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Indian Journal of Pure & Applied Biosciences (IJPAB)
Year : 2013 , Volume 1, Issue 2
Page No. : 59-61
Article doi: : http://dx.doi.org/10.18782
Studies on the performance of Aonla varieties under shallow calcareous chalka soils in southern Telangana zone of Andhra Pradesh
K. Kaladhar Babu1*, B. Ramesh Babu2 and N.B.V. Chalapathi Rao3
1College of Horticulture, Rajendranagar, Dr. YSR Horticulture University, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh
2Horticulture Research Station, VR Gudem, Andhra Pradesh, India
3Horticulture Research Station, Ambajipeta, Andhra Pradesh, India
*Corresponding Author E-mail: kaladharbabu98@gmail.com
Received: 9.03.2013 | Revised: 16.04.2013 | Accepted: 22.04.2013
ABSTRACT
Evaluation of nine varieties of Aonla (Emblica officinalis Gaertn) was conducted to find suitable variety in shallow calcareous chalka soils of southern Telangana region of Andhra Pradesh. The selected varieties were viz., Kanchan, Krishna, Chekiya, Francis, Narendra –7, Narendra-10, Narendra-6, Anand-2 and Local variety. The study was conducted from 2000- 2008 at Arid Horticulture Research Station, Kondamallepally, Nalgonda district of Andhra Pradesh. Among the different varieties, Narendra-7 has recorded maximum cumulative fruit yield of 302.8 kg/tree followed by Narendra-10 with 255.4 kg/tree. The average fruit weight was also recorded maximum in Narendra-7 (40.1g) followed by Narendra-10 (38.2g). T
Keywords: Aonla, Fruit yield, Rainfed, Chalka soils
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Cite this article:
Kaladhar Babu, K., Ramesh Babu, B. and Chalapathi Rao, N.B.V., Studies on the performance of Aonla varieties under shallow calcareous chalka soils in southern Telangana zone of Andhra Pradesh, Int. J. Pure App. Biosci. 1(2): 59-61 (2013).
