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In the soybean crop, it is very important to do seed treatment before sowing.
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Seed treatment in soybean crops can be done both by biological and chemical methods.
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Soybean is treated with both fungicides and insecticides.
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To treat seed with fungicide,Carbendazim 12% + Mancozeb 63% [Carma Nova] @ 2.5 gm/kg seed or Carboxin 17.5% + Thiram 17.5% [Vitavax Ultra] @ 2.5 ml/kg seeds or Trichoderma viride [Combat] @ 5-10 gm/kg seeds.
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To treat seed with insecticides , Thiamethoxam 30% FS [ThiaNova Super] @ 4 ml/kg of seed or Imidacloprid 48% FS [Gaucho] @ 1.25 ml/kg of seed.
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To increase nitrogen fixation in soybean crops, treat with Rhizobium [Jev vatika -R Soya] @ 5 gm/kg of seeds.
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By treating seeds with fungicides, soybean is protected from wilt, and root rot disease.
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The seed germinates properly, and the germination percentage increases.
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The initial development of the soybean crop is uniform.
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Seed treatment with Rhizobium increases nodules in the roots of soybean crops and fixes more nitrogen.
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By treating seed with insecticides, the soybean crop is protected from soil insects such as white grubs, ants, termites etc.
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A good crop is also obtained in adverse conditions (low/high moisture).
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