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Recommended states for cultivation under normal agro-climatic conditions in: Kharif >> AS, NE, WB, HP, PB, HR, BH, JH, CH, OD, KA, AP, TS // Rabi >>> AS, NE, WB, HP, PB, HR, BH, JH, CH, OD, KA, AP, TS // Summer – AS, NE, WB, HP, PB, HR, BH, JH, CH, OD, KA, AP, TS.//Number of plants per m2 ; 10000-12000/acre // Sowing/Plantation Season; June, July, September, October // Sowing Time; Kharif //Sowing method; Seed Rate: 80g – 100g per acre.// Sowing: Prepare the raised bed of 180x90x15cm, for 1acre 10 to 12 beds are required. The nursery should be free from weeds and debris. Line sowing is recommended.//Distance between two rows: 8-10 cm (4 fingers) apart,//Distance between seed to seeds: 3-4 cm ( 2 fingers),//Seeds are sown in line at 0.5-1.0 cm deep//Transplanting: Transplanting should be done 25-30 days after sowing.//Spacing: Row to Row and Plant to Plant – 75 x 45 cm or 90 x 45 cm//Fertilizer dose with timing; Total N:P:K requirement 120:60:80 kg per acre.//Dose & Timing: Basal Dose: Apply 50% N and 100% P, K as basal dose during final land preparation. Top Dressing: 25% N at 30 days after sowing and 25% N at 50 days after sowing.//Weed Control- Chemicals with doses and timing//Diseases & Pest control- Chemicals with doses and timing; Powdery Mildew and Anthracnose – Apply Amistar (200ml/acre),//Fruit rot – Apply Kavach @ 400g/acre and for any other diseases apply fungicide as per recommendation from the Department of Agriculture (plant protection)//White Fly+ Mites – Apply Pegasus @ 250g/acre; Spodetara+ Fruit Borer – Apply Cigna @ 250 ml/acre//Fruit Borer – Apply Proclaim @ 80g/acre//and for any other Insects apply recommended insecticides.//Harvesting; Full mature firm green fruits start harvesting at 65-70 days, later at 10 to 15 days intervals. Timely picking stimulates plant to produce more flowers.
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