Germination and Graft Compatibilty Study of Wild Solanum spp and Brinjal Root Stocks with Tomato Scions

The experiment was conducted at Central Horticultural Experiment Station, ICAR- IIHR, Aiginia, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India during kharif seasons of 2018 in collaboration with Odisha University Agriculture and Technology, to study the seed germination, days taken reach grafting stage success (percentage) rootstock scion seeds used for grafting. cultivated wild species brinjal tomato were as rootstocks Arka Rakshak F1 hybrid scion. 13 root stocks following statistical design CRD three replications pro trays find out better stock A significant difference recorded parameters. Utkal Anushree had minimum number (6.67 days) germination Solanum torvum maximum (16.67 germinate, On other hand, took least (34.33 while reached within 56 days. percentage ranged from 74.67 96 percent. Maximum (%) whereas observed S. sisymbriifolium solanum spp. stock.