How many days before basmati transplanting, green manure should be incorporated in the field?
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Green Manure harvest of Sesbania aculeata and Crotalaria juncea can be taken. The 60-day-old yield can contribute around 100 kg N/ha, 25-30 kg P/ha and 75 kg K/ha and these can meet the prerequisite of natural rice crop.
Seed rate for Green Manure: A seed rate of 25-30 kg/ha of Sesbania and Crotalaria ought to be utilized for raising green fertilizer. For the most part communicating of green fertilizer seeds is polished. Be that as it may, better green fertilizer harvest can be raised if line sowing is received at 45 cm column dispersing. One pre-sowing water system ought to be connected with 1-2 water systems in the middle of green fertilizer crop contingent upon summer downpours, are adequate for development of green excrement crop.
Time of sowing: Last seven day stretch of April to first fortnight of May