Study the effect of integrated nutrient management on growth of red Amaranthus (Amaranthus cruentus L.) Var. Arun
Author(s):
Cheenuri Saikrishna, T Suresh Kumar, A Krian Kumar, CH Raja Goud and S Mallesh
Abstract:
The present investigation entitled “Study the effect of integrated nutrient management on growth of Red Amaranthus (Amaranthus cruentus L.) Var. Arun.” was carried out during the rabi season of the year 2020-21 at the College of Horticulture, Rajendranagar, Sri Konda Laxman Telangana State Horticultural University.Telangana. The experiment was laid out in Randomized Block Design (RBD) with 16 treatments replicated thrice. The results revealed that application of 75% RDF + 25% RDN through Vermicompost + Azotobactor recorded significantly higher plant height (65.49 cm plant-1), number of leaves (26.24 plant-1), leaf area (37.81 cm2 plant-1), total dry matter (8.34 g plant-1) and Growth indices like LAI (4.41), AGR (1.74 g plant-1 day-1) and NAR (0.0625 g m-2 day-1), CGR (0.17 g m-2 day-1).
How to cite this article:
Cheenuri Saikrishna, T Suresh Kumar, A Krian Kumar, CH Raja Goud, S Mallesh. Study the effect of integrated nutrient management on growth of red Amaranthus (Amaranthus cruentus L.) Var. Arun. Pharma Innovation 2021;10(10):311-314.