What is Jowar crop?
What is Jowar crop?
Jowar crop grows mainly in indian subcontinent as one of the major food Sorghum field. Jowar crop. Sorghum field. Other names include durra, Egyptian millet, feterita, Guinea corn, jowar, juwar, milo shallu and solam Sorghum plant also known as Jowar crop in Indian subcontinent.
What are the climatic requirements for sorghum (or jowar farming)?
Climatic requirements for Sorghum (or) Jowar Farming:- Basically jowar or sorghum is a tropical crop. It thrives well at a temperature between 25°C and 32°C but below 16°C is not good for the crop. Jowar crop requires rainfall about 40 cm annually.
What is Juar jowar millet sorghum?
Fields of Juar,jowar,Millet Sorghum crop ready for harvesting Rajasthan, India. Field of sorghum plant, also know as Jowar in India, in West Africa as Guinea corn, and in China as kaoliang.. Shallow depth of field. Field of sorghum plant, also know as Jowar in India, in West Africa as Guinea corn, and in China as kaoliang..
How to control stem borers in Jowar crop?
To control or avoid stem borers, crop should be sown during July season. Using spray of endosulfan @ 0.05% , 2 to 3 times at 10 to 14 days interval is also effective. Harvesting of Jowar:- The crop will be ready in single cut varieties for harvesting @ 65 to 75 days after sowing (50%, flowering stage).
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