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THE ASIAN JOURNAL OF HORTICULTURE

Volume 9 Issue 1, June 2014

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1 STUDIES ON INFLUENCE OF GROWTH REGULATORS AND NUTRIENT FOLIAR SPRAY ON SEEDLING GROWTH OF TAMARIND (TAMARINDUS INDICA L.) P.T. VASANTHA, R.C. VIJENDRAKUMAR, T.R. GURUPRASAD, M.R. HANUMANTHAIAH AND RENUKA D. MUTTAPPANAVR

2 EFFECT OF PROPAGATION MEDIA ON CLONAL PROPAGATION THROUGH RHIZOME SECTIONS IN ALSTROEMERIA CV. ‘SERENA’ ARVINDER SINGH, IMTIYAZ TAHIR NAZKI, ZAHOOR AHMAD QADRI AND ZAHOOR AHMAD

3 EFFECT OF CYCOCEL, POTASSIUM SULPHATE AND BENLATE ON FRUIT QUALITY AND ORGANOLEPTIC QUALITY IN BER (ZIZIPHUS MAURITIANA) CV. BANARASI KARAKA SHAILENDRA V. SINGH

4 EFFECT OF DIFFERENT MEDIA ON GROWTH, FLOWERING AND CUT FLOWER YIELD OF GERBERA UNDER PROTECTED CONDITION R.V. CHAUHAN, D.K. VARU, K.P. KAVA AND V.M. SAVALIYA

5 EFFECT OF ZINC AND IRON ON GROWTH, YIELD AND QUALITY OF CHRYSANTHEMUM (DENDRATHEMUM GRANDIFLORUM TZEULEU) P. KARUPPAIAH

6 EVALUATION OF CERTAIN PAPAYA VARIETIES AND HYBRIDS FOR PHYSICO-CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS SUKHEN CHANDRA DAS AND M.R. DINESH

7 STUDY OF SOFTWOOD GRAFTING ON DIFFERENT MANGO VARIETIES G.K. PRAJAPATI, M.M. PATEL, H.S. BHADAURIA, L.R. VARMA, D.J. MODI AND V.R. GARASIYA

8 STUDIES ON PREPARATION OF MANGO (MANGIFERA INDICA L.) BAR FROM FROZEN ALPHONSO MANGO PULP A.Y. PARAB, P.P. RELEKAR AND K.H. PUJARI

9 GENETICS OF QUANTITATIVE CHARACTERS ASSOCIATED WITH POD IN OKRA [ABELMOSCHUS ESCULENTUS (L) MOENCH] P.K. PANDA AND K.P. SINGH

10 STUDY ON HERBACEOUS PERENNIALS OF KASHMIR VALLEY FOR LANDSCAPE USE SUMINA RAMZAN AND SAJAD AHMED BHAT

11 SURVEY FOR SUPERIOR TYPES OF SWEET ORANGE (CITRUS SINENSIS OSBECK) IN NANDED AND PARBHANI DISTRICT OF MARATHWADA REGION KAMLESH DIWAN, D.M. NAIK, RAMESHWAR MEENA, YOGESH VADAK AND BHAVESH PATEL

12 PRE-COOLING OF FRESH VEGETABLES IN LOW COST ZERO ENERGY COOL CHAMBER AT FARMER'S FIELD ANNU VERMA

13 EFFECT OF CHEMICALS AND INSECTICIDES ON DEFOLIATION IN POMEGRANATE (PUNICA GRANATUM L.) CV. KESAR M.K. SHEIKH

14 EFFECT OF ETIOLATION ON AIR LAYERING OF CASHEWNT (ANACARDIUM OCCIDENTALE L.) CV. VENGURLA-6 D.J. MODI, B.K. PATEL, H.S. BHADAURIA, L.R. VARMA, G.K. PRAJAPATI AND V.R. GARASIYA

15 EFFECT OF GROWTH REGULATORS AND CERTAIN ORGANIC SPRAYS ON BUNCH CHARACTERS IN BANANA CV. ROBUSTA PIJUSH KANTI BISWAS AND KERIMENLA LEMTUR

16 GROWTH AND YIELD PERFORMANCE OF AONLA VARIETIES UNDER PARBHANI CONDITIONS BANTESH KUMAR MAHOLIYA, KAMLESH DIWAN, HEERENDRA PRASAD AND ANIL S. TARU

