PERFORMANCE OF DIFFERENT VARIETIES AND PLANTING DATE ON GROWTH OF KNOLKHOL (BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. GONGYLODES)

An experiment was carried out at the Horticulture instructional Farm of Sardarkrushinagar Dantiwad Agriculture University, S. K. Nagar during the period from rabi season of the year 2014-15 to determine the growth of knol khol as influenced by different planting date and varieties. The study was conducted with three planting date viz., 1st November, 15th November and 1st December at four varieties viz., White Vienna (V1) Palam Tender Knob (V2) Early White Vienna (V3) and Purple Vienna(V4), Among the planting date. 15th November planting significantly increased plant height, plant spread, East-West and North-South and leaf area found with variety Purple Vienna (V4).