Response of broccoli (Brassics oleracea L. var. italica Plenck) genotypes to planting dates and nitrogen levels under mid hills of northern India
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1999
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CSKHPKV, Palampur
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Broccoli (Brassica oleracea L. var. Italica Plenck) is an important vegetable crop of cole group. This crop is native of Southern Europe and Eastern Mediterranean. However, United States is the World's largest producer of broccoli; other major growing areas are Italy, Northern Europe and Cooler regions of the Far East. It is considered to be a rich source of proteins, minerals, vitamins as well as organoleptic properties (Feher, 1985).