Expert Advisory Details

Seed rate and seed treatment for direct seeding of Rice

Seed Rate: Use 8-10 kg of seed for sowing one acre.

Seed treatment: Soak the seeds in 2% potassium nitrate solution (200 g potassium nitrate in 10 liter of water) for 12 hours, shade dry the seeds and then treat the seeds with 3 g Sprint 75 WS (mancozab + carbendazim) per kg seed.