Effect of integrated nutrient management on quality parameters of turmeric in an acid alfisol of Himachal Pradesh
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The field experiments were conducted during kharif 2004 and 2005 on Turmeric (Curcuma longa L.) variety T-12 at research farm of Department of Soil Science CSK HPKV, Palampur (H.P) on silty clay loam soil with eleven treatments including a control. The pooled results of two year indicated that maximum curcumin (3.31%) and oil content (2.85 %) were found in the treatment 100 % NPKS + 20t FYM ha-1 as soil mulch. Whereas, starch (8.11 %), protein (4.92 %) and curing percentage (21.53 %) were found highest at 100 % NPKS + 20t FYM ha-1 as soil incorporation.
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