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Research Article | Open Access | Peer Review

EFFECT OF PLANTING DATES ON THE PRODUCTIVITY OF SUNFLOWER

Volume : 70
Issue: Jun-jun
Pages: 382 - 384
Published: September 28, 2023
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Abstract


Monthly sowing studies were conducted during 1978-81 at the Agricultural Research Station, Bhavanisagar to evaluate the influence of environmental factors on the seed yield, oil content and oil yield of sunflower, with the Variety EC, 68414 as test crop. Highest seed yield. oil percentage and all yields were obtained with February sowing... Seed yield and oil content were positively correlated with maximum temperature and bright sunshine hours during the flowering phase.

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382 - 384
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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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