State Plan Project
Export oriented agriculture
Principle Investigator
S. Eswara Reddy, Ph.D Sr. Scientist (Hort)
Objectives: 1.To develop agro-techniques for Guar ( Cymopsis tetragonalobus L.) for extraction of gum for export. 2. To develop agro-techniques for Vanilla ( Vanilla planifera L.) under poly house for export.
Objectives: 1.To develop agro-techniques for Guar ( Cymopsis tetragonalobus L.) for extraction of gum for export. 2. To develop agro-techniques for Vanilla ( Vanilla planifera L.) under poly house for export.
Objective: To identify varieties of guar suitable for North Coastal Zone for guar gum extraction and export. Design : RBD : 3
Plot Size : 2x4 m
Treatments : 20 varieties
RGM-111,
G-986,
RGC-936,
RGM-112,
HGS-884,
G-16,
GG-1,
G-42,
G-36,
RGC-1025,
GAUG-004,
G-39,
GAUG-9005,
G-28,
GAUG-9003,
G-3,
HG-563,
G-4,
RGC-1002,
G-5
Replications
Treat-ment Name of the variety Number
Plant height No.of branches/ Days to 50% (cm) plant flowering
V1
RGM-111
63.33
6.33
28.67
V2
RGC-936
67.33
5.00
30.33
V3
G-32 (HGS-884)
70.30
3.67
31.00
V4
GG-1
69.00
4.66
33.00
V5
G-36 (GAUG-003)
69.33
6.03
30.00
V6
G-37 (GAUG-004)
65.00
4.67
32.00
V7
GAUG-9005
64.30
5.33
34.33
V8
GAUG-9003
65.30
4.67
35.67
V9
HG-56-3
64.00
4.66
37.00
V10
RGC-1002
65.30
6.00
30.83 Contd..
Treat- Name of the variety ment Num-ber
Plant height (cm)
No.of branches/ plant
Days to 50% flowering
V11
G-986 (RGC-986)
71.00
3.67
31.00
V12
RGM-112
72.00
6.00
33.67
V13
G-16 (GAUG-0013)
69.00
6.00
32.67
V14
G-42
72.00
5.33
37.33
V15
RGC-1025
67.30
4.67
40.00
V16
G-39 (GAUG-9703)
66.00
4.66
39.00
V17
G-28 (RGC-1078)
71.67
4.66
36.30
V18
G-3 (HG-155-56)
70.00
5.30
34.00
V19
G-4 (KSP-50)
67.67
5.33
33.30
V20
G-5 (Vikas-35)
74.00
5.00
41.00
CD ( 0.05)
3.84
NS
2.02
Treat-ment Name of the variety Number
Maturity (days)
No. of pods/plant
No. of seeds/ pod
V1.
RGM-111
75.33
47.0
7.34
V2.
RGC-936
80.00
42.0
7.10
V3
G-32 (HGS-884)
83.30
44.0
6.67
V4.
GG-1
82.30
41.3
6.33
V5
G-36 (GAUG-003)
86.30
40.0
6.09
V6
G-37 (GAUG-004)
87.30
40.3
6.66
V7
GAUG-9005
90.00
43.0
5.67
V8
GAUG-9003
89.30
42.6
6.66
V9
HG-56-3
94.00
38.3
6.70
V10
RGC-1002
83.00
39.3
6.00 Contd..
Treat-ment Name of the variety Number
Maturity (days)
No. of pods/plant
No. of seeds/pod
V11
G-986 (RGC-986)
82.30
38.0
6.30
V12
RGM-112
82.70
36.7
6.33
V13
G-16 (GAUG-0013)
85.30
41.7
6.30
V14
G-42
80.30
43.6
5.60
V15
RGC-1025
81.30
45.0
5.67
V16
G-39 (GAUG-9703)
80.30
39.3
6.30
V17
G-28 (RGC-1078)
82.70
40.0
7.00
V18
G-3 (HG-155-56)
82.60
40.3
5.67
V19
G-4 (KSP-50)
82.30
42.6
5.66
V20
G-5 (Vikas-35)
86.00
41.3
5.67
CD ( 0.05)
3.04
2.62
1.78
Seed yield (kg/ha): Treatment Number
Name of the variety
Mean value
1.
