Vol. 9, Issue 7 (2020)

Author(s):
Dharmendra, Vijay Kumar Singh, Devendra Vishvkarma and Deepa H Dwivedi

Abstract:
The present investigation entitled, “The effect of date of sowing on establishment and performance of okra (Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench) cv. Arka Anamika” was carried out at the Horticulture Research Farm, Department of Applied Plant Science (Horticulture), Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow during 2013 in summer season. The experiment was laid out in randomized block design (RBD) with 07 treatments and three replications. The seedlings are transplanted as ten days interval. The result revealed that the highest vegetative growth characters like plant height (143.38 cm), stem diameter (140.44 mm), number of branches per plant (7.23), number of leaves per plant (22.87), length of fruit (17.18 cm) and diameter of fruit (144.33 mm) were recorded in treatment T₃ (14 March).