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Site selection |
• Fertile and well aerated S... |
• Fertile and well aerated S... |
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Planting Period |
• Sow as soon as rain is ful... |
• Sow as soon as rain is ful... |
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Land preparation |
• Early land preparation is ... |
• Early land preparation is ... |
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| 4 |
Seed Treatment |
• Treat your seed with APRON... |
• Treat your seed with APRON... |
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Plant spacing |
• Sole crop millet is plante... |
• Sole crop millet is plante... |
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| 6 |
Method of propagation |
• By seeds... |
• By seeds... |
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Germination period |
• Germination occurs 4 to 7 ... |
• Germination occurs 4 to 7 ... |
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Thinning |
• Thin to 2-3 seedlings at ... |
• Thin to 2-3 seedlings at ... |
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Frequency of Irrigation |
• Millet cannot grow well wh... |
• Millet cannot grow well wh... |
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| 10 |
Weed Management |
• Two or three hoe weeding a... |
• Two or three hoe weeding a... |
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| 11 |
Maturity Period (days) |
65- 120 days.
depending on t... |
65- 120 days.
depending on t... |
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Harvesting |
• You can harvest between 3.... |
• You can harvest between 3.... |
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Post harvest handling |
Dry heads in sun on clean surf... |
Dry heads in sun on clean surf... |
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Processing and Uses |
Millet is a cereal crop that i... |
Millet is a cereal crop that i... |
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| 15 |
Marketing |
• Sell harvested produce to ... |
• Sell harvested produce to ... |
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