RGM-111
639.67
2.
RGC-936
628.33
3
G-32
4.
GG-1
5
G-36
(GAUG-003)
580.00
6
G-37
(GAUG-004)
543.33
7
GAUG-9005
600.00
8
GAUG-9003
601.67
9
HG-56-3
611.67
10
RGC-1002
603.30 Contd..
(HGS-884)
626.67 590.00
Treatment Number
Name of the variety
(RGC-986)
Mean value
11
G-986
598.30
12
RGM-112
13
G-16
14
G-42
585.00
15
RGC-1025
615.00
16
G-39
(GAUG-9703)
581.67
17
G-28
(RGC-1078)
570.00
18
G-3
(HG-155-56)
610.00
19
G-4
(KSP-50)
578.30
20
G-5
(Vikas-35)
591.67
595.00 (GAUG-0013)
591.67
GM
597.06
CD ( 0.05)
28.04
GUAR CROP VIEW
RGM-111
Summary:
The variety RGM-111 recorded the Lowest Days to 50% flowering (28.67days),
Lowest plant height (63.3 cm), Early maturity (75.33 days) and Highest (47.0) number of pods/plant Highest (6.3) number of branches Highest (7.34) number of seeds/pod and Highest seed yield of 639.67kg/ha.
Title of the project: “Standardization of plant spacing for seed yield in guar cv.RGM-111” Plot Size: 2 x 4 m • Design: RBD Replications: 5 • Name of the var. : RGM-111 • Treatments: Spacing T-1 - 30x10 cm T-2 - 30x15 cm T-3 - 30x20 cm T-4 - 30x30 cm
GUAR IN FIELD IN SPACING TRIAL
2. Effect of different spacing on growth and flowering characters in guar
Treatments
Mean value Plant height (cm)
Days to flowering
Days to maturity
S1 (30 X 10 cm)
72.2
26.0
80.1
S2 (30 x 15 cm)
69.8
27.1
78.6
S3 (30 x 20 cm)
71.2
29.8
79.6
S4 (30 x 30 cm)
65.2
30.6
76.4
S.Em
0.93
1.08
1.47
CD at 5 %
2.01
2.36
NS
2. Effect of different spacing on development and yield characters in guar
Treatments
Mean value No. of pods/ plant
100 seed weight (g)
Seed yield (kg/ha)
S1 (30 X 10 cm)
39.8
4.8
576.5
S2 (30 x 15 cm)
39.6
4.8
588.1
S3 (30 x 20 cm)
42.2
5.2
612.8
S4 (30 x 30 cm)
48.6
4.6
659.6
S.Em
1.59
0.40
15.4
CD at 5 %
3.47
NS
33.6
• The agro-techniques for Vanilla under poly house conditions is sparse and need to be developed for export. • With this in view present investigations on its suitability to local agro-climatic conditions were initiated under poly house conditions.
Poly House at RARS, Anakapalle, Total Area : 504 sq.m
Trials conducted during 2006-2007 1) Evaluation of Vanilla at different spacings under polyhouse conditions for export
2) Vanilla cuttings were planted at a spacing of 1x1m,1.5x1.5m,2x2m and 2.5x2.5 m. • Plant growth is satisfactory
Data on Vegetative growth parameters for the year 2006-07:
Spacing/ Parameter
T1
T2 (1x1 m)
Number of leaves Vine length (cm)
19.61 81.53
(1.5x1.5 m)
T3 T4 (2.0x2.0 m) (2.5x2.5 m)
21.07
22.51
103.46
98.12
19.88 112.14
Horizontal Vegetative growth of Vanilla vine under poly house condition at RARS, AKP
In-side view of Poly House RARS, Anakapalle,
Gladiolus Cv. Kum kum as inter crop in Vanilla in Poly house
Bitter gourd crop under Poly House RARS, Anakapalle.
