Bolting in Onion (Physiological disorder)

Bolting on onion (Physiological disorder)

Causal :-

  • Due to heredity differences in variety.
  • Extreme fluctuations in temperature.
  • Stunted growth of plants in seed beds.
  • Very low temperature in the beginning of the growth favours

Symptoms:-

  • When the plant reaches the five leaf stage critical stage of bolting takes place.
  • Under this condition bulbs become light and fibrous.
  • When the plant on put up a central stalk which develops a seed head, bolting take place.

Control:-

  • Sow the seed at proper time.
  • Use of over fertilizer should be avoided.

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