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EFFECT OF SEED SOAKING TREATMENT WITH AGRO-CHEMICALS ON GERMINATION AND SEEDLING ATTRIBUTES OF WHEAT

Volume : 73
Issue: Jul-jul
Pages: 378 - 380
Published: September 25, 2023
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Abstract


A field experiment was conducted at Rajasthan college of Agriculture. Udaipur with Sonalika (HD-1553) variety of wheat. Of the seven seed soaking treatments viz, control (dry seed), distilled water KH, PO. (5%), CaCl, (0 25%), Cycocel, (0.1%) NaCl 2.5% and saturated solution of Ca (OH), Treatment with KH,PO, enhanced the germination by reducing days of emergence and increasing the number of seedi- ings per metro row length. Dry matter accumulation and seedling height were also increased KH, PO, treatment increased N, P and K uptake, with resultant dry matter accumulation.

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378 - 380
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© The Author(s), 2025. Published by Madras Agricultural Students' Union in Madras Agricultural Journal (MAJ). This is an Open Access article, distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited by the user.

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