Foggers in Poly House RARS, Anakapalle.
← Fogger
Drip line for irrigation to Vanilla and Gladiolus in poly house
GLADIOLUS AS INTERCROP IN VANILLA IN POLY HOUSE
Vertical Vegetative growth of Vanilla vine under poly house condition at RARS, AKP
Bitter gourd as intercrop in Vanilla grown at 2.5x2.5 m spacing
Chrysanthemum Varieties in flowering As intercrop in Vanilla In poly house
POST HARVEST STUDIES ON CERTAIN EXPORT ORIENTED HORTICULTURAL PRODUCTS USING SOLAR DRIER
Solar drier used: Model No Loading Capacity Solar Window Drying area Solar Photo Volatic Panel Electrical Back-up (220V) Cabinet Temperature (on clear sunny days) Maintains ambient temperature.
: SDM-8 : 8 kg : 0.37 m2 : 0.56 m2 : 3.5 W : 600W : 40-65 ºC : 15-30 ºC over
Data on solar dehydration of coconut, bitter gourd, onion, carrot, drum stick leaves and water spinach for their recovery. Sl. No.
Product
Drying time (Hrs)
Yield (%)
Ambient temp. (ºC)
Cabinet temp. (ºC)
1
Coconut
(P1)
5
50.75
31
50
2.
Bitter gourd
(P2)
6
10.63
26
42
3.
Carrot
(P3)
10
30.56
31
51
4.
Onion
(P4)
18
17.14
31
51
5.
Water spinach
(P5)
15
8.17
29
55
6.
Curry leaves
(P6)
8
35.15
29
55
7.
Drum stick leaves(P7)
5.5
15.38
29
55
8.
Tamarind leaves (P8)
12.0
11.46
29
55
BITTER GOURDS
BITTER GOURD SLICES
BITTER GOURD SLICES
Solar dried Bitter gourd powder
Bitter gourd sliced and boiled for 20 minutes and added with tamarind leaf powder and solar dried.
Solar dried Onion flakes
By products from coconut copra Copra flakes
Copra powder
Moisture 6 %
Copra bits
Objective: To identify varieties of guar suitable for North Coastal Zone for guar gum extraction and export. Design : RBD : 3
Plot Size : 2x4 m
Treatments : 20 varieties
RGM-111,
G-986,
RGC-936,
RGM-112,
HGS-884,
G-16,
GG-1,
G-42,
G-36,
RGC-1025,
GAUG-004,
G-39,
GAUG-9005,
G-28,
GAUG-9003,
G-3,
HG-563,
G-4,
RGC-1002,
G-5
Replications
Treat-ment Name of the variety Number
Plant height No.of branches/ Days to 50% (cm) plant flowering
V1
RGM-111
63.33
6.33
28.67
V2
RGC-936
67.33
5.00
30.33
V3
G-32 (HGS-884)
70.30
3.67
31.00
V4
GG-1
69.00
4.66
33.00
V5
G-36 (GAUG-003)
69.33
6.03
30.00
V6
G-37 (GAUG-004)
