February 2014

Changes in antioxidants and pungency in response to foliar applications of Mn and Fe in onion

The aim of the present work was to study the changes in antioxidants and pungency in response to foliar applications of Mn [manganese: Mn1(0%); Mn2(0.5%); Mn3(1.0%)] and Fe [iron: Fe1(0%); Fe2(0.5%); Fe3(1.0%)] in onion genotype Sukhsagar (Allium cepa L.); a field experiment in factorial randomized block design with three replications was conducted in research farm of Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Kalyani,...

Author(s): Manas Denre, A. Bhattacharya, S. Pal, A. Chakravarty, A. Chattopadhyay and D. Mazumdar