INTRODUCTION
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Ø short duration crop
Ø Excellent source of high quality protein (26%)
Ø It is consumed in the form of "Pulse".
Ø It is the main ingredient of papad, idli and dosa.
Ø Urad is one of the important pulse crops grown in all 3 seasons like Kharif,
Rabi and Summer and all over India.
Ø Being a leguminous crop, it has the ability to fix atmospheric nitrogen
(35-40 kg/ha).
Ø It is also used as a nutritious feed, especially for milch animals.
1] Time of sowing-
v Kharif- onset of monsoon
v Summer (Where
irrigation facility is available) - from second fortnight of February to March.
2] Seed rate –
Kharif :- 6 to 7 kg per acre
Summer :- 8 to 10 kg per acre
3] Spacing - 30 cm × 10 cm
4] Irrigation - 3
to 4 irrigations as per requirement in summer
5] Application of
fertilizers (per acre)
Fertilizers |
Per acre |
FYM |
12 t/acre |
MYCORHIZA POWDER |
100 gm/acre |
Urea [46-0-0] |
30 Kg |
DAP OR SSP |
50 Kg |
MOP |
40 Kg |
MgSO4 |
10 Kg |
White Fly
Cercospora
Yellow mosaic
Powdery Mildew
Anthracnose
Rust
Days | Stage | Solution | Potential Disease | Potential Pest |
---|---|---|---|---|
10 – 15 | From sowing to plant establishment | Seed treatment with thiram or captan @ 2 to 3 g/kg seed + Rhizobium culture
Katra Nano NPK
19-19-19 @ 200 gm per acre + Micronutrient containing Microgold 2g/Lit water +
Saaf powder (Carbendazim 12% Mancozeb
63%WP) @ 2g/Lit of water + Super Confidor @ 1ml/Lit of water |
Fusarium wilt, Root rot |
white fly,
aphid, green mosquito |
20 - 25 | Vegetative growth stage | Katra Nano Mono Ammonium Phosphate (12-61-0)
@200 gm per acre + Flamingo (Emamectin Benzoate 3% Thiamethoxam 12% S G)@ 0.5
to 1 g/Lit of water + Fungus-G 1.5 gm/Lit of water kargill (Imidacloprid |
Root rot, rust
dieback, downy mildew, |
White
fly, Green Mosquito, Green Mosquito Aphid, Bollworm |
35 - 40 | Flowering stage | Katra Nano NPK Potassium Phosphate 00-52-34@200
gm per acre + Micro Gold (Mixed Chelated Micronutrients) @ 2 gm/Lit of water + Bayer
Solomon ( Imida 19.8% Beta Cyhalothrin 8.49%) @ 1 ml/Ltr of water + Bayer
Foliar ( Tebuconazole 25.5% @ 1-1.5 ml/Lit of water |
Powdery
Mildew, Downy Mildew, Alternaria |
Whitefly, Thrips, Green mole,
Yellow mosaic, Bollworm |
50 -55 | Pod development / maturity stage | Isabion Tonic @ 300 ml + FMC Rogor (Dimethoate
30% EC) @ 2-5 ml/L of water + BONUS
(Tebuconazole 38.39%) @ 1-1.5 ml/L of water + Rocket (Profenophos 40%
Cypermethrin 4%) @ 2 ml/L of water |
Cercospora, Powdery Mildew, Alternaria |
Whitefly,
champa, thrips, pod borer bollworm |