Research Article | Published: 01 March 1998

Effect of gibberellic acid on germination and seedling growth in Arjun (Terminalia arjuna Bedd.)

Swapna Dutta Hazarika and C. M. Sarma

Journal of Non-Timber Forest Products | Volume: 5 | Issue: 1/2 | Page No. 54-55 | 1998
DOI: https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps2000-1998-PA491V | Cite this article

Abstract

This paper records the effect of GA3 treatment on the germination and seedling growth of T. arjuna. The seeds treated with Gibberellic acid took 7 to 10 days to commence germination as against 19 days in control.

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Hazarika, S.D. and Sarma, C.M., 1998. Effect of gibberellic acid on germination and seedling growth in Arjun (Terminalia arjuna Bedd.). Journal of Non-Timber Forest Products, 5(1/2), pp.54-55. https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps2000-1998-PA491V

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Manuscript Published on 01 March 1998

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