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US AgriseedsModel SW Series -Okra

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Soil Well drained heavy soils both black & red are best suited for crop growth. More fruiting branches can be expected in heavier soils compared to light soils.

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  • Climate : Optimum temperature range for good crop is 25 to 35* C. In summer & rainy season crop growth will be more vigorous compared to winter season.
  • Season : Varies widely from state to state within India. But Jan to Feb and April to June are the major sowing seasons.
  • Seed : 2 - 3 kg per acre depending on spacing.
  • Spacing : In light soils 80 cm between rows and 30 cm between plants while 100 cm between rows and 45 cm between plants recommended in heavier soils.
  • Manures & Fertilizers
    • 8 to 10 tons of FYM per acre has to be incorporated into the soil before sowing.
    • Green manuring crops before the main crop of okra is also desirable.
    • Basal Dose: 100 kg of DAP + 65 kg of MOP
    • First Top Dressing 30 DAS: 50 kg Urea + 50 kg MOP per acre.
    • Second Top Dressing 60 DAS: 50 kg Urea + 50 kg MOP per acre.
    • In light / low fertile soils apply third top dressing.
    • A micro nutrient spray is recommended at the time of flowering.
  • Irrigation : Irrigation once in 3 to 4 days in light soils and 6 to76 days in heavy soils is recommended.