Table 1 Effect of different concentrations of both Eruca sativa L. and Sinapis alba L. seed powder and herbicide Basamid on Orobanche ramosa L. infesting Lycopersicon esculentum Mill. plants at 80 and 100 days from transplanting. (average of the two seasons)
Treatments | At 80 days from transplanting | At 100 days from transplanting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No. of O. ramosa tubercles/pot | Length of O. ramosa tubercles (cm) | Fresh wt. of O. ramosa tubercles/ pot (g) | Dry wt. of O. ramosa tubercles/pot (g) | No. of O. ramosa tubercles/pot | Length of O. ramosa tubercles (cm) | Fresh wt. of O. ramosa tubercles/pot (g) | Dry wt. of O. ramosa tubercles/pot (g) | |
Healthy control | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Infected control (I)* | 6.0 | 16.5 | 21.54 | 9.69 | 9.0 | 18.0 | 15.60 | 11.25 |
(I) + Basamid 0.2 g/pot | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
(I) + Eruca sativa 5 g/kg soil | 4.5 | 13.5 | 10.52 | 4.75 | 4.6 | 9.7 | 8.26 | 5.81 |
(I) + Eruca sativa 10 g/kg soil | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
(I) + Eruca sativa 15 g/kg soil | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
(I) + Eruca sativa 30 g/kg soil | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
(I) + Eruca sativa 45 g/kg soil | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
(I) + Sinapis alba 5 g/kg soil | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 5.1 | 10.9 | 8.93 | 6.53 |
(I) + Sinapis alba 10 g/kg soil | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
(I) + Sinapis alba 15 g/kg soil | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
(I) + Sinapis alba 30 g/kg soil | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
(I) + Sinapis alba 45 g/kg soil | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
LSD at 5% | 0.93 | 0.76 | 0.58 | 0.61 | 0.53 | 0.99 | 0.83 | 0.90 |