Effect of planting depth on the regeneration of rhizomes in Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers

Mikulás, J. (1983) Effect of planting depth on the regeneration of rhizomes in Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers. Acta Agronomica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae, 32 (1-2). pp. 17-21.

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Abstract

Regeneration of 7-node decapitated rhizome segments of S. halepense planted horizontally at (a) 2.5-cm, (b) 5-cm, (c) 10-cm or (d) 15-cm depths in soil, was best at (a) and (b). Only 84% of shoots in (c) and 50% in (d) reached the soil surface by the 44th day. Apical dominance was irrespective of depth treatment

Item Type: Article
Author Affiliation: Agricultural Combinate, Baja, Hungary
Subjects: Plant Production > Croping Systems
Divisions: Sorghum
Depositing User: Ms K Syamalamba
Date Deposited: 08 Mar 2012 03:50
Last Modified: 08 Mar 2012 03:50
URI: http://eprints.icrisat.ac.in/id/eprint/3663

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