Abstract

A field experiment was conducted during 2017-2018 at RVS Padmavathy College of Horticulture, Sempatti. field experiment was conducted during 2017-2018 to study the effect of organic manures on growth of mint. A significant increase in plant height, secondary brnaches, leaf length, leaf width, leaf yield per plant and leaf yield per hectare were observed with the application of FYM, Coirpith, Vermicompost, Humic Acid, and Panchagavya. Application of Vermicompost (2.5 tha-1)+Humic Acid (0.3 %) significantly increased growth and yield of mint.

Keywords

organic, panchagavya, vermicompost, humic acid and mint, statistical scrutiny, organic manures, horticultural crops, medicinal plants, antibiotic, vitamins, growth hormones, secondary branches, nucleic acid metabolism, mineral ions, several hypotheses, enzyme catalysis