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Anand Agricultural University, Anand

Anand Agricultural University (AAU) was established in 2004 at Anand with the support of the Government of Gujarat, Act No.(Guj 5 of 2004) dated April 29, 2004. Caved out of the erstwhile Gujarat Agricultural University (GAU), the dream institution of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel and Dr. K. M. Munshi, the AAU was set up to provide support to the farming community in three facets namely education, research and extension activities in Agriculture, Horticulture Engineering, product Processing and Home Science. At present there seven Colleges, seventeen Research Centers and six Extension Education Institute working in nine districts of Gujarat namely Ahmedabad, Anand, Dahod, Kheda, Panchmahal, Vadodara, Mahisagar, Botad and Chhotaudepur AAU's activities have expanded to span newer commodity sectors such as soil health card, bio-diesel, medicinal plants apart from the mandatory ones like rice, maize, tobacco, vegetable crops, fruit crops, forage crops, animal breeding, nutrition and dairy products etc. the core of AAU's operating philosophy however, continues to create the partnership between the rural people and committed academic as the basic for sustainable rural development. In pursuing its various programmes AAU's overall mission is to promote sustainable growth and economic independence in rural society. AAU aims to do this through education, research and extension education. Thus, AAU works towards the empowerment of the farmers.

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Subject: Botany × Author: PRAJAPATI KETANKUMAR NARENDRABHAI × End date: 2021 × Type: Thesis ×
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    VARIABILITY, CORRELATION AND PATH ANALYSIS IN TURMERIC (Curcuma longa L.)
    (AAU, Anand, 2012) PRAJAPATI KETANKUMAR NARENDRABHAI; Dr. M. A. Patel
    The nature and magnitude of “Variability, Correlation and Path analysis in Turmeric. (Curcuma longa L.)” were studied in a set of thirty genotypes of turmeric grown in randomized block design with three replications at Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Project, Anand Agricultural University, Anand, during kharif 2011-12. The observations were recorded viz., initial weight of rhizome, plant height, leaf length, leaf width, number of leaves per plant, number of tillers per plant, number of mother rhizomes per plant, number of primary rhizomes per plant, number of secondary rhizomes per plant, length of mother rhizomes, length of primary rhizomes, core diameter of mother rhizome, core diameter of primary rhizome, weight of mother rhizomes per plant, weight of primary rhizomes per plant, weight of secondary rhizomes per plant, days to maturity, wet rhizomes yield per plant, dry rhizomes yield per plant and curcumin content.