Effect of sewage irrigation on yield of Pea and Pigeon Pea

Jyoti Singh, J.S. Laura

Abstract


Irrigation is the important factors which determine the productivity of any crop. In this study, the source of irrigation is sewage effluent and observations were recorded on important food crops like pea & pigeon pea. Results showed at higher concentration of effluent there were reduction in growth and yield as compared to diluted conc. (50%) which showed normal growth or without affecting yield, which might be due to lots of organic matter and essential nutrient in sewage effluents.

Keywords


Sewage; Pea; Pigeon pea; Pollution; Plant Growth

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