Khartoum state is an important area for fodder production to satisfy therequirements of increasing animal numbers for meat and dairy products, the demand forwhich is continuously increasing due to the normal population growth and massimmigration of rural communities to the…
Mashbean (Vigna mungo) is an important pulse crop, not only in Pakistan but also in whole world. It grows on marginal lands where other crops perform poorly. Being leguminous, it demands less nitrogenous fertilizers and it fits well in different crop rotations systems…
The effect of various phosphorus levels viz., 0, 30, 60, and 90 kg P2O5 ha-1 on the yield and quality of two mash bean genotypes namely 6065-5 and Mash-97 was studied at the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, during 1999. Significant differences for plant…
INTRODUCTION A farming system is an established way to operate a piece of land to raise crops, livestock or both and includes everything done on farm and outside the farm related to farm operations. ———————————————————– OUTLINE OF THE TOPIC a)…
Karam (کرم) 1 karam = 2 ft. steps = 5.5 ft. = 1.67 m 1 sq. Karam = 5.5 x 5.5 ft. = (5.5)2 ft.2 = 30.25 ft.2 or 1 sq. Karam = 1.67 x 1.67 m = (1.67)2…
A field experiment was conducted at Agricultural Research Institute, Quetta in year 2003 to study the influence of six different row spacing i.e., 20, 25, 30, 35, 40 and 45 cm on the growth, yield and yield attributes of mashbean…
Lucern Technical name Medicago sativa. Varities Type-8, Type-9, Synthetic-79. Seed Rate 3-4 kg/acre Sowing Time Mid October-Mid November. Harvesting Time 8 cuttings-1st after 80-90 days.
Guara Technical name Cyanopsis tetragonoloba. Seed Rate Green manure: 8-10 kg/ acre Fodder: 12-13 kg/acre Sowing Time April-July. Harvesting Time Burrying 45-60 days after sowing.
Gram or Chick pea Technical name Cicer arietinum. Varities CM-72,C-77, PJ-91, Noor-91, Pb-1. Seed Rate 20-25 kg/ acre Sowing Time Irrigated Areas: Early Oct-Nov. Barani Areas: October Harvesting Time Last Wek of March to 1st Week of April.
Rapeseed Technical name Brassica campestris. Varities Toria, Sarson, DGL. Seed Rate 1.5-2 kg/ acre Sowing Time October-November Harvesting Time When 60% pods are brown.
