Sesame is an important oilseed crop of sandy loam soils in partially irrigated areas of Punjab. Disease, insects and climatic conditions are limiting factors. Most of sesame crop is commonly planted after wheat crop from April to June. This season crop is more prone to excessive monsoon rainfall during monsoon season. In this video, we have explained important points of its production technology. This crop grows better in well aerated sandy loam soils. May-June planting in the moist soil through small seed drill with 1.5 kg seed/acre of TH-6 has been suggested in this video.
Sesame is an important oilseed crop of sandy loam soils in partially irrigated areas of Punjab. Its single stem, early maturing variety TH 6 has been highlighted in this video clip. This is a good variety accepted throughout Punjab due to its white and bold seeds. If planted sparsusly, its stems become very strong and resist the lodging. Its yield potential has been recorded above 18 maunds per acre but 8-10 maunds can be produced with moderate production practices. It is successful in spring and autumn crop but In some parts of Punjab it can be planted immediately after harvesting of wheat crop.
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30 сен 2024
