Studies on effect of biostimulants and biomix on growth and yield of red cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. capitata f. rubra)

Abstract

A field experiment was conducted during Rabbi season 2024-2025 at experimental field, Department of Horticulture, Vasantrao Naik Marathwada Krishi Vidyapeeth, Parbhani on ‟Studies on effect of biostimulants and biomix on growth and yield of red cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. capitata f. rubra)”. The application of treatment T4 i.e. Seaweed Extract 3 ml/L Spray (30,45 & 60 DAT) recorded higher plant growth parameter such as plant height (38.76 cm), stem height (13.21 cm), diameter of stem (14.32 mm), number of outer leaves per plant (19.56), leaf area (220.67 cm2), days taken for head initiation (37.15), days taken for head maturity (70 days), quantitative parameter such as diameter of head (17.50 cm), length of head (17.23 cm), weight of head (1194.67 g), yield per plot (29.87 kg) and yield per hectare (442.47 q).