Impact of seaweed sap foliar application on growth, yield, and tuber quality of potato (Solanum tuberosum L.)

• Published in: Journal of applied phycology Vol. 33; no. 3; pp. 1893 - 1904
• Main Authors: Garai, Sourav, Brahmachari, Koushik, Sarkar, Sukamal, Mondal, Mousumi, Banerjee, Hirak, Nanda, Manoj Kr, Chakravarty, Kuntal
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 01.06.2021; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Accounting; Algae; algology; Ascorbic acid; Biomedical and Life Sciences; Ecology; economic sustainability; Economics; environmental sustainability; farms; Fertilizers; Field tests; foliar application; Foliar applications; Freshwater & Marine Ecology; Gracilaria; India; Kappaphycus alvarezii; Life Sciences; macroalgae; plant height; Plant Physiology; Plant Sciences; Potatoes; Profitability; Saccharides; sap; Seaweeds; Solanum tuberosum; sugar content; Sustainability; Uptake; Vegetables; Water sprays; India; Bio-stimulant; sap; Nutrient assessment; Economic viability

Field experiments were carried out during winter 2015–2016 and 2016–2017 at research farm of Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, West Bengal, India to study the growth, productivity, quality, and profitability of potato (cv. Kufri Jyoti ) cultivation as influenced by foliar application of differen...