Seed rate; 8 - 10 kg/ha
Seed treatment
For minimizing the losses in the germination percentage occurred due to attack of the cricket ants, seeds should be treated with 5 g Carbofuran 50 % S P dust with mixing of castor oil. Treated seeds should be sown immediately.
Spacing: 45 x 10-15 cm i.e. 1.8 to 2.0 lakh plants/ha.