Precision production technology for jasmine


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Authors

  • S T Bini Sundar
  • M Kannan
  • M Jawaharlal

Abstract

Jasmine is an important commercial loose flower crop. A precision production technology has been developed at TNAU, Coimbatore, to increase its production, productivity and net income of growers. The technology involves, intensive field preparation, precise spacing, enriched media consortia, application of fertilizers through drip and fertigation system, spraying of biostimulants and micronutrients, and integrated pest and disease management practices. Adoption of the technology results in 65% increase in flower yield.

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Author Biographies

  • S T Bini Sundar
    (Scientists), Department of Floriculture and Landscaping,
    Horticultural College and Research Institute, Tamil Nadu
    Agricultural University, Coimbatore 641 003, Tamil Nadu.
  • M Kannan
    (Scientists), Department of Floriculture and Landscaping,
    Horticultural College and Research Institute, Tamil Nadu
    Agricultural University, Coimbatore 641 003, Tamil Nadu.
  • M Jawaharlal
    (Scientists), Department of Floriculture and Landscaping,
    Horticultural College and Research Institute, Tamil Nadu
    Agricultural University, Coimbatore 641 003, Tamil Nadu.

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Submitted

2018-11-02

Published

2018-11-02

Issue

Vol. 63 No. 2 (2018)

Section

Articles

License

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How to Cite

Sundar, S. T. B., Kannan, M., & Jawaharlal, M. (2018). Precision production technology for jasmine. Indian Horticulture, 63(2). https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IndHort/article/view/84667