Nutrient management and optimization of sieve size to improve seed yield and quality in Amaranthus CV. CO5

摘要

Vegetables play a vital role in the health and nutritional security of human beings in addition to improve the economy of the people of the country. Amaranthus is one of the ancient group of plants having great potential for combating under and malnutrition of the population in many parts of the world. It is the most important popular leafy vegetable also called "Poor man's spinach". Amaranthus belongs to the family Amaranthacae which comprises of 65 genera and 850 species.