World Highest Yield Moringa variety PKM 1 seeds

Super Genous variety of Moringa PKM 1 True Type seeds are introduced in India in first

It has amazing yield of more than 62 tons of yield

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Moringa seeds and moringa oil seeds in different grades amongst these PKM1 and Moringa PKM 1 True Type seeds are the most prominent grades. The length of the pods grown with these seeds can go up to 1.5 to 3 feet. They are “true to type” seeds with high purity and excellent germination properties. These seeds are extensively suitable for sowing.

Moringa Cultivation Methods

Varieties:

PKM1, PKM 2 and KM1.

Soil:

Comes up well a wide range of soil. A deep sandy loan soil with a pH of 6.5-8 is optimum

Season: July- October

Seed Rate: 500g/ha

Sow tow seeds per pit at a depth of 2.5-3.0cm. The seeds can also be sown in the poly bags containing pot mixture and transplanted after 35-40 days of Sowing.

Preparatory cultivation:

Dig pits of size 45 Cm x 45 Cm x 45Cm with spacing of2.0-2.5m either way. Apply 15 Kgs of Compost of FYM/pit after mixing with top soil

After cultivation:

Gap filling may be done within a month. Pinch off the seedlings when they are about 75cm in height to facilitate more branching. Short duration vegetables like Cowpea, Bhendi and Tomato can be grown as intercrop.

Manuring:

A fertilizer dose of 45:15:30 g of NPK/pit may be applied 3 months after sowing. Apply 45 g of N/pit after 6 months when the crop is in bearing.

Irrigation: Irrigate before sowing and on the 3rd day after sowing and subsequently at 10-15 days interval according to soil type.

Plant Protection -Pests

Fruit Fly:

Spray dichlorvos(1ml/lit) of fenthion1.5ml/lit to control fruit flies when pods are about 20-30 days old. Rake the soil after applying lindane 1.3 at 25 kg/ha

Bud worm, leaf caterpillar and leaf webber: Dust carbary 10 D at 25 kg/ha or spray carbarly 50WP @ g/lit

Hairy caterpillar

1. 1.Use flame torch when the caterpillars settle on the tree trunk
2. Spray chlorpyriphos 20 EC or quinalphos 25Ec @2ml/lit.

Ratoon Crop:

Cut back the trees at 90cm From Ground level after the harvest is over. In years. Apply the fertilizer dose of 45:15:30 g NPK/Plant, within a week after cutting back along with 25 kg of FYM or compost every year

Yield :60-62 tonnes of podes/ha (220 pods/tree/year).