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3 to 5 days after sowing- Pre-emergence herbicide spray

For the management of weeds before emergence spray Pendimethalin 38.7% CS (Dhanutop super) @ 700 ml per acre in 200 litre water.

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1 to 2 days after sowing- Basal dose and the first irrigation

Just after sowing gives first irrigation and apply a basal dose of fertilizer as below. Mix all these & spread over soil- Urea- 20 kg+ Trichoderma viride [Rhizocare] 500 gm + Consortia of NPK Bacteria [Team Bio-3] 100 gm + ZnSB [Taba G] 100 gm + Seaweed, Humic, Amino & Micorrhyza [Maxxmyco] 2 kg per acre

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On sowing day- Seed treatment

To protect the seeds from fungus or insects in the soil, treat the seeds with Carbendazim 12% + Mancozeb 63%(Carmanova) 2.5 gm per kg seeds. Give light irrigation to the field before sowing.

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1 to 3 days before sowing- Final land preparation

DAP 50 kg + Boronated SSP granular 75 kg + MOP 75 kg + Zinc Sulphate 10 kg + Magnesium Sulphate 10 kg/acre mixed in soil before sowing

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6 to 8 days before sowing- Bed preparation and spacing

Prepare the raised beds of 1.2 m in width and 30 cm in height and during planting keep the plant to plant distance of 1 ft.

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90 to 110 days after sowing- Harvest stage

Harvest the crop when the grains become dry and hard. Dry the grains for 6 to 7 days under the sunlight.

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71 to 75 days after sowing- Last irrigation

For proper grain development give last irrigation to the crop during grain filling stage. After this stop irrigation.

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55 to 60 days after sowing- Increase grain size

To increase the size of grains spray 00:00:50 (Gromor) 800 gm per acre. Observe in the field, if small holes or larvaare observed in the pods add Chlorantraniliprole 18.5% SC (Coragen) 60 ml or Flubendamide 20% WG (Takumi) 80 ml in this spray.

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46 to 50 days after sowing- Irrigation at flowering stage

During flowering stage give second irrigation to the crop. Drain out excess water to prevent diseases like root rot, wilt.

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