Sl.

No

Vegetable crops

Appropriate sowing time Northern Hills Northern plains Southern plains

Seed rate/ 10 Sq.m (g) 6 5

Depth of sow ing (cm)

Method of Plant ing

Spacing (cm) Rows

Plants

1 1

2 Brinjal

3 Mar-Ap

4 Nov-Jan May-Jun

5 Oct-Nov May-Jun

7 0.5

8 Trans Plant ng

9 60

10 45

App rox days of 1st harv est 11 90

Yld/ 10sq. m (kg)

Rem arks

12 40-50

2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16

Capsicum Chillies Tomato Cabbage Chinese Cabbage Cauliflo Wer early Cauliflo wer mid Cauliflo wer late Knol-khol Beet-root Carrot Radish Turnip Bitter gourd Bottle-gourd

Mar-Ap Apr-May Mar-Apr May-Au May-Au Mar-Apr Apr-May May-Jul Mar-Apr Jun-Ag Mar-Apr Mar-Apr Jun-Aug Mar-Apr Jun-Aug Jl-Sep Jun-Jul Apr-May Apr-May

Nov-Jan Jun-July Dec-Jan May-Jun Jul-Aug Nov-Dec Sep-Oct Oct--No May-Jun Ag-Sep Sep-Oct Sep-Oct Oct-Nov Sep-Nov Sep-Nov Sep-Nov Jun-Jul Feb-Mar Feb-Mar Jun-Jul

Apr-May Aug-Sep May-Jun Sep-Nov Jun-Jul Oct-Nov Sep-Oct Sep-Oct Jun-Jul JAug Sep-Oct Sep-Oct Oct-Nov Sep-Nov Sep-Nov Oct-Nov Dec-Jan Jun-Jul Dec-Jan Jun-Jul

3 3 3 3 4 3 2 2 5 30 15 30 15 15 15

0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 1-2 1-2 1-2 1-2 2-3 2-3

do do do do do do do do do Dibbling do do do do do

45 45 60 60 45 45 60 60 45 30 30 30 30 150 180

45 45 45 45 30 30 45 45 30 10 10 10 10 60 60

90 90 80-90 90 90 90 90 90 90 60 60 60 60 60 60

20-25 20-25 20-25 50-60 15-20 20-25 40-50 25-30 20-25 25-30 35-40 25-30 20-25 20-30 30-40

13 Tran Spla Nt 5-7 wks old seed lings do do do do do do do do Do Sow on ridges do Do Do Train vines Train vines

17 18 19 20 21 22 23

Ridge gourd Spong gourd Bush squash Pumpkin Cucumber Tinda Amaranthus

Apr-May Jun-Jul Apr-May May-Jul Apr-May Apr-Jun Apr-May Apr-May

Feb-Mar Jun-Jul Feb-Mar Jun-Jul Oct-Feb Fe-May Feb-Mar Jun-Jul Feb-Mar May-Jun

Dec-Jan Dec-Jan Jun-Jul Nov-Mar Dec-Jan Dec-Jan Dec-an Jan-Feb Jun-Jul Oct-Nov Sep-Oct

10 10 10 15 5 10 20

2-3 2-3 3-4 2-3 2-3 2-3 0.5-1

do do do do do do do

150 150 70 180 100 100 15

50 50 60 50 50 50 5

60 60 75 80 60 60 25

15-20 15-20 15-20 15-20 15-20 15-20 10-15

Train vines Train vines Train vines Train vines Train vines Train vines Mon Thly Cutting --

24

Lettuce

Mar-Apr Jul-Ag

Sep-Oct

0.5

Trans Plant Ing

45

30

45

6-8

25

Methi

Apr-May

Sep-Nov

Sep-Oct

50

2-3

Dibbl ing do Do

30

50

10-15

--

26 27

Palak Cluster bean

Mar-Apr Apr-May

Sep-Jan Feb-Mar Jun-Jul

Oct-Nov Dec-Jan May-Jun

100 30

1-2 2-3

30 30

5 15

50 60

10-15 8-10

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28

Cowpea

--

Feb-Mar Jun-Jul

Dec-Jan May-Jun

30

2-3

do

45

15

60

8-10

--

29 30

Dolichos French bean

May Apr-Jun

Jun-Jul Feb-Mar Aug-Sep

Jun-Jul Oct-Nov Oct-Dec

30 60

3-4 3-4

do do

90 45

30 30

60 50

10-15 8-10

Train Do

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Okra

May-Jun

Feb-Mar Jun-Jul

Feb-May Jun-Jul Oct-Nov Apr-May Aug-Sep

30

4-5

do

30

15

50-60

15-20

--

32

Onion

Mar-Apr

Oct-Nov

20

1-2

Trans plant

30

10

90100

8-10

--

33 34

Peas Potato

Mar-Apr Apr-May

Oct-Nov Sep-Dec Oct-Nov

Aug-Oct Nov-Dec Aug-Sep

250 2-3 Kg

3-4 8-10

Dibbli ng do

30-45 45

6 25

60-90 80100

10-15 30-40

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