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Response of sesame (Sesamum indicum) varieties to dates of sowing during rainy season

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Title Response of sesame (Sesamum indicum) varieties to dates of sowing during rainy season
 
Creator PATRA, A K
 
Subject Sesame, Sesamum indicum, Date of sowing, Varieties, Disease, Insect pest, Yield
 
Description A study was conducted at Chiplima. Orissa, during the rainy season of 1996-98 to study the performance of 10 varieties ('Vinayak', 'Usha', 'Kanak', 'OTM 10', 'OTM II', 'Uma', 'Kalika', 'Krishna', 'B 67' and 'Balangir Local') of sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) under 2 dates of sowing (25 June and 15 July). Varieties varied significantly with respect to growth and yield attributes, viz plant height, branches/plant, capsules/plant, and seed yield and oil yield. 'Kalika recorded the maximum seed yield (890 kg/ha). The crop sown on 15 July showed a reduction of 8.5% in seed yield compared with that sown on 25 June.
 
Publisher The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences
 
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Date 2014-04-29
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article
info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
Peer-reviewed Article
 
Format application/pdf
 
Identifier http://epubs.icar.org.in/ejournal/index.php/IJAgS/article/view/40140
 
Source The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences; Vol 71, No 8 (2001)
0019-5022
 
Language eng
 
Relation http://epubs.icar.org.in/ejournal/index.php/IJAgS/article/view/40140/18058
 
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