Description
Blood red coloured attractive fruit flesh with less lenticel scars, maturity in 65 – 75 days with avg root wt of 120 – 140 gm. Root shape is globular with close tail
Seed rate of Lady Fingeris about 3.5-5.5 kg seeds/ha during summer seasons and 8-10 kg seeds/ha for rainy season crop.
Spacing
Ridges & furrow type of layout is use. The hybrid varieties are planted at a spacing of 75 x 30 cm or 60 x 45 cm. A pre-soaking irrigation 3-4 days before sowing is beneficial. The seeds germinate in about 4-5 days.