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8 Main Applications of Plant Growth Regulator | Agriculture

The following points highlight the eight main commercial applications of plant growth regulator. The applications are: 1. Auxins 2. Gibberellins 3. Cytokinins 4. Ethylene-Releasing Compounds 5. Abscisic Acid. 1. Commercial Applications of Auxins: i. Auxins as Herbicides, Ripeners, and Rooting Inducers: The most widespread commercial application of auxins as herbicide is well known. Auxins like (2,4- dichlorophenoxy) acetic acid (2,4-D) [...]

By |2018-05-12T06:35:50+05:30May 12, 2018|Plant Growth Regulator|Comments Off on 8 Main Applications of Plant Growth Regulator | Agriculture
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Role of Cactus in Agriculture

Cactus pear has both productive and protective potential, and it can play an important role in enhancing the productivity of lands to meet the demand of ever-growing human and livestock population. Future prospects for expansion of cactus pear in semi-arid and arid regions of India exist in 55.6 million ha degraded arid and semi-arid region. Systemic research on cactus pear [...]

By |2018-04-27T09:37:24+05:30April 27, 2018|Role of Cactus|Comments Off on Role of Cactus in Agriculture
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How to Cultivate Betel Leaf ? | Agriculture

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Origin of Betel Leaf 2. Cultivation of Betel Leaf 3. Compounds 4. Chewing 5. Medicinal Properties 6. Varieties 7. Consumption. Origin of Betel Leaf: The Betel (Piper betel) is the leaf of a vine belonging to the Piperaceae family, which includes pepper and Kava. It is valued both as a mild stimulant [...]

By |2017-10-08T11:18:33+05:30October 8, 2017|Betel Leaf|Comments Off on How to Cultivate Betel Leaf ? | Agriculture
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