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FB-PKM 2 F1 HYBRID Drum Stick (Moringa)SEEDS

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FARMSON BIOTECH PVT LTD

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About Product:

• superior variety from pure line breeding program ensure high productivity plants.

• The pods are fleshy with good cooking quality

• the flesh turns soft and delicious with less fibre

• The pods are less seeded and delicious.

• The pods are 126 cm long, with a girth of 8.3 cm and individual fruit weight of 280 g with 70% flesh.

• It is adapted to most soil types varying from sandy loam to clay loam with good drainage.

• It yields 98 tonnes/ha. Ratoon crop can also be taken up for three years.

1. Plant Type 

high productivity

2. Fruit Colour 

The tree bears yellowish creamy white flowers that are bisexual with sweet fragrance.

3. Temperature

luxuriant plant growth is 25c-35c

4. Fruit Length

long pods of about 125-130 cm with a girth of 8.40 cm

5. Yield

This basically depends on seed type/variety cultivated. The yield could be around 50 " 55 tonnes of pods per hectare (220 pods per tree per year).

(Depending on season and cultural practice)

6. depth of sowing

Planting depth of 2.5-3cm, the seeds can also be shown in the polybag containing pot mixture and transplanted after 35-40 days of sowing.

7. Days To First Harvest

60-65 Days After Sowing

8. Other

High Yielding Variety

9. Category 

Vegetable Seeds

10. Seed Rate

1 " 1.5 Kg Per Acre (As Per Indian Agriculture practices)

11. Seed Count

Approx. 14 to16 Seeds Per Gram

12. Spacing 

The tree every 3m rows 3m apart (As Per Our R&D Data)

13. Land Preparation

Deep ploughing of the land is required for drumstick farming. About 20 tones of farmyard manure is incorporated per hectare at the time of the last ploughing of the land. For perennial cultivars, pit size of about 454545 cm is dug at every 66 meter spacing while for annual cultivars, pits are dug at 2.52.5 meter spacing. For farming of drumstick leaves, 1.01.0 meter spacing can be maintained. Each pit is filled with a well-mixed mixture of soil, 10-15 kg FYM or compost along with 100 gm of nitrogen, 200 gm  of phosphorus and 50 gm of potassium before the onset of monsoon. 

14. Tips for growing Drumstick

15. Soak the seeds for 24 hours and dry them in the shade before planting for early germination.

16. Plant the seedlings in a big container and place it indoors for cold climate regions.

17. Drumstick needs well drained soils with 6-7 ph value.

18. Flowering happens once in a year or twice in a year. Pruning if left unchecked, they grow fast and reach 40 feet in a few years.

19. Harvest drumstick pods when they are immature and tender, about half an inch in diameter. 

20. For fresh greens, harvest young seedlings, growing tips, and young leaves. 

21. For dried leaf powder, harvest older leaves.

2.Suitable Region/season:

Planting is done during july to october.