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Production Technology of Rice. Part- 2

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https://agriera.blogspot.com/2023/09/production-technology-of-rice-part-1.html Methods of Rice Nursery Usually different methods are used for rice nursery raising like Wet, Dry and Raab Method. Wet Method Water holding capacity is necessary for wet method, so that soil should be suitable which is able to hold water more specially for wet nursery, soil should be clay or clay loam. Seedbed preparation should be before 2 weeks when you plan to plant this nursery. The soil of nursery should be ploughed properly and this area should be leveled perfectly, So that a very thin layer of water should be maintained during emergence. Manure application and process of puddling is necessary. Apply seed uniformly to each seed bed. Maintain water level about 2 to 3cm according to the height of the seedling. Irrigate the nursery in the first time of morning and drain in the evening for a week. Urea and DAP application should be about 30-40gm per square meter with the difference of 10 days accordi...

VERMICOMPOST

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Vermicompost is a process in which the earth worm perform the activity of converting organic waste into rich in high nutritional content manure . http://agriera.blogspot.com/2022/07/maize-production-technology-part-2.html http://agriera.blogspot.com/2022/07/httpagriera.blogspot.com202205wheat-crop-production-technology-part-2.html.html http://agriera.blogspot.com/2020/09/compost-natural-organic-fertilizer.html   Vermicomposting It is the scientific procedure of making compost with the use of earthworms. Earthworms usually found in the soil where they feed biomass and convert it in the digested form. Earth worms use organic waste material to feed and removes as digested material in the form of excreta "vermicasts" contains nitrates and minerals like phosphorous, magnesium, potassium and calcium in very high amount. These are the alternate of the fertilizers and increase the health and quality of the soil. Vermiculture is also known as "worm-farming". http://agriera.b...