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Soybean
Expectations
Standard Farming | BharatAgri Smart Farming |
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Expected Fertilizer and Agrochemical Expenditure 14,000 | BharatAgri Expected Fertilizer and Agrochemical Expenditure 11,000 |
Expected Harvest 8 quintal/acre | BharatAgri Expected Harvest 10 quintal/acre |
Expected Income (Rs) 34,000 | BharatAgri Expected Income (Rs) 43,000 |
Favourable Climate

Climate
- Soybean can be grown in varied types of climates.
- However dry weather is necessary for ripening.
Temperature
- For good germination soil temperatures should be above 15°C and for growth about 26-30°C.
Crop Water Requirement
- Soybean is moderately drought tolerant crop.
- High moisture requirement is critical at the time of germination, flowering and pod-forming stage which lasts 3-4 months.
- Water requirement- Equivalent to 400 mm of rainfall.
Favourable Soil

pH
- Required range- 6.0-7.5
- If pH is <6.0 add Lime.
- If pH is >7.5 add Gypsum.
Type
- Medium to heavy, loam soil with good water holding capacity.
Planting Material

MAUS 612
Duration | 95.0Days |
Special Characteristic | Rust resistant,three seeded pods 90%,non shattering for 15 days after maturity. |
Yield | 13.0Quintal / Acre |
MAUS 162
Duration | 100.0Days |
Special Characteristic | Tolerant to Bacterial, Rhizoctonia root rot and aerial blight, collar rot and charcoal rot. dark green leaves, purple flower |
Yield | 10.0Quintal / Acre |
KDS 726(Phule Sangam)
Duration | 105.0Days |
Special Characteristic | Introduce in 2018 Recommended for Kharif Resistant to Rust Diseases, Tolerant to Major Pests Production capacity - 10 quintal per acre. |
Yield | NoneQuintal / Acre |
JS 335
Duration | 100.0Days |
Special Characteristic | Purple flowers, semi-determinate, resistant to shattering, black hilum. Performs well in Eastern and Southern states. It has resistance against girdle beetle and stem fly and tolerance to moisture stress conditions. It has became susceptible to several diseases and insect - pests. |
Yield | NoneQuintal / Acre |
Seed Treatment

Seed treatment
- Treat the seeds with
- Imidacloprid- 4 ml
- Instructions- Mix the above quantity in two L of water for one kg of seeds. Dip the seeds in solution for 10 min & then shade dry for 15 min.
- Carbendazim- 2 gram
- Instructions- Treated seeds are to be again treated with the Carbendazim 2 gram for 1 kg of seeds. Apply it on seed by rubbing it on seed surface.
- Seed Rate: 25-30 kg per acre
Sowing

Sowing
- Sowing time: First week of June
- Dibble the seeds at a depth of 4 cm along the furrow (in which fertilizers are placed and cover with soil).
- Put 2 seeds per hole in case of varieties, as the germination may be low.
Land Preparation

Land preparation
- Ploughing method- Plough the land 1 or 2 times based on soil type.
- Mix the following in field and keep it in open air for 10 days for proper decomposition- FYM- 2 tonns Composting Bacteria- 3kg
- Spread the above mixture over soil and run rotavator to the entire field making the soil as a fine tilth.
Bed preparation
- Prepare ridges and furrows 45 cm apart with the help of tractor/ manually.
Spacing and Plant Population

Varieties
Row to Row | 1.4 |
Plant to Plant | 0.3 |
Plant Population | 104761 |
Nutrient Management

- 20:30:18 N:P:K kg per acre.
- At sowing apply- 44 kg Urea 187 kg SSP
- 30 Days after sowing- 30 kg MoP
Irrigation

Irrigation
- Flood- Once in 10 days.
Intercultural Operations
Weed Management
Within 3 Days after sowing
Method | Spray |
Herbicide | Atrazine 100.0 gram/acre OR Pendimethalin 300.0 ml/acre |
21 Days after sowing
Method | Spray |
Herbicide | Imazethapyr 400.0 gram/acre |
Harvesting

Harvesting
- Harvesting can be done manually, breaking the stalks on the ground level or with sickle.
Harvesting duration
- 90-110 Days after sowing
Threshing

Threshing
- Threshing can be done either with the mechanical soybean thresher or some by beating with stick.
Yield

Total harvest quantity
- 10 quintal per acre