
Organic Black Gram(Step 3)
Land preparation
Land preparation
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Depending upon the preceding crop 2-3 ploughings are adequate for black gram cultivation.
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Finally, land should be prepared by planking.
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One deep ploughing after harvesting of Rabi crop is quite beneficial as it helps to retain the soil moisture and minimize population of harboring insect pests, disease inoculum and weeds.
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Apply 200 to 1000 kg per acre of green leaf manure along with 50 kg of rock phosphate.
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In sulphur-deficient areas, apply 8 kg of sulphur per acre.
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