Technology and methodology to be assessed:
Technology option 1: Nursery by last week of April & Transplanting by second week of May
Technology option 2: Farmers’ practice
Variety: Gomati
Seed rate: 15 kg ha-1
Seed Treatments: Mancozeb or Captan @ 2g kg-1 seeds
Manuring & Fertilization: FYM @ 5 t ha-1 + N:P:K @ 80:60:40 kg ha-1 + Zinc sulphate 25 kg ha-1  as basal application