ISSN: 0973-7510

E-ISSN: 2581-690X

Ashwani Kumar Thakur1 , Prafull Kumar3, Parvindra Salam1, Rakesh Kumar Patel2 and C.R. Netam1
1Department of Agronomy, SG College of Agriculture and Research Station, Jagdalpur – 494 005, India.
2Agricultural Microbiology, SG College of Agriculture and Research Station, Jagdalpur – 494 005, India.
3Genetics and Plant Breeding, SG College of Agriculture and Research Station, Jagdalpur – 494 005, India.
J. Pure Appl. Microbiol., 2016, 10 (1): 407-415
© The Author(s). 2016
Received: 27/11/2015 | Accepted: 12/01/2016 | Published: 31/03/2016
Abstract

Field experiment was conducted during Kharif 2015 at SG College of Agriculture and Research Station, Jagdalpur (Chhattisgarh). The experiment was laid out in a split-split plot design with three replications by keeping two sowing method as a main plot, viz-  S1 and S2, four nutrient management as a sub plot ei. N1, N2, N3 and N4 and four sub-sub plot was P1, P2, P3 and P4. In sowing methods, S2 was recorded tallest plant, maximum number of tillers, highest number of seeds per finger, yield q ha-1 and economics, but in S2 the time required for flowering was advanced by 2 days. The same results were recorded in treatment N4 and P3 during experimentation.

Keywords

Finger millet, Sowing methods, Nutrient management and seed priming.

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