17 EVALUATION OF ONION GENOTYPES AGAINST PURPLE BLOTCH (ALTERNARIA PORRI) S.M. KALE AND P.S. AJJAPPALAVARA

18 PARTICIPATORY VERIFICATION OF WEED MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY IN OKRA (ABELMOSCHUS ESCULENTUS L.) V.K. PANDEY, A.C. MISHRA AND V.P. RAI

19 EFFECT OF PRE-SOWING TREATMENT OF KERNELS ON GRAFT SUCCESS OF MANGO (MANGIFERA INDICA LINN.) A. HIMA BINDU AND D. SRIHARI

20 EFFECT OF ORGANIC MANURES ON GROWTH AND SEED YIELD OF TOMATO P. GEETHARANI AND S. PARTHIBAN

21 STANDARDIZATION OF PROPAGATION METHODS OF CHIRONJI (BUCHNANIA LANZAN SPRENG) KAMAL NARAYAN, H.K. PATRA AND S.K. DHRUW

22 EFFECT OF PINCHING ON GROWTH AND QUALITY CHARACTERS OF CHINA ASTER VARIETIES S.M. SAILAJA AND D.M. PANCHBHAI

23 EVALUATION OF CORIANDER (CORIANDRUM SATIVUM L.) GENOTYPES IN HILL ZONE OF KARNATAKA ARIF AGASIMANI

24 EFFECT OF ROOTING MEDIA AND IBA (INDOLE BUTYRIC ACID) LEVELS ON ROOTING AND SURVIVAL OF AIR LAYERING IN FIG (FICUS CARICA L.) CV. POONA UNDER MIDDLE GUJARAT AGRO-CLIMATIC CONDITIONS P.P.N. REDDY, N.R. RAY, A.D. PATEL AND J.S. PATEL

25 FLOWERING AND SEEDING VARIABILITY IN NEELAYAMARI (INDIGOFERA TINCTORIA L.) ACCESSIONS S. SARADA AND B.R. REGHUNATH

26 EFFECT OF DIFFERENT SOURCES AND LEVELS OF POTASSIUM ON GROWTH AND YIELD OF PAPRIKA (CAPSICUM ANNUUM VAR. LONGAM) CV. KTPL-19 UNDER DRIP FERTIGATION SYSTEM G. SATHISH, V. PONNUSWAMI, I. GEETHALAKSHMI AND K. SUNDHARAIYA

27 EFFECT OF PGR AND BORON ON SEED QUALITY DURING STORAGE IN BITTER GOURD (MOMORDICA CHARANTIA) CV. PUSA VISESH P.R. ARVINDKUMAR, S.N. VASUDEVA, M.G. PATIL AND UMESHA

28 EFFECT OF YEAST STRAINS AND MUST TYPES ON QUALITY OF JAMUN WINE K. LOKESH, G.J. SURESHA AND S.L. JAGADEESH

29 MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION OF HYBRIDS AND LANDRACES OF SAPOTA BY RAPD MARKERS SUHASINI JALAWADI

30 INCIDENCE OF FRUIT FLY (BACTROCERA SPP.) IN DIFFERENT MANGO ORCHARDS AND VARIETIES K.S. NAGARAJ, S. JAGANATH AND G.S.K. SWAMY

31 STUDIES ON PREPARATION OF KOKUM (GARCINIA INDICA CHOISY) SYRUP FROM KOKUM RIND JUICE S.G. KORADE, P.P. RELEKAR AND K.H. PUJARI

32 INFLUENCE OF PLANT GROWTH PROMOTERS ON VEGETATIVE GROWTH, YIELD AND QUALITY PARAMETERS OF DAISY (ASTER AMELLUS L.) CV. DWARF PINK Y.C. RAVEENDRA, A.M. SHIROL AND H.P. BHAGYA

33 OFF SEASON FLOWER INDUCTION THROUGH FERTIGATION AND BIOSTIMULANT SPRAY IN JASMINUM SAMBAC AIT. S.T. BINI SUNDAR, M. KANNAN AND M. JAWAHARLAL

34 SHOOTING –HARVEST INTERVAL AND PHYSICO-CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF BANANA (MUSA AAA CV. GRAND NAINE) IN RELATION TO MICRO CLIMATE INSIDE THE BUNCH COVER SURAJIT SARKAR

35 EFFECT OF INTEGRATED NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT ON GROWTH ATTRIBUTES IN CUSTARD APPLE CV. ARKA SAHAN ASHEESH SHARMA, PRERAK BHATNAGAR AND M.C. JAIN

