Seed invigoration
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The present study was conducted at Crop Research and Seed Multiplication Farm, The University of Burdwan to evaluate the effect of various Seed invigoration treatments on germinability and field performance of onion (cv. Agri found Dark Red).
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Pre-sowing treatments affects the pregermination metabolic activities while enhancing the germination. Hence the present study was undertaken to study the effect of growth regulators on seed growth parameters.
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In eastern part of India especially in West Bengal, high humidity and temperature often act as barriers in maintenance of vigour and viability of seeds during storage. With the objective to maintain and improve seed and seedling quality of sunflower through a simple and cheap method, the present experiment was carried out at laboratory of Department of Seed Science and Technology, Institute of Agricultural Science, University of Calcutta, West Bengal, India in 2015.
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Seed priming is one of the pre-sowing seed management techniques where the seeds are partially soaked and subsequently dried back for invigorative effect that expresses on field emergence and extend up to yield. A field experiment was carried out to study the effect of different priming treatments on growth and bulb yield of onion during Rabi season. Seed of fresh and aged seed lots of onion cv. Agrifound Dark Red were subjected to hydro priming with distilled water for 24 hrs (T1), halo priming with 3% KNO3 for 12hrs (T2), osmo priming with PEG 6000 (-1.
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