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PERFORMANCE OF DIFFERENT VARIETIES OF CARROT (Daucus carota L.)
ISSN: 2277 - 7601Publisher: author   
PERFORMANCE OF DIFFERENT VARIETIES OF CARROT (Daucus carota L.)
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Publisher: Kiran Abasaheb More
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Abstract
The present investigation was carried out at Horticulture farm, College of Horticulture, S. D. Agricultural University, Jagudan, Mehsana, Gujarat. The experiment was conducted for performance of different varieties of carrot (Daucus carota L.) during rabi season 2017-18, comprising four varieties of carrot, Patan Local (v1), Pusa Vasuda (v2), Pusa Rudhira (v3) and Gujarat Dantiwada Carrot 1 (GDC 1) (v4) which were analyzed statistically for growth, yield and quality parameters and summarized below. Data revealed that the variety Pusa Vasuda (v2) recorded maximum plant height (16.62, 39.19 and 65.10 cm) and number of leaves (3.54, 8.91and 10.47) at 30, 60 DAS and at harvesting time respectively, minimum days taken for harvest (82.67 days), weight of root (70.24 g), root yield per plot (6.23 kg), root yield per ha (19.78 t), productivity per day (241.48 kg), root length (23.04 cm), collar diameter (37.96 mm), volume of root (71.12 cc), ...