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Cultivation of Amaranthus Under Shed Net Condition

by Lahanu Gabhale , Gopal Pawar
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9786209259326
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
  • Publisher Imprint: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
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  • Pages: 84
  • Original Price: GBP 42.0
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 123 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Life Sciences / Horticulture

Amaranthus (Amaranthus spp.) is the most common leafy vegetable belongs to family Amaranthaceae, originated from India or Indo Chinese region. Amaranth is a monoecious plant, meaning it bears both male and female flowers with the ratio of each varying within its inflorescence. This herbaceous annual typically grows upright, characterized by a soft, branching stem and a taproot. In Maharashtra, particularly in the Konkan region, amaranth is a popular leafy vegetable that is grown commercially in the summer and rabi seasons. Studying amaranth cultivation under shade net in the Konkan region is crucial for several reasons. Firstly, it addresses the challenge of limited land availability by maximizing production in confined spaces, thereby enhancing agricultural productivity. Secondly, it offers a solution to mitigate the adverse effects of extreme weather conditions, such as excessive rainfall or scorching heat, by providing a controlled environmental condition to plant growth. During the kharif and rabi seasons the variety Konkan Durangi planted on raised bed recorded minimum days required for germination, days to first harvest with highest plant height, stem diameter and leaf yield.

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