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  • PB 1718 Paddy Basmati
  • PB 1718 Paddy Basmati

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PB 1718 Paddy Basmati

Regular price Rs. 1,200.00
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Specifications

Duration: 140-145 days
Grain type: extra-long slender
Pollination: Open Pollination
Disease resistance: has genes to fight leaf blight disease
Cooking elongation: excellent over most basmati varieties

Character

PB 1718 Paddy Basmati is a high-yielding and disease-resistant variety of basmati rice with excellent cooking elongation. It is a popular choice among farmers due to its disease resistance, which reduces crop loss and increases the yield. It has a unique aroma and flavor that is highly sought after in the market.

Agronomy

Seed rate: 50-60 kg per acre
Sowing time: early June to early July
Spacing: 20 x 15 cm or 25 x 10 cm
Irrigation: flooded conditions
Weed management: manual weeding or pre-emergence herbicides
Harvesting: when the grains are fully mature and the straw turns yellow

PB 1718 Paddy Basmati is a popular high-yielding and disease-resistant variety of basmati rice. It has extra-long slender grains with excellent cooking elongation and a unique aroma and flavor. It is suitable for cultivation in the Kharif season and requires flooded conditions for irrigation. The recommended fertilizers are urea, DAP, and other macro and micro-nutrients, and recommended pesticides include insecticides and fungicides for effective crop management. By following the recommended farm management practices, farmers can achieve a good yield and earn higher profits in the market.

Q1. What is PB 1718 Paddy Basmati?

A1. PB 1718 Paddy Basmati is a high-yielding and disease-resistant variety of basmati rice.

Q2. What is the duration of the crop?

A2. The duration of PB 1718 Paddy Basmati is 140-145 days.

Q3. What is the grain type?

A3. The grain type is extra-long slender.

Q4. What is the recommended sowing time?

A4. The recommended sowing time is early June to early July.

Q5. What is the recommended seed rate?

A5. The recommended seed rate is 50-60 kg per acre.

Q6. What is the recommended irrigation method?

A6. The recommended irrigation method is flooded conditions.

Q7. What is the recommended fertilizer dose?

A7. The recommended fertilizer dose is 60-70 kg/acre of nitrogen (N), 40-50 kg/acre of phosphorus (P), and 20-25 kg/acre of potassium (K) as a basal dose.

Q8. What are the common pests and diseases affecting PB 1718 Paddy Basmati?

A8. The common pests are stem borer, leaf folder, and plant hoppers, and the common diseases are leaf blight and blast.

Q9. What are the recommended pesticides for crop management?

A9. The recommended pesticides are Chlorpyrifos, Cartap hydrochloride, Thiamethoxam, Imidacloprid, Fipronil, Propiconazole, Hexaconazole, and Tricyclazole.

Q10. What is the recommended harvesting time?

A10. The recommended harvesting time is when the grains are fully mature and the straw turns yellow.

 

  • Product Name : Paddy (Basmati) (OP)
  • Package Size : 4kg
  • Pollination : Open Pollinated
  • Season : Kharif