Spraying of boric acid increases quality seeds in China aster


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Authors

  • K Padmini
  • T Janakiram
  • L B Naik

Abstract

The effect of boric acid on improving seed yield in powder puff type could be attributed to increased seed setting, improved pollen viability, increased average seed weight/head and number of filled seeds/head.

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Author Biographies

  • K Padmini
    (Scientist), Section of Seed Science and Technology, IIHR, Bengaluru 560 089.
  • T Janakiram
    Head, Division of Floriculture and Landscaping, IARI , New Delhi 110 012.
  • L B Naik
    (Scientist), Section of Seed Science and Technology, IIHR, Bengaluru 560 089.

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Issue

Vol. 59 No. 1 (2014)

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How to Cite

Padmini, K., Janakiram, T., & Naik, L. B. (2015). Spraying of boric acid increases quality seeds in China aster. Indian Horticulture, 59(1). https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IndHort/article/view/52546