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  Crops  
     
  Name of the crop   
  Green Gram  
      
  Botanical name  
  Vigna radiata (L.) Wilezek  
        
  Cultivation  
  Kharif rainfed Rabi/ Summer : Irrigated  
   
  Method of planting  
  Drilling/Dibbling  
   
  Spacing  
  30 X 15 cm or 45 X 15 cm  
   
  Depth of sowing  
  2 - 3 cm  
      
  Climate  
 
Requires hot-climate, can tolerate drought, Rain fall requirement 650 – 750 mm
 
      
  Seed rate   
  15 - 20 kg/ha  
        
  Type of soil  
  Well drained heavy, red lateratic, Loam  
       
  Crop duration  
  60-75 days  
       
  Varieties  
 
  1.      Jalgaon – 781
  2.      Phule mug – 2
  3.      Bai shakti
  4.      Mug 5-8
 
       
  Fertilizers  
 
  1.      FYM./ Compost – 3-5 tonnes/ha
  2.      Nitrogen – 25 kg/ha
  3.      Phosphate – 50 kg/ha
 
   
  Yield  
  12 – 15 q/ha  
       
  Harvesting  
  Crop is harvested before it is dead ripe to avoid shattering. Mature pods are collected by 2-3 pickings and threshed.  
 
 
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