Production Technology of Cereal Crops

Wheat


Technical name                   Triticum aestivum L.

Varities                               Inquilab-91, Uqab-2000, Iqbal-2000, MH-97, Chakwal-86.

Seed Rate                           40-50 kg/ acre

Sowing Time                      Nov-15 Nov(Best time) but may upto 15 December.

Harvesting Time                 Mid April.

Wheat


Technical name                   Triticum aestivum L.

Varities                               Inquilab-91, Uqab-2000, Iqbal-2000, MH-97, Chakwal-86.

Seed Rate                           40-50 kg/ acre

Sowing Time                      Nov-15 Nov(Best time) but may upto 15 December.

Harvesting Time                 Mid April.

 

Rice


Technical name                   Oryza sativa L.

Varities                               Coarse Varities: IRRI-6, KS-282,IRRI-9

      Fine Varities : Super Basmati, Basmati-2000, Basmati-385

Seed Rate                           7-8 kg/ acre

Sowing Time                      Coarse Rice: 20 May-7June

                                         Fine Rice: June-15June

Harvesting Time                 Novemeber

Barley


Technical name                   Hordeum Vulgare

Varities                               T4, T5, Jow-83.

Seed Rate                           30-35 kg/ acre

Sowing Time                      Mid October- November

Harvesting Time                 Mid March-April

Oat


Technical name                   Avena sativa

Varities                               Algerian, Agati-2, Palestinian.

Seed Rate                           35-40 kg/ acre

Sowing Time                      Mid October- December

Harvesting Time                 April –May.

Maize


Technical name                   Zea mays

Varities                               Synthetic Varities: Neelam, Sadaf,Akbar, Golden, Sultan.

Hybrid Varities:                   YHD-444, YHD-555

Seed Rate                           12-15 kg/ acre

Sowing Time                      Spring(Feb-Mar),Autumn(July-August)

Harvesting Time                 When top sheath become brown.

Sorghum


Technical name                   Sorghum bicolor

Varities                               JS-100, JS-263, DG-Pearl.            

Seed Rate                           8-10kg/ acre

Sowing Time                       March- July

Harvesting Time                 November.

Bajra


Technical name                   Pennisetum glaucum.

Varities                               18-BY, Y-84.

Seed Rate                           1.5-2 kg/ acre

Sowing Time                      15 July-15August.

Harvesting Time                 1st Nov- 15 Nov.

Muhammad Ramzan Rafique
Muhammad Ramzan Rafique

I am from a small town Chichawatni, Sahiwal, Punjab , Pakistan, studied from University of Agriculture Faisalabad, on my mission to explore world I am in Denmark these days..

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