It is convenient to consider the growth of pulses crops in consecutive phases. The amount of growth during each stage is governed by environmental factors. Legume yield depends on both vegetative and reproductive components as indicated below: 1. Number of nodes per plant (No) is governed by vegetative growth x duration of pre-flowering period. 2. […]
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In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Origin and Distribution of Lentil 2. Climate, Soils and Tillage of Lentil 3. Varieties and Seasons 4. Seeding and Plant Population 5. Nutrient Management 6. Other Management Practices 7. Quality Considerations. Origin and Distribution of Lentil: Lentil (Lens culinaris) is the fourth most important pulse crop of […]
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In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Origin and Distribution of Pigeonpea 2. Area and Production of Pigeonpea 3. Varieties and Seasons 4. Tillage and Seeding 5. Plant Population 6. Nutrient Management 7. Water Management 8. Weed Management 9. Package of Practices 10. Harvesting and Storage 11. Quality Considerations. Contents: Origin and Distribution of […]