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Plant: Very good plant vigour and height of 5-6 feet. Recommended for winter sowing. Fruit: Long uniform cylindrical cobs. Golden yellow kernels. Excellent tip filling. Very sweet (TSS about 16%) High yielding variety. Maturity: 78-85 days Colour: Yellow Seed Count/kg : 7500-7700 Seeds Rate: 3 - 4 kg/acre Yield: Population / hectare: 55000-60000 Ear length: 8-8.5 inch Ear diameter: 1.8-2 inch No of rows: 14-16 kernels Silking: 50% silking in 53-55 days Sugar %: 15-16 Brix Both for Fresh as well as Processing market. Due to its very sweet taste and tenderness, this variety is the first choice of farmers.

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Nunhems Armour F1 is a high-yielding, early-maturing hybrid chilli variety from Nunhems. It is ideal for both fresh and dry chilli cultivation. It is a popular choice among farmers due to its early maturity, high yield potential, and excellent fruit quality.  Key Features:  High yield: Armour F1 has a very high yield potential. It can produce up to 75000-80000 kg/ha of dry chillies.  Early maturity: Armour F1 matures in just 80-90 days after transplanting.  Excellent red colour: Armour F1 produces chillies with excellent red colour.  High pungency: Armour F1 has a pungency level of 70000-75000 SHU.  Semi-erect plant structure: Armour F1 has a semi-erect plant structure that is easy to manage.  Intermediate resistance to Leaf Curl Virus: Armour F1 has intermediate resistance to Leaf Curl Virus, which is a major disease of chillies.  Benefits:  High profitability: Armour F1's high yield and early maturity potential can lead to high profits for farmers.  Excellent marketability: Armour F1's excellent red colour and high pungency make it highly marketable.  Easy to manage: Armour F1's semi-erect plant structure makes it easy to manage and harvest.  Wide adaptability: Armour F1 can be grown in a wide range of soil and climatic conditions.    Land Preparation:     Number of ploughings: 2-3 ploughings are generally recommended to achieve a fine tilth.    Depth of ploughing: The first ploughing should be deep (18-20 cm) to break the hardpan and improve drainage. Subsequent ploughings can be shallower (10-12 cm).    Timing: Ploughing is best done during the summer months (April-May) to allow the soil to dry and aerate.    Moisture content: Ideally, the soil should have moderate moisture content during ploughing. Avoid ploughing when the soil is too wet or dry.    After ploughing, remove all weeds, stones, and other debris from the field. This will prevent competition for resources and facilitate smooth land levelling.    Incorporate well-decomposed farmyard manure (FYM) or compost at 15-20 tons per acre at the time of final ploughing. This improves soil fertility, water-holdingwater-holding capacity, and soil structure.    Incorporate well-decomposed farmyard manure (FYM) or compost at 15-20 tons per acre at the time of final ploughing. This improves soil fertility, water holding capacity, and soil structure.    Apply a basal dose of fertilizers based on soil test recommendations. A general recommendation is 40 kg nitrogen, 60 kg phosphorus, and 40 kg potassium per acre.     Sowing    Sow Nunhems Armour  Chilli seeds in a well-drained seedbed with fertile soil.    Sow seeds thinly, about 2-3 cm apart.    Cover the seeds lightly with soil.    Water the seedbed regularly and keep it moist.    Chilli Seedlings should emerge in 7-10 days.     Transplanting:     Transplant Chilli seedlings to the field when they are 4-5 weeks old and have 4-5 true leaves.    Harden off seedlings for a week before transplanting by gradually exposing them to outdoor conditions.    Prepare the field by tilling, levelling, and making planting holes.    Space the plants 45-60 cm apart in rows that are 60-75 cm apart.    Make sure the roots are not bent when planting.    Water the plants thoroughly after transplanting.     Harvesting:    Nunhems Armour  Chilli Chillies are ready for harvest when they reach full colour and size.    Ripe Nunhems Armour Chilli    Use sharp scissors or pruners to harvest the chillies.    Cut the stem about 1 cm above the fruit.    Harvest chillies regularly, as this will encourage further fruiting.    Storage:    Fresh Chilli can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.    Armour F1 Hybrid  Chilli stored in refrigerator    Wash chillies gently before storing them.    Place Chillis in a plastic bag and remove as much air as possible.    Alternatively, chillies can be dried or frozen for longer storage.    Drying of Nunhems Armour Chilli:    Wash chillies and remove stems.    Slice chillies into thin strips or leave them whole.    Spread chillies on a clean drying rack or trays in a well-ventilated area.    Drying chillies    Turn chillies regularly to ensure even drying.    Chillies are dry when they are brittle and break easily.   

