Growing Grain Amaranth

Elisaveta Vasileva

University of agribusiness and rural development, Regional development of Central and Eastern European countries

Elisaveta Vasileva

Last modified: 2015-10-12

Abstract

Agricultural field experiment with plants of Grain Amaranth / Amaranthus cruentus L. BRS Alegria / is being carried out on resinous humus soil in transcontinental climate conditions in the region of Plovdiv. During the two growing years were obtained satisfactory yields from the areas, in the range of 100‑150 kg/da. The conclusion is that it is potentially possible cultivation of the crop in this region.

Keywords

Amaranth, field experiment, cultivation

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