PIONEER

It is a hybrid variety of maize seeds. This variety has large number of grains.

Technical specifications:
Sowing time: June - July, October - November
Soil: Clay loam
First crop: 
Seed quantity per acre: 8 kg
Sowing distance between rows/ridges: 2 feet
Plant spacing: 7.5 inches
Sowing Depth: 1.5 - 2 inches

Speciality:
Colour: Yellow
Shape: Long
Its plant is strong and does not fall easily.
Its grains have low moisture content and dry quickly.
It can be sold quickly and also has good shelf life.
High yield of good quality is obtained from this variety of seeds.

Field preparation:
Prepare the field properly for maize cultivation. Plough the field 5 to 6 times and use 12.5 tonnes of cow dung (FYM) per hectare. After that prepare the ridges and rows. Making rows and ridges saves irrigation water.

Fertilizer and Pesticides:
At the time of sowing, use full dose of Phosphorus and Potash and half dose of Nitrogen. Use the remaining nitrogen in equal amounts twice. Use one part of Nitrogen at 30-35 days after sowing and the other part at tasseling stage.

Insects and Control:
- Corn worm: To control this pest, use 10 kg Carbaryl 10D or 10 kg or Malathion 5D per acre. Use it between the 3rd - 18th day of tasseling stage.
- Shoot fly: To protect against this pest, use 5 kg Phorate 10% CG per acre at the time of sowing.
- Maydis leaf blight: To prevent this disease, spray 600-800 gm Dithane M-45 mixed with 300 litres of water per acre.



MAIZE PIONEER 3396

MAIZE PIONEER 3396

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