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Revitalization of Rivers in India Draft Policy - Isha Guru Jaggi Vasudev

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<strong>Revitalization</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Rivers</strong> In <strong>India</strong><br />

<strong>Draft</strong> <strong>Policy</strong> Recommendation<br />

ANNEXURE 12<br />

ANNEXURE -I<br />

PACKAGES OF PRACTICES OF SELECTED<br />

FRUIT CROPS<br />

1.MANGO<br />

VARIETIES<br />

The lead<strong>in</strong>g commercial varieties <strong>of</strong> the state.<br />

SOIL AND CLIMATE<br />

Ideal soil for mango is red loamy. Good dra<strong>in</strong>age is preferable for better<br />

establishment. Ideal pH range is from 6.5 to 8.0.<br />

SEASON OF PLANTING<br />

Plant<strong>in</strong>g spreads from July to December.<br />

PLANTING MATERIAL<br />

S<strong>of</strong>t Wood Grafts cured and kept <strong>in</strong> the nursery for 3-4 months with 45 cm height<br />

are used for plant<strong>in</strong>g.<br />

FIELD PREPARATION<br />

Dig pits <strong>of</strong> 1 m x 1 m x 1 m. Fill <strong>in</strong> with topsoil mixed with 10 kg <strong>of</strong> FYM<br />

SPACING<br />

Adopt any one <strong>of</strong> the follow<strong>in</strong>g spac<strong>in</strong>g depend<strong>in</strong>g on requirements.<br />

• Under conventional system <strong>of</strong> plant<strong>in</strong>g: 7-10 m either way<br />

• High Density Plant<strong>in</strong>g : 5m x 5 m (400 plants /ha)<br />

PLANTING<br />

Grafts are planted <strong>in</strong> the centre <strong>of</strong> pit with ball <strong>of</strong> earth <strong>in</strong>tact followed by water<strong>in</strong>g<br />

and stak<strong>in</strong>g.<br />

The graft union must be 15 cm above the ground level.<br />

<strong>India</strong>n <strong>Rivers</strong><br />

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