Improving vegetative growth of Aspidistra Elatiorl by using media and fertilization

Abstract EN

This experiment was carried out during two consecutive seasons of 2018/2019 in the experimental field of Fac.

of Agriculture Moshtoher, Benha University to study the effect of media and fertilization on the growth (vegetative, roots and chemical constituents.

The media content sand+ peat moss+ compost gave significant effect on No.

of leaves, leaves area/plant, fresh and dry weight/plant, pedicel length/plant, N, P, K of leaves.

The biggest fertilization gave the best results.

The obtained results indicated that the combination between media (sand + peat moss +compost) with chemical fertilization at 6 g/ pot gave high significant effect for all data recorded.