Papaya Biology, Cultivation, Production and Uses
Cultural Practices 61 The systems consist of two main components, namely main crop and intercrop. Papaya is efficient enough in ...
62 Papaya and the inter-spaces may be utilised by growing profitable intercrops. Generally, the inter-crops grown are turmeric, ...
Cultural Practices 63 4.10.1 Advantage of Intercrops Papaya orchard should be free from unwanted plants for better growth and de ...
64 Papaya 4.11 Competition with Traditional Crops Papaya is in huge competition with traditional fruit crops such as banana, pin ...
Cultural Practices 65 fairly good liking and market and extension support, whereas papaya is confined to home yards or near irri ...
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67 5 Propagation and Layout 5.1 Propagation The papaya plants are propagated through asexual as well as sexual methods. In the c ...
68 Papaya steadily and is worthless after three or four generations (Bose and Mitra 1990). ‘Solo’ grafted onto ‘Dwarf Solo’ was ...
Propagation and Layout 69 acid (NAA) (Ahmad and Anis 2007; Anandan et al. 2011). Combination of BAP and NAA (5.0 μM each) was f ...
70 Papaya untreated control with 48 h water soaking (Dhinesh Babu et al. 2010). Field germi- nation of papaya seeds can be great ...
Propagation and Layout 71 5.2 Raised Bed Sowing.................................................................. The farmers do ...
72 Papaya damp days. On hot and dry days, each plant must be protected with a leafy branch or palm leaf stuck in the soil. Excep ...
Propagation and Layout 73 may be 74–82 holes at 4.5 cm each in diameter. Fill the well-prepared media in the holes, sow 1 to 2 s ...
74 Papaya sow the seeds in a dry medium because it will result in poor and uneven germina- tion. For purposes of controlling aph ...
Propagation and Layout 75 5.6 Land Preparation First of all, the field should be levelled and then proper harrowing should be do ...
76 Papaya with increase in N up to 300 g. Limestone (about 450 g) is added for every unit rise in pH. Papaya requires a pH near ...
Propagation and Layout 77 medium should be levelled with the soil surface. The young papaya plants should be planted in an uprig ...
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79 6 Nutrition Papaya is a heavy feeder crop. Mineral nutrients are taken up by the plants grown under full sunlight as macronut ...
80 Papaya N/plant/year in six split doses at bimonthly intervals commencing from the second month after transplanting was found ...
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