Nutrient management
- During Sowing:
§ Apply FYM/compost and green leaf manures 10-15 days before sowing and vermicompost at the time of sowing.
§ Treat the seeds with the Trichoderma @ 4-5 g/kg seed and biofertilizer.
- Gypsum application: Apply gypsum @ 500 kg/ha at 35-40 days after sowing, to the plant rows and earthing up will be done.
- Foliar Application: Foliar application of cow urine @ 10 % and Panchagavvya spray @ 3% as a source of nutrient and growth promoter at 45 and 60 DAS.
- Organic manures
recommended (per hectare):
§ Enriched compost- 3.00 t
§ Vermicompost- 2.40 t
§ Green leaf manure- 5.00 t
§ Neem cake- 250 kg
- Seed
treatment with bio-fertilizers and bio-fungicides (per hectare):
§
Rhizobium 1000 g
§
PSB 1000 g
§
Trichoderma harzianum
750 g