SWEETCORN TANG 75 (SYNGENTA)

AGRONOMY
Suitability of the variety for the Area Agro Climatic Zone	All India
Selection of the field/land preparation practices	The field should be well prepared free from weeds and a well a drainage facility.1-2 deep plowing, Soil should be exposed to sunlight, 3 to 4 rounds of harrows to reach fine tilt. Before the final harrow, apply 8 to 10 MT well-decomposed FYM/acre.
Seed Treatment-rate of timing/ chemical	Seeds are treated with Matalaxyl (Apron) 3ml and Thiram 2g per Kg of seeds.
Sowing Time	Kharif and Rabi
Seed Rate/ Sowing method- line sowing with row to row and plant to plant distance/ direct sowing	Seed Rate: 3 kg per acre.   Sowing: Direct in the ain field.   Spacing: Row to Row and Plant to Plant - 60 x 30 cm.
Fertilizer dose with timing	Total N:P: K requirement @ 120:60:60 kg per acre   Basal Dose: Apply 50% N and 100% P, K as basal dose during final land preparation.   Top Dressing: 50% N at 30 days after sowing.
Weed Control- Chemicals with doses and timing	Timely weed removal is very important, need-based hand weeding can be done to ensure a healthy crop.
Diseases & Pest control- Chemicals with doses and timing	For effective cr, op control applies fungicide as per recommendation from the Department of Agriculture (plant protection) to control Damping-off, Powdery Mildew, and other fungal diseases. Apply recommended insecticide to control sucking pests, fruit flies, and any other insects.
Irrigation Schedule	Irrigation Frequency Depends upon –   Soil type: Light soils need more frequency. Heavy soils need less frequency.    Crop stage: Vegetative stage: maintain adequate moisture for the development of roots. Flowering & fruiting - frequent and shallow irrigation. Harvesting - gradually reduce irrigation during harvesting    Growing season: requires frequent irrigation.   Winter- As against the summer season, in winter the irrigation frequency is longer. Rainy - very lfrequentlyency depending on soil moisture
Harvesting	Harvest the fruit at the time of physiological maturity., Sugar-75 matures by 75 -80 days after sowing- depending on season/climate.
Expected Yield of the variety	Average yield: 8-10 MT/acre (depending on season and cultural practice)