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MAINREASONSFORLOWERYIELD Useoflowyieldingvarieties Poorlevelofmanagementpracticesparticularly plantprotectionmeasures High Hi hplant l tpopulation l ti Lack kof fadoptingproperagronomicpractices
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Redgram g grown as g
SoleCrop
Mixed crop
Intercrop
In recent years kharif rains (monsoon) are generally becoming irregular due to which sowing in first week of June is delayed and many times happens in July, b because of f this h optimum yield ld is not obtained b d and d due d to the h late l sowing the crop encompass many disease and pest problems.
SeedtreatmentwithRidomilMZ @4gm/kg
eP Ug
PSB200g/ac Rhizobium200g/ac
Trichoderma 4g/kg
Seed treatment
POLYTHENE BAG
5x3(2904 / ac)
8inch
6x3(2420 /ac)
5inch
POLYTHENE BAG
6inch
4inch
SEED DIBBLING
May 15
DAILYWATERING
8th Day
15th Day
Weeding g at 20 DAS
PP Measures
Flebeetle controlledbychlorophyriphos@2ml/ltofwater
Root Development p
SummerPloughing
6Cr
Ready plot
2 TRANSPLANTING
3 IRRIGATION
4 ESTABLISHED SEEDLINGS
IRRIGATIONATCRITICALSTAGES
1.Dibbling g/transplanting p g
2.Preflowering 3.Poddevelopment
INTERCROPPING
Redgram +onion(1:8)
Redgram +Ginger(1:3)
Redgram +sesame(1:3)
R d Redgram +S Soybean b
Redgram+Greengram
Redgram+Blackgram
DIBBLINGMETHOD
Availabilityofirrigationwaterduringthemonthof May Wellpreparedland Nonavailabilityoflabour Bigfarmers
1 DibblingSeeds
6Cr
7Cr
Nipping at 20 DAT
Seedlingage 50DAYS
* 10:20:5.0 Kg NPK/ac * DAP : 1 bag /ac * MOP 5 kg/ac (Red soil) Based on Soil S i test * 6 kg k zinc i sulphate l h / ac * 80 kg/ac Gypsum g Boron * 2kg/ac
DAPandMOPapplicationshouldbemadeat2030DATinringmethod
FertilizerApplication
POTASSIUM DEFICIENCY
Control:MOP@58kg/ac (Redsoil)
ZINCDEFICIENCY
Control:5kgZincsulphate+ 50100kgFYM/VC
SULPHURDEFICIENCY
80kgGypsum/ac
P Fl Pre-Flowering i stage t
CROPSEASON
Sowing month May J June July Aug Crop growth period
130Days 120Days 110Days y 90Days
200
1. SowingwillbeinMayMonth
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Podborerinsectdamageisavoidedduetoearlysowing
Irrigated I i t d
Rainfed
5. vUj VqU Uv CAvgz EgzjAz iq QlPU 4.Easy yfor insecticideAgu spray p yas plants p CPUvz areatdefiniteinterval
5.Savingsinseeds
Sowingmethod45kg/ac Dibbling/Transplanting g/ p gmethod 1kg/ac g/
6.Increaseyield Rainfed812qtl/ac
Irrigated1218qtl/ac
7.AlternateProfitableCroptoSugarcane
Table : Comparison between Sugarcane & Redgram cultivation
Particulars Duration Nutritional requirement Water requirement Average yield Cost of Cultivation Gross returns Net return Marketability Sugarcane 12 month Exhaustive crop High (25 irrigations) 62.5 ton/ha. Rs. 65,000/ha. Rs. 1,25,000/ 1,25,000/Rs. 60,000/Perishable & Cant stored Redgram 6 month Improves fertility Less (3 irrigations) 27.5 qtls/ha. Rs. 17500/ha. Rs. 1,32,000/ 1,32,000/Rs. 1,14,500/Non-Perishable & can be stored
Advantages of Red gram Cultivation Requires less water Less duration Improves soil fertility Non dependency for marketing
Lessons Learnt Requires wider spacing of more than 6 feet Technology required to restrict the Biomass production
25
Rs
4800 /Qtl
Transplanting 2.0 kg k / Ha H . 6050/ Ha. 28.56 Qtl / Ha 12,500/1,37,088/1,24,588/1:9.96
particulars Seeds
Population
CROP AT MATURITY
CROP AT MATURITY
Pv sn Field visit
SouthZoneKrishimelaatHyderabad(AP)
RedgramIntercropwithwatermelon(Fertigation)
NameoftheFarmer:ShahajiMaruthiraoBiradar(09902226944) Village:KankattaTq/HumnabadDst/Bidar
FertigationinRedgramDibblingMethod(PlasticMulching)
Soil:Redsoil R d Redgram Variety V i t :BSMR736(Duration (D ti 180200d days) ) SeedRate:500gm/ac SeedDibbled:June16th 2010 Plantpopulation/ac:1815(12x2ft) WatermelonVariety:Namdari(Duration6570days) SeedRate:300gm/ac NurseryPreparation:MayMonth Plantpopulation/ac:1815(12x2ft)
LandPreparationforfertigationinRedgram+Watermelon
PolythinMulching
FertilizerApplication
DibblingRedgramSeeds
WatermelonSeedlings&planting
WatermelonNursery
FillingofCocopitintray
SeeddibblinginCocopittray
DailyWateringtoCocopittray
WatermelonSeedlingplantingin polythinmulch
REDGRAM IN FERTIGATION
1 l
Watermelon
FERTIGATION IN REDGRAM
1 2 3 4 5 6
Fertilizerforfertigation(Both g ( crops) p)
Fertilizer Quantity/ Duration day (Days) 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 025 2636 3746 4760 Amount Total (Rs./25kg) Amount (Rs.) 1600 4800 2100 2520 2800 3360 1300 2496 Total 13176
Cocopit(Rs.9/kg):Rs.380/ Plasticmulch(Rs.5.75/mtr):Rs.11500/ (5bundle(400mtreach)/ac) Labourcostforplasticmulching:Rs.1000/ (10labour/day) Rs. 000/ Tractorforbundformation:Rs.2000/ (3days) Watermelonseed(300gm)cost:Rs.10000/ Redgramseed(500gm)cost:Rs.25/ Plastictray:Rs.592/ Other Oth cost t:R Rs.3000/ 3000/
Economics
Costofcultivation:Rs.48942 (Redgram+watermelon) Returns(10tonnswatermelon/ac):Rs.80000 Returns(16qtlRedgram/ac):Rs.67200 TotalIncome/ac:Rs.147200 NetIncome/ac:Rs.98258 Costbenefitratio(C:B):1:3
Dr. P.K. Basu Principal secretary GOI, Dr. B.V.Patil Vice chancellor UAS, Raichur & Dr. S.A Patil Chairman Krishi Mission GOK
Dr. K.D.Kokate DDG (Extension), ICAr, New Delhi , Dr. Prabhukumar ZPD, Zone-VIII, Bangalore
Dr. S.L Mehata Ex. Vice Chancellor, MPUAT,Udaipur & other dignitaries