Posted by Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture & Forestry, Solan
Punjab
2021-06-12 12:27:39
Keep these things in mind while sowing paddy and maize
Rice- Field preparation with deep ploughing of fields as time is appropriate for sowing of paddy. Farmers are advised for seed sowing of paddy immediately and before sowing gives seed treatment of fungal disease with Bavistin @ 2.5g/kg of seed.
Maize- Field preparation with deep ploughing of fields as time is appropriate for sowing of maize. If sufficient moisture is there farmers are advised to sow maize crop in the fields.