65.00
4.67
32.00
V7
GAUG-9005
64.30
5.33
34.33
V8
GAUG-9003
65.30
4.67
35.67
V9
HG-56-3
64.00
4.66
37.00
V10
RGC-1002
65.30
6.00
30.83 Contd..
Treat- Name of the variety ment Num-ber
Plant height (cm)
No.of branches/ plant
Days to 50% flowering
V11
G-986 (RGC-986)
71.00
3.67
31.00
V12
RGM-112
72.00
6.00
33.67
V13
G-16 (GAUG-0013)
69.00
6.00
32.67
V14
G-42
72.00
5.33
37.33
V15
RGC-1025
67.30
4.67
40.00
V16
G-39 (GAUG-9703)
66.00
4.66
39.00
V17
G-28 (RGC-1078)
71.67
4.66
36.30
V18
G-3 (HG-155-56)
70.00
5.30
34.00
V19
G-4 (KSP-50)
67.67
5.33
33.30
V20
G-5 (Vikas-35)
74.00
5.00
41.00
CD ( 0.05)
3.84
NS
2.02
Treat-ment Name of the variety Number
Maturity (days)
No. of pods/plant
No. of seeds/ pod
V1.
RGM-111
75.33
47.0
7.34
V2.
RGC-936
80.00
42.0
7.10
V3
G-32 (HGS-884)
83.30
44.0
6.67
V4.
GG-1
82.30
41.3
6.33
V5
G-36 (GAUG-003)
86.30
40.0
6.09
V6
G-37 (GAUG-004)
87.30
40.3
6.66
V7
GAUG-9005
90.00
43.0
5.67
V8
GAUG-9003
89.30
42.6
6.66
V9
HG-56-3
94.00
38.3
6.70
V10
RGC-1002
83.00
39.3
6.00 Contd..
Treat-ment Name of the variety Number
Maturity (days)
No. of pods/plant
No. of seeds/pod
V11
G-986 (RGC-986)
82.30
38.0
6.30
V12
RGM-112
82.70
36.7
6.33
V13
G-16 (GAUG-0013)
85.30
41.7
6.30
V14
G-42
80.30
43.6
5.60
V15
RGC-1025
81.30
45.0
5.67
V16
G-39 (GAUG-9703)
80.30
39.3
6.30
V17
G-28 (RGC-1078)
82.70
40.0
7.00
V18
G-3 (HG-155-56)
82.60
40.3
5.67
V19
G-4 (KSP-50)
82.30
42.6
5.66
V20
G-5 (Vikas-35)
86.00
41.3
5.67
CD ( 0.05)
3.04
2.62
1.78
Seed yield (kg/ha): Treatment Number
Name of the variety
Mean value
1.
RGM-111
639.67
2.
RGC-936
628.33
3
G-32
4.
GG-1
5
G-36
(GAUG-003)
580.00
6
G-37
(GAUG-004)
543.33
7
GAUG-9005
600.00
8
GAUG-9003
601.67
9
HG-56-3
611.67
10
RGC-1002
603.30 Contd..
(HGS-884)
626.67 590.00
Treatment Number
Name of the variety
(RGC-986)
Mean value
11
G-986
598.30
12
RGM-112
13
G-16
14
G-42
585.00
15
RGC-1025
615.00
16
G-39
(GAUG-9703)
581.67
17
G-28
(RGC-1078)
570.00
18
G-3
(HG-155-56)
610.00
19
G-4
(KSP-50)
578.30
20
G-5
(Vikas-35)
591.67
595.00 (GAUG-0013)
591.67
GM
597.06
CD ( 0.05)
28.04
GUAR CROP VIEW
RGM-111
Summary:
The variety RGM-111 recorded the Lowest Days to 50% flowering (28.67days),
Lowest plant height (63.3 cm), Early maturity (75.33 days) and Highest (47.0) number of pods/plant Highest (6.3) number of branches Highest (7.34) number of seeds/pod and Highest seed yield of 639.67kg/ha.
