Seed Treatment :: Designer Seed Technology

Integrated seed management Technique for Enhanced Field Emergence

Paddy : Seed soaking in 1% KCl for 16 hrs and drying back to original moisture content  + polymer @ 3 ml/kg + imidacloprid @ 2 ml/kg + Bacillus subtilis @ 10 g /kg+ Azophos @ 120 g/kg.
Blackgram : Seed soaking in ZnSO4 100 ppm for 3 hrs and drying back to original moisture content + polymer @ 3 ml / kg + imidaclorprid @ 2ml / kg + Bacillus subtilis @ 4 g / kg + Rhizobium @ 20  g / kg.
Sunflower : Seed soaking in 1% KCl for 6 h and drying back to original moisture content + polymer @ 3 ml / kg + imidacloprid @ 2 ml / kg + Trichoderma viride @ 4 g / kg + Azospirillum @ 40+ g / kg.
Cotton : Seed soaking in 1 % KCl for 6 hrs and drying back to original moisture content + polymer @ 3 ml / kg + imidacloprid @ 2 ml / kg + Bacillus subtilis@ 10 g / kg +Azophos @ 120 g / kg

Formation of designer seed in crops

Benefits

  • Enhanced germination and field emergence
  • Improved seedlings vigour
  • Sustained protection against pests and diseases during early growth period
  • Reduced plant protection cost
  • Increased yield
Updated On: Jan, 2023
 
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