Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry
Vol. 8, Issue 3 (2019)
Geographical adaptation of quinoa in India and agrotechniques for higher productivity of quinoa
Author(s):
K Ramesh, KB Suneetha Devi, KA Gopinath and K Praveen
Abstract:
The field experiment was conducted at college farm, college of Agriculture, Hyderabad during Rabi 2015-16 to evaluate Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) at different dates of sowing and varied crop geometry in semi-arid regions of Telangana. The 15
th October date of sowing, 15 cm 10 cm spacing, dibbling method of sowing, RDF:100 kg N, 50 kg P
2O
5, 50 kg K
2O ha
-1, recorded the higher growth, yield and yield attributes of quinoa. The drip method of irrigation recorded the higher yield and yield attributes than the surface method of irrigation. The field should be kept weed free up to 30 days after sowing.
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K Ramesh, KB Suneetha Devi, KA Gopinath and K Praveen. Geographical adaptation of quinoa in India and agrotechniques for higher productivity of quinoa. J Pharmacogn Phytochem 2019;8(3):2930-2932.