Role of Plant Hormones on Vegetative Growth and Yield of Tomato

The book will be helpful for the young students for the his/her research. On the basis of experiment conducted during Rabi season 2014-15 at garden, Department of Horticulture, Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture & Technology, Kanpur (India). With the summary of results it can be concluded that plant height, number of primary branches per plant, number of secondary branches per plant, fruit length, diameter of fruit, fruit weight, fruit yield per plant (g) and fruit yield (q/ha) was increased with application of GA3 30 ppm concentration but number of flowers per plant was increased with 2, 4-D 5 ppm. All other treatment showed effective but not touch to maximum, control revealed minimum values with all attributes. This book provides basic knowledge on various aspects of tomato crop.

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Dr. Saurabh Tomar completed his M.Sc. Agriculture and Ph.D. Agriculture in the year 2015 & 2018 respectively, from the Department of Horticulture, Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology, Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh). He secured First Rank in UPCATET Ph.D. Entrance Examination in 2015.