Effect of different doses of NPK fertilizers on growth of okra (Abelmoschus esculentus (L) Moench)
Year: 2016
Type: article
Abstract: The study was conducted at Vegetable Seed Production Farm Quetta to investigate the effect of different doses of NPK fertilizers on growth of okra.The experiment was Randomized Complete Block Design.There were five treatments and four replications.Total experimental units were 20 (including control in which there was no fertilizer application).Data regarding height of plant revealed that M 5 had significant superiority over other means.M 5 was at the top position and M 1 was at the bottom because there was no application of fertilizers.Analysis of variance regarding number of flowers per plant indicated highly significant results for fertilizer treatments for this factor of study.It was also noted from that with increase of fertilizer applications, number of flower increased accordingly while results expressed the more the fertilizer better length of green pods.K is needed for good quality of yield.
Language: English
Subfield: Soil Science
Domain: Life Sciences
SDG: Zero hunger
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W4233578647