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Aishwarya Ingole, RP Gajbhiye, AL Bijewar, AS Deogade and AA Thakare

Abstract: The study was conducted to find out “Effect of different seed treatments on germination in royal palm” at farm of Horticulture Section, College of Agriculture, and Nagpur in 2019-2020. Completely Randomized Design was used consisting twelve treatments and three replications. Treatments were control, hot water, brine solution 2%, cow dung slurry, H₂SO₄ for 10, 20 and 30 min, GA₃ 500, 1000 and 1500 ppm, KNO₃ 0.2 and KNO₃ 0.3 %. The results revealed that significantly minimum days to germination (days), maximum germination percentage (%), maximum root length (cm), maximum number of roots plant^-1, maximum root volume (ml) were recorded with GA₃ 1500 ppm.

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