Agrotechnology

Response of hybrid rice (Oryza sativa L.) to different dates of transplanting, spacing and seedling rates

3^rd International Conference on Agriculture & Horticulture

October 27-29, 2014 Hyderabad International Convention Centre, India

Prashant Kumar Jadhav, Kamble Dipali and Shivam Dubey

Posters: Agrotechnol

Abstract:

A field experiment was conducted during kharif season 2011 at Crop Research Farm, Department of Agronomy, SHIATS, Allahabad with the simple RBD having 18 treatments replicated thrice. The experiment consisted different date of transplanting (15th July, 27th July and 9th August), spacing (20cm x 10cm, 20cm x 15cm and 20cm x 20cm) and seedling rate(1 seedling hill-1 and 2 seedling hill-1) on hybrid rice. Out of them treatment no.6 (15th July, 2 seedling and 20cm x 20cm spacing) found maximum plant height, no. of tillers, no. of effective tillers, plant dry weight, no. of panicle hill-1 and RGR. The yield attributes namely no. of grain panicle-1, length of panicle (cm), test weight, straw yield and maximum grain yield was also observed in the aforesaid treatment.

Biography :

Prashant Bhagawanrao Jadhav is presently acting as PhD Research Scholar, Department of Agronomy, College of Agriculture, Vasantrao Naik Marathwada Krishi Vidhyapeeth, Parbhani of state Maharashtra in India. He has published abstracts/articles at national level seminars & journals in India. His future plan is to complete Doctorate & Post doctoral Fellow Programme from International /National Institution in India & Abroad. Being an optimistic & social activist to make reformation in Agriculture, rural And Developmental sector.