Yield attributes of rice (Oryza sativa) under acidic, low-phosphorus and high-iron soils of north-eastern region of India


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  • B D SHARMA
  • D K HORE

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yield attributes, acid soils, rice, Oryza sativa

Abstract

In a path analysis and correlations study of 50 diverse varieties of rice (Oryza saliva L.) in randomized block design experiment conducted on acidic, P-deficient and high-iron soils under lowland conditions of mid-hills of Meghalaya, panicle weight was found the most reliable single yield component. Besides, panicle length, panicles/plant and days to flower were the factors that deserve priority for selection of well-adapted superior types.

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Author Biographies

  • B D SHARMA
    Senior Scientist, Regional Station, NBPGR, Phagli, Shmla,
    Himachal Pradesh 171 004
  • D K HORE
    Senior Scientist, Regional Station, National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources, Shillong, Meghalaya 793 013

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SHARMA, B. D., & HORE, D. K. (2013). Yield attributes of rice (Oryza sativa) under acidic, low-phosphorus and high-iron soils of north-eastern region of India. The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 67(12). https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJAgS/article/view/30144