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Growth Stages of Pulses Crops | Pulses | Agronomy

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. Percentage of (No) which becomes [...]

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Lentil: Origin, Distribution and Varieties | Pulses | Agronomy

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 the world after beans, pea [...]

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