A number of varieties with high yield potential have been released for different states. The list of latest and popular varieties recommended for different states are given below
Sl. No. |
State |
Varieties |
---|---|---|
1. |
Tamil Nadu |
Co-5, TNAU 151, TNAU 164, TNAU 145, TNAU 202, CO 4, K2, CO 3,CO 2, GPUP 21, GPUP 8 |
2. |
Uttarakhand |
PRC 1, TNAU 145, 164, 151, CO 4 |
3. |
Karnataka |
GPUP 8 and GPUP 21, TNAU 145, 164 |
4 |
Bihar |
BR-7, TNAU 164, 145, PR 18 |
5. |
Andhra Pradesh |
Sagar, Nagarjuna, CO 4, CO 3 |
25 cms between rows and 10 cm between plants within a row
States |
Fertilizer recommended NPK kg ha |
---|---|
Andhra Pradesh |
20:20:0 |
Bihar and Tamil nadu |
20:10:0 |
Uttar Pradesh |
40:20:0 |
Other states |
20:20:0 |
There are no serious diseases on this crop.
Shootfly
Shootfly is the most serious pest of proso millet causing significant yield losses.
Control
Early sowing with the onset of monsoon is an effective and cheapest method of control.
Source : Indian Institute of Millets Research
Last Modified : 3/1/2020
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