36 EFFECT OF INTEGRATED NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT ON PLANT GROWTH, FRUIT YIELD AND QUALITY OF PHALSA (GREWIA SUBINAEQUALIS D.C.) RAVI SHANKAR VERMA, H.K. SINGH AND SHIV SHANKAR VERMA

37 STUDIES ON THE EFFECT OF INTEGRATED NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT ON GROWTH AND YIELD OF PLUM CV. SANTA ROSA NIDHIKA THAKUR AND B.S. THAKUR

38 EFFECT OF DIFFERENT LEVELS OF BORON AND ZINC ON FLOWERING, FRUITING AND GROWTH PARAMETER OF WINTER SEASON GUAVA (PSIDIUM GUAJAVA L.) CV. L-49 TEJRAJ SINGH HADA, B.K. SINGH, KARMA VEER AND S.P. SINGH

39 CHARACTERS ASSOCIATION STUDIES IN BROCCOLI [BRASSICA OLERACEA (L.) VAR. ITALICA] UNDER MID HILL OF UTTARAKHAND GIRISH CHANDRA, P.S. SHUKLA, SHAILAJA PUNETHA, UDIT KUAR AND CHANDAN KUMAR

40 EFFECT OF AZOTOBACTER, AZOSPIRILLUM AND DIFFERENT LEVEL OF INORGANIC FERTILIZER ON GROWTH AND FLOWERING OF PETUNIA P.C. SARWA, M. SONI, P.P. VAIDYA AND J.S. KHANDEKAR

41 INTERACTION EFFECT OF BIO-FERTILIZERS ALONG WITH REDUCING LEVEL OF CHEMICAL FERTILIZERS ON PHYSICO-CHEMICAL CHARACTERS OF SWEET ORANGE (CITRUS SINENSIS OSBACK) YOGESH VADAK, M.B. PATIL, KAMLESH DIWAN AND ADITYA KADAM

42 IMPACT OF WATER MANAGEMENT, WEED AND INTEGRATED NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT ON WEED PARAMETERS AND YIELD OF POTATO (SOLANUM TUBEROSUM) CHANDRESH KUMAR CHANDRAKAR, G.K. SHRIVASTAVA AND ANJUM AHMAD

43 INFLUENCE OF YEAST LEVELS AND DURATION OF ANAEROBIC FERMENTATION ON PHYSICO-CHEMICAL AND SENSORY QUALITIES OF JAMUN WINE K. LOKESH, G.J. SURESHA, S.L. JAGADEESH AND NETRAVATI

44 GENERATION MEAN ANALYSIS OF YIELD AND ITS COMPONENTS IN MUSKMELON (CUCUMIS MELO L.) DINAR S. PATIL, A.M. MUSMADE AND V.S. JAGTAP

45 EFFECT OF SPACING ON GROWTH AND REPRODUCTIVE PARAMETERS OF DIFFERENT CULTIVARS OF SWEET PEPPER M.L. CHOUDHARY, S.K. SINGH AND V.M. PRASAD

46 STANDARDIZATION OF A RECIPE FOR THE PREPARATION OF CANDY (TUTI FRUITI) FROM UNRIPE PAPAYA V.J. BABARIYA, A.N. MAKWANA, MAYURI HADWANI AND NIKETA PANJIAR

47 EVALUATION TRIAL OF BOTTLE GOURD B. SINGH AND S.K. SINGH

48 EFFECT OF MULCHING ON WEED CONTROL AND TUBER YIELD OF MEDICINAL COLEUS (COLEUS FORSKHOLLI BRIQ.) P. GUNASEKARAN AND ARUMUGAM SHAKILA

49 STUDIES ON THE PROPAGATION OF APPLE CLONAL ROOTSTOCK MERTON 793 THROUGH HARDWOOD CUTTINGS YAMINI SHARMA, D.D. SHARMA AND KARAN SINGH

50 EFFECT OF ORGANIC NUTRIENTS ON GROWTH AND YIELD OF VEGETABLE COWPEA S. ANUJA AND C.N. VIJAYALAKSHMI

51 STANDARDIZATION OF OPTIMAL CONCENTRATION OF PEG 6000 FOR INDUCTION OF DROUGHT AND SCREENING OF CORIANDER (CORIANDRUM SATIVUM L.) GENOTYPES SUDHEESH KULKARNI, SHIVANAND HONGAL AND N. SHOBA

52 LOW TUNNEL TECHNOLOGY A VALUABLE VEGETABLE FORCING INTERVENTION FOR BOOSTING ECONOMY OF FARMERS IN LADAKH MOHD MEHDI, FAIZAN AHMAD AND NAZIR HUSSAIN

