Land preparation: For sowing watermelon and Muskmelon, sandy and sandy loam soil are best. For the good growth and root development of the plants, it is necessary for the soil to be friable. Generally, the first ploughing is done with soil turning plough and after that, apply FYM @ 4 Ton + Speed Kompost 4 kg + Neem cake @ 100 kg, per acre evenly in the field. And do 2-3 ploughing with the help of a harrow. Remove other unwanted material present in the field, if the moisture in the soil is less, then irrigate first, then prepare the field, and at last make the field level by level.
Nutrient management: At the time of crop transplanting/ sowing, DAP 50 kg + Boronated SSP Granular 75 kg + MOP 75 kg + Multi Zinc (Zinc Sulphate 10 kg) + Magnesium Sulphate 10 kg + Watermelon/Muskmelon Samriddhi Kit – TB3 (NPK Consortia) @ 3 kg + Taba G (Zinc Solubilizing Bacteria) @ 4 kg + Tri-Coat Maxx (Seaweed, Amino, Humic) @ 4 kg + Combat (Trichoderma viride 1.0 % WP) @ 2 kg, @ 13 kg, mix all together and broadcast evenly one acre.
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