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.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.
Mustard
Technical name Brassica juncea, Brassica carinata.
Varities B-Carinata, LL-84, Taramira, Taramira-AB.
Seed Rate 1.5-2 kg/ acre
Sowing Time October-November
Harvesting Time When 60% pods are brown.
Groundnut
Technical name Arachis hypogaea.
Varities Star-2, Banki,NO-45.
Seed Rate Erect: 25-30 kg/ acre Spreading: 20-25 kg/ acre
Sowing Time Punjab: Mid Feb-April
Sindh: May
Harvesting Time When pods become brown.
Sunflower
Technical name Helianthus annus.
Varities SF-187, Hysun-33, Hysun-37, SF-177,SH-3322.
Seed Rate 2.5-3 kg/ acre
Sowing Time Spring(15 Jan-20Feb),Autumn(Early Aug-Mid Sept)
Harvesting Time Spring(May-June), Autumn(Last Week of Nov).
Sesamum
Technical name Sesamum indicum L.
Varities S-17, Punjab, Till-90, T-5.
Seed Rate 1 kg/ acre
Sowing Time Last Week of June- Mid July.
Harvesting Time November-December.
Castorbean
Technical name Ricinus communis.
Varities DS-30(Sindh), C-3(Punjab).
Seed Rate 5-6 kg/ acre
Sowing Time July-August
Harvesting Time After 100-110 days of sowing.
Linseed
Technical name Linium ustitatissimum.
Varities L-1, NO-5, Chandni.
Seed Rate 6-8 kg/ acre
Sowing Time Mid Oct-Mid Nov.
Harvesting Time Last Week of April.
Soyabean
Technical name Glycine max.
Varities Hampton-266-A, Davis, William, Bragg.
Seed Rate 28-32 kg/ acre
Sowing Time Spring: Mid Feb-Mid Mar, Autumn:July-August
Harvesting Time Spring: June, Autumn: November.
Safflower
Technical name Cathamus tinctorius.
Varities Thori-78, US-10, S-208, Gila.
Seed Rate 8-10 kg/ acre
Sowing Time Late Oct- End Nov.
Harvesting Time Late May-June.
