli, Dr. Balasaheb Sawant Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth, Dapoli, Dist. Ratnagiri, (M.S.) during the winter season of 2015-16. The experiment was laid out in a Randomized Block Design (R.B.D.) with fourteen treatments as genotypes replicated thrice. The sowing of the seeds of genotypes in the field during November 2015 with spacing 30 cm between lines to line. Significant difference were observed among the genotypes for growth and yield parameters. While studying the growth character, genotype T₃, T₄, T₆, T₈, T₉ and T₁₀ found to be earliest harvest for green yield.