Vol. 12, Issue 9 (2023)

Author(s):
Ravishankar Lanjhiyana and GD Sahu

Abstract:
Papaya is a trendy fruit and it is famous for nutritional and medicinal values. As compare to any other fruit crops, it comes early in bearing, produces fruits in a year and per unit area of fruit production of papaya is quite high. The major criterion for successful cultivation of papaya is quality seedlings. Commercial propagation of papaya is seed. The tissue culture technique of propagation limited to research laboratories only. The papaya seeds loose viability in a small period and therefore their seeds cannot be stored for long period. In case of seed germination, gibberellic acid play important role in m plant growth and development processes. Cow urine is a unique product of dairy which has tremendous properties such as being manure, antimicrobial, and disinfectant. Bio-fertilizers are micro-organisms that enhancing the nutrient supply to the host plant to support the growth of plants when given to seeds.