Abstract
This investigation was conducted at Horticulture Farm, Department of Horticulture, Rajasthan College of Agriculture, MPUAT-Udaipur (Raj.) during 2020-21 to 2021-22 under greenhouse. The experiment comprised of 5 treatments {G0 -Soil + FYM (1:1), G1 -Soil + Cocopeat (1:1), G2 -Soil + Cocopeat + Sand (1:1:1), G3 -Soil + Cocopeat + FYM (1:1:1), G4 -soil + Cocopeat + Sand + FYM (1:1:1:1)} with 2 experimental unit (Poly bags and seed beds) with four replications were conducted over a two-year period. Among the various treatments, G4 was superior in respect to days taken for first germination (14.51 and 16.79 days), seed germination percent at 90 days (67.39 and 64.18 %), germination duration (74.87 and 81.69 days), seed vigour index (8.54 and 7.51), seedling length (12.67 and 11.62 cm), germination index (0.90 and 0.79) and number of leaves per seedling (14.95 and 15.18) as compare to other treatments.
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