Author(s): A. NAWHAL AND C. UMESHA

Abstract: A field experiment was conducted in kharif, 2020 at Crop Research Farm, Department of Agronomy, Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences, Uttar Pradesh to assess the influence of phosphorus and liquid biofertilizers on yield and economics of mothbean. The results of the experiment revealed that application of phosphorus at 30 kg ha-1 basal and seed inoculation by phosphate solubilizing bacteria and Rhizobium showed significant enhancement in terms of 100-seed weight (2.21g), number of pods plant-1 (20.40), number of seeds pod-1 (3.87), seed yield (452.88 kg ha-1), haulm yield (1026.22 kg ha-1) and harvest index (30.62%) along with the highest benefit:cost ratio (2.33) over other treatments.

DOI: 10.22271/09746315.2021.v17.i3.1519

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