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Online ISSN : 2319-7706 Issues : 12 per year Publisher : Excellent Publishers Email : editorijcmas@gmail.com / submit@ijcmas.com Editor-in-chief: Dr.M.Prakash Index Copernicus ICV 2018: 95.39 NAAS RATING 2020: 5.38 |
Alstroemeria hybrida is one of the important cut flower grown for domestic as well as for export market. Alstroemeria gaining popularity because of its free use in floral arrangement, beds, pots, season hedge etc. An experiment was conducted to evaluate the performance of eight cultivars of Alstroemeria under poly house conditions. The results revealed that among the selected eight varieties, Rosita (V1) was superior to other in reference to number of leaves per plant at both flower bud emergence and flower harvesting stage with maximum leaf area, number of cymes and number of florets per spike, and total florets opened per spike whereas, New Pink (V3) variety recorded minimum days for rhizome to sprout with maximum plant height and peduncle length. Maximum number of florets opened per spike with maximum vase life was recorded in Picanto (V2).