Abstract:
The experiment was conducted at the experimental field of Olericulture Division,
HRC, BARI, Gazipur during the period from October 2010 to March 2011 to study
the effect of seedling age and pruning on growth and yield of brinjal. The experiment
consisted of two factors. Factor A: Different ages of seedlings; A
: Bud stage pot
seedling; A
2
: Bud stage seed bed seedling; A
3
: 35 days pot seedling; A
: 35 days seed
bed seedling; and Factor B: Different types of pruning; P
0
1
4
: No pruning
:
3 stem retention and P
: 4 stem retention. The experiment was laid out in a
Randomized Complete Block Design
2
produced the maximum
number of fruits per plant
2
3
produced the maximum number of fruits per
plant
3
P
produced the maximum number of fruits per plant
2
1
82
therefore be concluded that the 35 days pot seedling with 4 stem retention was
suitable combination for better growth and yield of brinjal.
Description:
A Thesis
Submitted to the Dept. of Horticulture, faculty of Agriculture,
Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka-1207
in partial fulfillment of the requirements
for the degree of
MASTER OF SCIENCE
IN
HORTICULTURE
