Grain Sorghum DJ 4005 Hybrid Jowar

Specification

Rabi Sorghum hybrid

Medium maturity (115-120 days) hybrid

Medium tall (220-250 cm) in height

Semi Compact heads

Bold, creamy, lustrous & quality grain

Suitable for Rabi (Maldandi) cultivation

Sturdier stalks and non-lodging

Tolerant to all major insect pest and diseases

Sorghum Hybrid

DJ 4005

Maturity group

Medium maturity (115-120 days)

Planting time

Kharif/wet season

Na

Rabi/winter

Sep-oct

Summer/dry season

Na

Duration*days(seed to seed)

115-120

Planting spacing

Between rows cm

60 cm

Between plant cm

15 cm

Seed rate kg/ha

7-8

Seed color

Creamy white

Morphological characters

Plant height (cm)

220-250 cm

Panicle shape

Large, Spindle shape, semi compact

Grain color

Creamy white

Grain wt(1000 grain)

35-38 gr

Grain shape

Round, bold

Drought tolerance

Moderately tolerance

nutrition

Protein %

11.55

Starch %

64.2

CVRC Notification

Yes