| Crop Detail Groundnut is an important cash crop in barani areas (potohar Region) of upper Punjab and parts of KPK. In Sindh, it is grown under irrigated conditions. About 84 % of the total groundnut area lies in Punjab, 13% in KPK and 3 % in Sindh. During 1998-99, the total area under groundnut was 97,500 hectares with the production of 104,000 tons and average yield of 1067 kg/ha. |
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| Major/Minor | Major |
|---|---|
| Temporary/Permanent | Temporary |
| Category | Agriculture Extension |
| Type | Crops |
| Climate | Sub Tropical |
| Water Method | Irrigated |
| Duration | Annual |
| Economic Type | Cash Crop |
| Growing Season | Rabi / Winter / Cold Crops |
Managements
Fertilizer
Land Preparation
Sowing Method
Sowing Time
Row - Row Distance
Plant - Plant Distance
Irrigation
Harvesting
Thrashing
Climate
Storage
Marketing
Rouging
Inter Cropping
Seed Soaking
Pests, Weeds, Diseases & Disorders
Sucking Pests
Wild Boar
Termites
whitegrub
Weeds
Sorghum
narrow leaf weeds
Fungal Diseases
Damping off
root rot
Seed Varieties
| Name | Seed Rate |
|---|---|
| BARD-699 | - |
| BARD-479 | - |
| BARD-92 | - |
| SWATPHALI | - |
| BARI-2000 | 70kg/acre i.e 80000-90000 plants/acre |
| BARI-2011 | 70kg/acre i.e 80000-90000 plants/acre |