Effect of Plant Density and Corm Size on the Growth and Yield of Elephant Foot Yam (Amorphophallus paeoniifolius (Dennst.) Nicolson)

Authors

  • N B Patel Regional Horticultural Research Station, Department of Vegetable Science, ASPEE College of Horticulture and Forestry, Navsari Agricultural University, Navsari 396 450, Gujarat
  • K.D. Desai Regional Horticultural Research Station, Department of Vegetable Science, ASPEE College of Horticulture and Forestry, Navsari Agricultural University, Navsari 396 450, Gujarat
  • J.C. Patel Regional Horticultural Research Station, Department of Vegetable Science, ASPEE College of Horticulture and Forestry, Navsari Agricultural University, Navsari 396 450, Gujarat
  • S.N. Saravaiya Regional Horticultural Research Station, Department of Vegetable Science, ASPEE College of Horticulture and Forestry, Navsari Agricultural University, Navsari 396 450, Gujarat
  • G.S. Tekale Regional Horticultural Research Station, Department of Vegetable Science, ASPEE College of Horticulture and Forestry, Navsari Agricultural University, Navsari 396 450, Gujarat
  • S.J. More Regional Horticultural Research Station, Department of Vegetable Science, ASPEE College of Horticulture and Forestry, Navsari Agricultural University, Navsari 396 450, Gujarat

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Patel, N. B., Chauhan, G. G., Chaudhari, P. P. and Patel, B. N.2008.

Effect of time of planting, seed size and spacing on yield of elephant foot yam var. Gajendra. Abstract Book: Status Paper and Extended Summary, National Seminar on Amorphophallus: Innovative Technologies, 19-20 July 2008, Patna, Bihar, pp.154-155.

Saravaiya, S. N., Chaudhari, P. P., Chauhan, G. G., Patel, N. B.,

Patel, K. A. and Chaudhari, J. H. 2010. Influence of spacing, time of planting and seed corm size on yield of elephant foot yam (Amorphophallus paeoniifolius) Nicolson cv. Gajendra under south Gujarat conditions. The Asian J. Hort., 5(1): 119-120.

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2015-01-15

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Patel, N. B., Desai, K., Patel, J., Saravaiya, S., Tekale, G., & More, S. (2015). Effect of Plant Density and Corm Size on the Growth and Yield of Elephant Foot Yam (Amorphophallus paeoniifolius (Dennst.) Nicolson). JOURNAL OF ROOT CROPS, 39(2), 255–256. Retrieved from https://journal.isrc.in/index.php/jrc/article/view/219

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