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PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY OF RICE- Part -1

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Seed Rate and Nursery Sowing Two methods used for rice first one is dry method and the second is wet method. Seed rate for the wet method is almost 6 kg and for dry method seed rate would be 8 to 10 kg per acre. For one acre mostly 8 marla pantry is used. Rice varieties varies as fine and coarse. According to the Pest Control Act, a rice nursery cannot be sown before may 20. This needs to be strictly implemented. https://agriera.blogspot.com/2023/03/production-technology-of-garlic.html https://agriera.blogspot.com/2022/08/vermicompost.html Introduction Pakistan has a major role of rice as a cash crop as it is the second most important food. In province Sindh, recommended rice varieties potential is comparatively high than the average yield by small farmers. Those farmers who are using the latest rice production technology obtain higher production than average. Rice is an important kharif crop. Rice crop Causes of Low Yields Careless transplanting by the labor  Less number of plants...

MAIZE Production technology (Part 2)

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Maize Production Technology  Weeds Control in Maize For the good production of maize crop it is necessary to control the weeds. For a rough estimate due to weeds the maize production decreases up to 50%. For the control of weeds one should follow the following recommendations; weeds in maize crop http://agriera.blogspot.com/2022/07/httpagriera.blogspot.com202205wheat-crop-production-technology-part-2.html.html Instructions: Recommendations for the control of weeds. Sr. No. Weeds Type Identification Important Weeds Procedure of control 1 Grass Family Narrow leaves of plants with parallel veins and stem spread on ground or hard erected. Khabbal, Madhana, jangli, swank, Dumb grass, Bansi grass etc. Pendimethalene 330E @2liter per acre or S-Metolachlore+Atrazine 720SC @800ml/acre in 120 liter water after 24 hours of 1 st irrigation. For grass shaped and broad leave...