Vol. 4, Issue 1, Part A (2022)

The experiment was conducted during Rabi season 2021-22 at Horticulture Research Farm, Barrister Thakur Chhedilal College of Agriculture & Research Station, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The treatments consisted of different doses of plant growth regulators viz., control plot (T₁), GA3-60 ppm (T₂), GA3-80 ppm (T₃), GA3-100 ppm (T₄), NAA-80 ppm (T₅), NAA-100 ppm (T₆), NAA-120 ppm (T₇), 2,4-D-5 ppm (T₈), 2,4-D- 10 ppm (T₉), 2,4-D-15 ppm (T₁₀). Significantly, maximum no. of fruit 24.01 was found in T₇, fruit weight 44.01 gm in T₇, days of first fruit harvesting 58.14 days in T7 and highest yield 393.94 q ha^-1 in T₇ at harvest.