Effect of soaking of seeds in bioregulators on growth of kokum seedling

Abstract

The present investigation entitled with effect of soaking of seeds in bioregulators on growth of kokum seedling was conducted at fruit crop nursery, Department of Horticulture, College of Agriculture, Dapoli, Dist. Ratnagiri (M.S.) during year 2013. The experiment was conducted in RBD with ten pre-sowing seed treatments and replicate in thrice. The results regarding pre-soaking of seed in bioregulators on growth parameters in kokum showed the significantly varied result at 180 DAS. Treatment T5 had recorded better result regarding height of seedling (18.94 cm) and girth of seedling (0.37) and number of leaves (17.93). Leaf area (55.29) was significantly highest at T5 which was at par with T4 (53.85) and T6 (46.65).