Effect of Some Folier Fertilizers on Growth of Banana (Musa (AAA Group) “Grand Nain”) Plantlets

Authors

  • Supaporn Rungrueng-Kajornlert Department of Horticulture, Faculty of Agriculture, Kasetsart University, Bangkok 10900, Thailand
  • Kawit Wanichkul Department of Horticulture, Faculty of Agriculture, Kasetsart University, Bangkok 10900, Thailand
  • Julapark Chunwongse Department of Horticulture, Faculty of Agriculture, Kasetsart University, Bangkok 10900, Thailand

Abstract

The study on effect of some folier fertilizers ( Formula : 11-8-6, 21-21-21, 30-20-10 and 46-0-0 (urea) ) on growth of banana (Musa (AAA Group) “Grand Nain”) plantlets was conducted at Department of Horticulture, Kasetsart University, Kampaengsaen campus. The banana plantlets derived from in vitro culture propagation were hardened for 30 days. All folier fertilizers were applied on 2 weeks interval at the rate of 60 milliliter, 70, 50 and 10 gram per 20 liter respectively. After 75 days weight and length of plantlets and leaves growth (1st , 2nd and 3rd leaves from apex) of treated plants increased significantly and urea give the best result. A plantlets hardened by this method cost approximately 3.7 baht per plant.

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Published

1991-03-31

How to Cite

Supaporn Rungrueng-Kajornlert, Kawit Wanichkul, and Julapark Chunwongse. 1991. “Effect of Some Folier Fertilizers on Growth of Banana (Musa (AAA Group) ‘Grand Nain’) Plantlets”. Agriculture and Natural Resources 25 (1). Bangkok, Thailand:26-32. https://li01.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/anres/article/view/241900.

Issue

Vol. 25 No. 1 (1991): January-March

Section

Research Article

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