Title of the project: “Standardization of plant spacing for seed yield in guar cv.RGM-111” Plot Size: 2 x 4 m • Design: RBD Replications: 5 • Name of the var. : RGM-111 • Treatments: Spacing T-1 - 30x10 cm T-2 - 30x15 cm T-3 - 30x20 cm T-4 - 30x30 cm
GUAR IN FIELD IN SPACING TRIAL
2. Effect of different spacing on growth and flowering characters in guar
Treatments
Mean value Plant height (cm)
Days to flowering
Days to maturity
S1 (30 X 10 cm)
72.2
26.0
80.1
S2 (30 x 15 cm)
69.8
27.1
78.6
S3 (30 x 20 cm)
71.2
29.8
79.6
S4 (30 x 30 cm)
65.2
30.6
76.4
S.Em
0.93
1.08
1.47
CD at 5 %
2.01
2.36
NS
2. Effect of different spacing on development and yield characters in guar
Treatments
Mean value No. of pods/ plant
100 seed weight (g)
Seed yield (kg/ha)
S1 (30 X 10 cm)
39.8
4.8
576.5
S2 (30 x 15 cm)
39.6
4.8
588.1
S3 (30 x 20 cm)
42.2
5.2
612.8
S4 (30 x 30 cm)
48.6
4.6
659.6
S.Em
1.59
0.40
15.4
CD at 5 %
3.47
NS
33.6
• The agro-techniques for Vanilla under poly house conditions is sparse and need to be developed for export. • With this in view present investigations on its suitability to local agro-climatic conditions were initiated under poly house conditions.
Poly House at RARS, Anakapalle, Total Area : 504 sq.m
Trials conducted during 2006-2007 1) Evaluation of Vanilla at different spacings under polyhouse conditions for export
2) Vanilla cuttings were planted at a spacing of 1x1m,1.5x1.5m,2x2m and 2.5x2.5 m. • Plant growth is satisfactory
Data on Vegetative growth parameters for the year 2006-07:
Spacing/ Parameter
T1
T2 (1x1 m)
Number of leaves Vine length (cm)
19.61 81.53
(1.5x1.5 m)
T3 T4 (2.0x2.0 m) (2.5x2.5 m)
21.07
22.51
103.46
98.12
19.88 112.14
Horizontal Vegetative growth of Vanilla vine under poly house condition at RARS, AKP
In-side view of Poly House RARS, Anakapalle,
Gladiolus Cv. Kum kum as inter crop in Vanilla in Poly house
Bitter gourd crop under Poly House RARS, Anakapalle.
Foggers in Poly House RARS, Anakapalle.
← Fogger
Drip line for irrigation to Vanilla and Gladiolus in poly house
GLADIOLUS AS INTERCROP IN VANILLA IN POLY HOUSE
Vertical Vegetative growth of Vanilla vine under poly house condition at RARS, AKP
Bitter gourd as intercrop in Vanilla grown at 2.5x2.5 m spacing
Chrysanthemum Varieties in flowering As intercrop in Vanilla In poly house
POST HARVEST STUDIES ON CERTAIN EXPORT ORIENTED HORTICULTURAL PRODUCTS USING SOLAR DRIER
Solar drier used: Model No Loading Capacity Solar Window Drying area Solar Photo Volatic Panel Electrical Back-up (220V) Cabinet Temperature (on clear sunny days) Maintains ambient temperature.
: SDM-8 : 8 kg : 0.37 m2 : 0.56 m2 : 3.5 W : 600W : 40-65 ºC : 15-30 ºC over
Data on solar dehydration of coconut, bitter gourd, onion, carrot, drum stick leaves and water spinach for their recovery. Sl. No.
Product
Drying time (Hrs)
Yield (%)
Ambient temp. (ºC)
Cabinet temp. (ºC)
1
Coconut
(P1)
5
50.75
31
50
2.
Bitter gourd
(P2)
6
10.63
26
42
3.
Carrot
(P3)
10
30.56
31
51
4.
Onion
(P4)
18
17.14
31
51
5.
Water spinach
(P5)
15
8.17
29
55
6.
Curry leaves
(P6)
8
35.15
29
55
7.
Drum stick leaves(P7)
5.5
15.38
29
55
8.
Tamarind leaves (P8)
12.0
11.46
29
55
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