| Experiment code | 13.4.3.65 | ||
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| Experiment Title | Variability study for fruit and seed characters in Timru (Diospyros melanoxylon) from Gujarat. | ||
| Research Type | Departmental Research | ||
| Experiment Background | Diospyrus melanoxylon is endemic plant of India and Ceylon is used in various ways. Besides being the source of Indian ebony, its wood is also utilized for making boxes, combs, ploughs and beams. The fruits are eaten and sold commercially. The bark is burnt by tribals to “cure” small-pox. The seeds are prescribed as cure for mental disorders, palpitation of heart and nervous breakdown. Above all, the leaves of this plant constitute one of the most important raw materials of the “Bidi” (Indian cheap smoke) industry. Fruits are oleaginous, heating, and astringent to bowels, cures ulcers, diseases of blood, urinary losses and stone in urinary tract. Traditionally it is also used for curing asthama. | ||
| Experiment Group | Forestry | ||
| Unit Type | (02)EDUCATION UNIT | ||
| Unit | (61)COLLEGE OF FORESTRY (NAU, NAVSARI) | ||
| Department | (2361)FOREST BIOLOGY AND TREE IMPROVEMENT, COF, NAU, NAVSARI | ||
| BudgetHead | (352/12053/00)352/01/REG/04199 | ||
| Objective |
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| Season | - | ||
| Location Unit Type | (02)EDUCATION UNIT | ||
| Location Unit | (61)COLLEGE OF FORESTRY (NAU, NAVSARI) | ||
| Location Department | (2361)FOREST BIOLOGY AND TREE IMPROVEMENT, COF, NAU, NAVSARI | ||
| Plot No | NA | ||
| PI Name | (NAU-EMP-2007-000957)SUMANKUMAR SHIVNATH JHA | ||
| PI Email | sumanjha@nau.in | ||
| PI Mobile | 9725018790 | ||
| Year of Approval | 2018 | ||
| Commencement Year | 2018 | ||
| Completion Year | 2024 | ||
| Design of Experiment |
CRD Correlation, Multivariate analysis Replication:3 |
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| Crop Spacing (cm x cm) |
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| Gross Plot (m x m) | NA | ||
| Net Plot (m x m) | NA | ||
| Total Experiment Area (m2) | NA | ||
| Plot History Last Three Year |
NA |
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| Initial Soil Sample Analysis Report |
NA |
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| Initial Soil Sample Analysis Report Attachment | Attachment Not Available! | ||
| Layout Plan |
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| Layout Plan Attachment | Attachment Not Available! | ||
| Treatment |
Number of population: 5 Number of tree per population:10 Observations:
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| Treatment Attachment | Attachment Not Available! | ||
| (NAU-EMP-2007-000957) SUMANKUMAR SHIVNATH JHA | sumanjha@nau.in | 9725018790 | 20-01-2024 |
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