In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Area and Production of Fingermillet 2. Growth and Development of Fingermillet 3. Varieties and Seasons 4. Method of Sowing 5. Spacing and Plant Population 6. Nutrient Management 7. Fingermillet Based Cropping Systems 8. Water Management 9. Weed Management 10. Harvesting and Storage 11. Quality Consideration 12. Package […]
Fingermillets: Production, Growth and Development | Millets | Agronomy
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Sorghum Based Cropping Systems in India | Sorghum| Agronomy
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In this article we will discuss about the sorghum based cropping systems in India. The area under Man/sorghum is highest in Maharashtra followed by Madhya Pradesh. On all India basis, about 17 major cropping systems have been identified. In Maharashtra, cotton, pulses, groundnut and small millets are grown as alternate crops to kharif sorghum, depending […]
Nutrients Required for Sorghum Production | Agronomy
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The following points highlight the four nutrients required for sorghum production and which were considered as the major plant nutrients for enhancing the crop productivity: 1. Nitrogen 2. Phosphorus 3. Potassium 4. Micronutrients. 1. Nitrogen: Nitrogen is the most commonly deficient nutrient and sorghum readily respondents to its application. The amount of nitrogen fertiliser needed […]