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Seed Rate |
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10–12 kg per acre
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Seed Treatment |
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With Carbofuron 50% to avoid shootfly
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Field Preparation and Transplanting |
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Two ploughings, one harrowing, followed by proper leveling. |
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Spacing |
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Depth |
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4-5 cm |
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30-40 cm |
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10 cm |
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Irrigation |
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After each cut, and as required.
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Fertilizer |
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4–5 mt farm yard manure/compost per acre in the last ploughing |
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P
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K
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Planting |
16
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24
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20
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20-30 DAS |
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0
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0
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After each cut
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0
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Inter Culture |
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15–20 DAS and after each cut to get rapid re-growth. |
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Cuts |
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1st cuts |
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40-45 days |
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Subsequent Cuts |
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20-25 day intervals |
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CAUTION |
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Do not use the grain harvested from hybrid seed based crops as seed for the next crop. Doing so will cause a drastic reduction in crop yields due to segregation and loss of hybrid vigor. |
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