Mustard: Know these important things before cultivation

Mustard is mainly cultivated in Punjab, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal and Gujarat. It can also be successfully cultivated by zero tillage method. Loamy soil and sandy soil is considered best for its cultivation. If you also want to cultivate mustard in this Rabi season then read this post carefully. From here you can get some important information related to mustard cultivation. Let us get to know in detail about this topic.

Suitable time for sowing mustard

• The best time for sowing mustard is from September to October.

• Apart from this, it can be sown in the month of November also.

Seed quantity for mustard cultivation

• For cultivation in irrigated areas, 2 to 2.4 kg of seed is required per acre of land.

seed treatment method

• Before sowing, treat the seed with Thiram @ 2 gm per kg.

Ways to increase oil content in mustard seeds

• Use 5 ml Dehat Fruit Plus for the development of flowers and pods in plants.

• Spraying by mixing 75 grams soluble fertilizer 0:52:34 in 15 liters of water also increases the amount of oil.

• To increase the oil content in mustard, apply 8-10 kg of sulfur per acre of field.

• Along with this, before sowing, add 4 kg borax and 10 kg zinc sulphate per acre of field.

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• Get information about the most advanced variety of DMS Gold Hybrid Mustard from here.

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