Effect of potting mixture on growth and development of quality planting material of Bambusa balcooa

Abstract

An experiment was conducted to find a suitable pot mixture for improving the vigor of the saplings in Bambusa balcooa. Pot mixture containing garden soil + FYM in 1:1 ratio recorded the maximum seedling height (93.75 cm), number of branches (3.25), base diameter (7.50 mm), no. of internode (8), internode distance (11.25 cm) and weight of tiller (119.50 gm)