Green Gram 2 Flashcards
What is the purpose of tillage in crop preparation?
To prepare the soil for planting by ploughing and harrowing
What is the seed treatment recommended for controlling seed-borne diseases?
Bavistin or captan @ 2g/kg seed
How does Rhizobium culture treatment affect crop yield?
Increases crop yield and fixes atmospheric nitrogen
What is the sowing time for Kharif crops?
June to first week of July
What is the sowing time for summer (Vaishakhi Mug) crops?
Last week of March to first week of April
What is the seed rate for a mixed crop?
2 to 6 kg/ha
What is the recommended spacing for planting?
22 to 30cm x 10cm
What is the recommended manuring quantity for mixed crops?
2 to 6 kg/ha
What is the recommended manuring quantity for pure crops?
18 to 20 kg/ha
What is the gap filling time after sowing?
7 to 8 days after sowing
How many hoeing and hand weedings are recommended?
One hoeing and two hand weedings at 10 days interval
When should fertilizers be applied?
At the time of sowing
What is the thinning time after sowing?
2 to 3 weeks after sowing
Is irrigation needed during the rainy season?
No need of irrigation in rainy season
What is the application rate of FYM for mixed crops?
3-5 tons FYM/ha
What is the fertilizer dose for mixed crops?
20kg N and 40Kg PāOā /ha
At what stages are fertilizers applied in the crop cycle?
First at flowering and second at pod filling stage
What is the average yield for pure crops?
18 to 20 kg/ha
What are some important pests affecting the crop?
- Pod borer
- Jassids
- Flea beetle
What is the larval behavior of the pod borer?
Feed on developing grains
What is the recommended dusting or spraying method for pest control?
Not specified in the text
What type of irrigation should be given in case of lack of moisture in soil?
Two irrigations should be given
How many irrigations are recommended for summer crops?
4 to 5 irrigations at intervals
What is the harvesting process for the crop?
Harvesting is done when the crop is ready
