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Influence of Fertilizers on Growth and Biomass in Eclipta Alba - an Important Medicinal Plant of Indian Arid Region


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This article deals with effect of various inorganic and organic fertilizers on growth performance and biomass yield of Eclipta alba, an important medicinal plant of the Indian Thar desert. Results revealed that compost + NPK+ VAM combinations were most favourable to obtain maximum growth and biomass, while minimum in NPK treated plants over control.

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Eclipta Alba, Indian Desert, Fertilizers, Growth Parameters
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Sushama Kedia
Laboratory of Plant Ecology, Department of Botany Jai Narain Vyas University, Jodhpur - 342 033, India

Pawan K. Kasera
Laboratory of Plant Ecology, Department of Botany Jai Narain Vyas University, Jodhpur - 342 033, India

Sher Mohammed
Laboratory of Plant Ecology, Department of Botany Jai Narain Vyas University, Jodhpur - 342 033, India


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Authors

Sushama Kedia
Laboratory of Plant Ecology, Department of Botany Jai Narain Vyas University, Jodhpur - 342 033, India
Pawan K. Kasera
Laboratory of Plant Ecology, Department of Botany Jai Narain Vyas University, Jodhpur - 342 033, India
Sher Mohammed
Laboratory of Plant Ecology, Department of Botany Jai Narain Vyas University, Jodhpur - 342 033, India

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This article deals with effect of various inorganic and organic fertilizers on growth performance and biomass yield of Eclipta alba, an important medicinal plant of the Indian Thar desert. Results revealed that compost + NPK+ VAM combinations were most favourable to obtain maximum growth and biomass, while minimum in NPK treated plants over control.

Keywords


Eclipta Alba, Indian Desert, Fertilizers, Growth Parameters