53 INFLUENCE OF PRE-SOWING TREATMENTS ON VEGETATIVE GROWTH PARAMETERS OF SEEDLING ROOTSTOCK OF GUAVA (PSIDIUM GUAJAVA L.) MANOJ BRIJWAL AND RAJESH KUMAR

54 EFFECT OF INTEGRATED NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT ON YIELD, ECONOMICS AND NUTRIENT UPTAKE OF GARLAND CHRYSANTHEMUM (CHRYSANTHEMUM CORONARIUM L.) AIRADEVI P. ANGADI

55 EFFECTIVENESS OF FERTILIZER DOSES, LIMING AND RHIZOBIUM INOCULATION IN VEGETABLE PEA UNDER ACIDIC SOIL OF JHARKHAND A.C. MISHRA, V.K. PANDEY AND V.P. RAI

56 EFFECT OF BIO-FERTILIZERS ON GENERAL AND BENEFICIAL MICROBIAL POPULATION IN THE RHIZOSPHERE OF GARDEN RUE (RUTA GRAVEOLENCE LINN.) R.C. VIJENDRAKUMAR AND T.H. SHANKARAPPA

57 ESTIMATION OF LEAF AREA MODEL IN HOOKER CHIVES (ALLIUM HOOKERI) AND CHOLLNG (ALLIUM CHINENSE) USING NON-DESTRUCTIVE METHOD S.R. SINGH AND W.I. MEITEI

58 NUTRIENT ANALYSIS OF PAPRIKA (CAPSICUM ANNUUM VAR. LONGAM) CV. KTPL-19 UNDER DRIP FERTIGATION SYSTEM G. SATHISH, V. PONNUSWAMI, I. GEETHALAKSHMI, K. SUNDHARAIYA AND M.S.MARICHAMY

59 EFFECT OF BIOREGULATORS AND COW’S URINE ON FLOWER PRODUCTION IN JASMINE (JASMINUM SAMBAC) A. SOBHANA

60 STUDIES ON PREPARATION OF CARAMBOLA (AVERRHOA CARAMBOLA L.) NECTAR V.P. SHINDE, P.P. RELEKAR AND K.H. PUJARI

61 EFFECT OF MICRO-NUTRIENTS ON GROWTH, YIELD AND ECONOMICS OF TURMERIC (CURCUMA LONGA L.) CV. RAJENDRA SONIA S.P. SINGH

62 STUDIES ON EFFECT OF MEDIA COMPOSITION AND BIOFERTILIZER INOCULANTS ON SEEDLING GROWTH AND SEEDLING VIGOUR OF TAMARIND (TAMARINDUS INDICA L.) P.T. VASANTHA, R.C. VIJENDRAKUMAR, T.R. GURUPRASAD, RENUKA D. MUTTAPPANAVAR AND K.V. SANTHOSH

63 DEVELOPMENT OF FOLIAR CONCOCTION FOR IMPROVING FLOWER YIELD IN JASMINE (JASMINUM SAMBAC) R. SIVAKUMAR, C.N. CHANDRASEKHAR AND S. SRIVIDHYA

64 PERFORMANCE OF GINGER IN CASHEW PLANTATION (AS INTERCROP) COMPARED TO SOLE CROPPING H.C. VIKRAM AND N.K. HEGDE

65 EFFECT OF PROTEIN FOOD BAITS IN ATTRACTING FRUIT FLIES IN MANGO ORCHARD K.S. NAGARAJ, S. JAGANATH AND G..S.K. SWAMY

66 EFFECT OF PRE-SOWING GROWTH REGULATOR TREATMENTS ON GERMINATION AND SEEDLING GROWTH OF GARDEN RUE (RUTA GRAVEOLENS LINN.) R.C. VIJENDRKUMAR, B.S. SREERAMU AND G.K. HALESH

67 GENETIC DIVERGENCE STUDIES IN CLUSTERBEAN [CYAMOPSIS TETRAGONOLOBA (L.) TAUB] P. SHABARISH RAI AND P.R. DHARMATTI

68 EFFECT OF PINCHING OF FLOWERING AND YIELD CHARACTERS OF CHINA ASTER VARIETIES S.M. SAILAJA, D.M. PANCHBHAI, K. SUNEETHA AND N. VINOD KUMAR

69 STUDIES ON HETEROSIS FOR YIELD AND ITS COMPONENTS OF BITTER GOURD (MOMORDICA CHARANTIA L.) R.S. VERMA AND M.K. SINGH