Nutrient Supplementation in Coriander

Coriander is an important Spice crop grown throughout the world and botanically known as Coriandrum sativum Linn. belongs to the family Apiaceae. The experimental site was located at Main Experiment Station, Department of Vegetable Science, Narendra Deva University of Agriculture and Technology, Faizabad (U.P.). The eight treatments were evaluated in randomized block design with three replications. The experiment showed that Application of FYM 25 % (2.5 t ha-1) + Vermicompost 75 % (3.75 t ha-1) displayed better response to plant growth, yield and quality with their all attributes. On the basis of economic analysis Application of FYM @5 t ha-1 + Azospirillum @1.5 Kg ha-1 given maximum cost: benefit ratio and found most feasible for cultivation of coriander.