Dept of Agriculture Development 
SFAC KeralaVariety –SA 1. ICPH -1 ( ICRISAT Hybrid )
Sowing can be done in two seasons. As a mixed crop, sow the seeds in June-July. When sown with groundnut, spacing recommended between rows is 3 to 3.5m. Red gram can also be sown in paddy fields after the harvest of mundakan crop (either broadcast or dibbled). In the dibbled crop, a spacing of 35 cm between rows is recommended. Thinning is to be done, if necessary.
Pure crop 15-20 Kg /ha Mixed crop 6-7 Kg /ha
When sown with groundnut, spacing recommended between rows is 3 to 3.5m. Red gram can also be sown in paddy fields after the harvest of mundakan crop (either broadcast or dibbled). In the dibbled crop, a spacing of 35 cm between rows is recommended. Thinning is to be done, if necessary.
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Lime |
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500 kg/ha |
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Cattle manure |
- |
3t/ha |
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N |
- |
40 kg/ha |
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P2O5 |
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80kg/ha |
Weeding and intercultivation once in three weeks will ensure a good crop.
The beans gets matured during dec-jan
