EFFECTS OF FERTILIZATION ON QUALITY FLOWER PRODUCTION AND FOLIAR NUTRIENT CONTENT OF CARNATION (DIANTHUS CARYOPHYLLUS L.) CV. MASTER

Carnation cv. Master plants fertilized with 250 ppm N and K fertigation through urea and MOP + 250 ppm NPK foliar spray through a water soluble fertilizer Sujala (19 : 19 : 19 NPK) once a week is improved flowering as well as quality parameters and proved superior over the earlier recommended practices and the rest of the treatments. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3329/bjb.v44i1.22736 Bangladesh J. Bot. 44 (1): 133-137, 2015 (March)