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Propagation ofbangla variety ofpan (Piper betle) in the central provinces

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  1. 1.

    Out of the twelve cuttings from each vine, the first four cuttings took longer period for germination than the rest.

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    Germination in 1st to 3rd cuttings was slightly lower than in 4th to 12th cuttings.

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    Mortality due to poor development of root system was observed in 7th to 12th cuttings.

  4. 4.

    Mortality due toPhytophthora parasitica var.piperina Dast. was higher in 7th to 12th than in 1st to 6th cuttings.

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    The rate of growth was highest in the 1st cutting.

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    The yield ofpan leaves was highest in the 1st cutting.

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    The first three cuttings are recommended for ‘seed ’ purposes.

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  1. Asthana, R. P., and Mahmud, K. A. “Vegetative Propagation of Piper betle in the Central Provinces,”Proc. Ind. Acad. Sci., 1945,22, No. 2, Sec. B.

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  1. K. A. Mahmud
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Communicated by Dr. R. P. Asthana,f.a.sc.

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Mahmud, K.A. Propagation ofbangla variety ofpan (Piper betle) in the central provinces. Proc. Indian Acad. Sci. 31, 120–124 (1950). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03050608

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