MEGHA CAULIFLOWER SEEDS

♦ Curd Type : Semi-dome shaped & compact

♦ Curd Colour : White

♦ Average Curd Weight : 0.8-1.25 kg

♦ Self Covering Ability : Moderate

♦ Maturity : 70-80 DAT

Tips for Growing Cauliflower

Soil : Well drained medium loam and /or sandy loam soils are suitable.
Sowing time : As per the regional practices and timings.
Optimum temp. for germination : 25 – 300C
Transplanting : 25-30 days after sowing.
Spacing : Row to Row : 60 cm, Plant to Plant : 45 cm
Seed rate : 100 – 120 gm / acre.
Preparation of Main field : Deep ploughing and harrowing. ● Add well decomposed FYM 7-8 tones per acre followed by harrowing to mix in the soil thoroughly. ● Open the ridges and furrowsat required spacing. ● Apply basal dose of chemical fertilizer before transplanting. ● Irrigate the field one day before transplanting, make a hole at a required spacing to plant seedling . ● Transplanting should be done late afternoon, after transplanting light irrigation should be given for better and quick establishmen

Chemical Fertilizer : Fertilizer requirement varies with soil fertility

• First dose 6 – 8 days after transplanting : 50:50:60 NPK kg / acre
• Second dose 20 – 25 days after first application : 25:50:60 NPK kg / acre
• Third application 20 – 25 days after second application : 25:00:00 NPK kg / acre
• Boron & Molybdenum should be sprayed at curd initiation stage