Abstract:
The study was conducted in the horticulture Ilirni of Sher-e-I3angla Agricultural
University. Dhaka. Bangladesh during the period from March to June 2007 to find out
the eflèet of sowing time and fertilizer management on the growth and yield of
Giniakalmi. The experiment consist of two flictors. Factor A: sowing time, such as 5,:
16 March. S2
: 31 March and S;: 15 April; Factor R: Four levels of fertilizer. such as
F0: No fertilizer. F
1 : Cowdung: 15 iJha. (:
2
: Poultry litter: 7 t/ha and F
1: Inorganic
fertilizer (urea: 200 kg/ha + TSP: 100 kg/ha+ MP: 100 kg/ha). There were 12(3 < 4)
treatment combinations. In case of sowing time the highest yield was obtained from
52. In case of krtilizcr management the highest yield was recorded from (F
3 ). In case
of combined effect of various level of sowing time and fertilizer management were
also found significant. The highest yield was obtained from the treatment combination
of3l march sowing time with inorganic iërtilizer.