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First Harvest- 30-35 Days Seed Quantity Per Acre-0.180-0.250 kgs Sowing Distance Between Row and Ridges-4-6 Feet Sowing Distance Between Plants-1.5-2 Feet

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Sarpan 102 Byadgi Chilli Seeds' variety of chilli pepper is known for its intense heat, unique flavour, and high yield. Perfect for adding a kick to your favourite dishes, these seeds are also ideal for those who enjoy making their hot sauce or chilli powder.   Benefits:  High pungency: With a Scoville Heat Unit (SHU) rating of 8,000-9,000, chillies are some of the hottest in the world.  Unique flavour: In addition to their heat, these chillies have a complex flavour profile that includes notes of fruit, spice, and earth.  High yield: You can expect to harvest a bountiful crop of chillies from your Sarpan 102 plants.  Suitable for irrigated and dryland farming: This versatile variety can be grown in a variety of climates.  Long shelf life: Once dried, Sarpan 102 chillies can be stored for up to a year.  Key Features:  Plant height: 90-100 cm  Fruit length: 15-18 cm  Fruit colour: Cherry red  Flavor: Acidic  Pungency: 8,000-9,000 SHU  Yield: 25-30 quintals/acre dry chilli in irrigated land  Yield: 10-12 quintals/acre in dry land  Sowing season: Kharif, Rabi, Summer  Production period: 180-210 days  Spacing: Row to Row: 2.7-3 ft, Plant to Plant: 1-1.2 ft   Land Preparation:     Number of ploughings: 2-3 ploughings are generally recommended to achieve a fine tilth.    Depth of ploughing: The first ploughing should be deep (18-20 cm) to break the hardpan and improve drainage. Subsequent ploughings can be shallower (10-12 cm).    Timing: Ploughing is best done during the summer months (April-May) to allow the soil to dry and aerate.    Moisture content: Ideally, the soil should have moderate moisture content during ploughing. Avoid ploughing when the soil is too wet or dry.    After ploughing, remove all weeds, stones, and other debris from the field. This will prevent competition for resources and facilitate smooth land levelling.    Incorporate well-decomposed farmyard manure (FYM) or compost at 15-20 tons per acre at the time of final ploughing. This improves soil fertility, water-holding capacity, and soil structure.    Incorporate well-decomposed farmyard manure (FYM) or compost at 15-20 tons per acre at the time of final ploughing. This improves soil fertility, water-holding capacity, and soil structure.    Apply a basal dose of fertilizers based on soil test recommendations. A general recommendation is 40 kg nitrogen, 60 kg phosphorus, and 40 kg potassium per acre.     Sowing    Sow Sarpan 102 Byadgi Chilli seeds in a well-drained seedbed with fertile soil.    Sow seeds thinly, about 2-3 cm apart.    Cover the seeds lightly with soil.    Water the seedbed regularly and keep it moist.    These Chilli Seedlings should emerge in 7-10 days.     Transplanting:     Transplant seedlings to the field when they are 4-5 weeks old and have 4-5 true leaves.    Harden off seedlings for a week before transplanting by gradually exposing them to outdoor conditions.    Prepare the field by tilling, levelling, and making planting holes.    Space the plants 45-60 cm apart in rows that are 60-75 cm apart.    Make sure the roots are not bent when planting.    Water the plants thoroughly after transplanting.     Harvesting:    Sarpan 102 Byadgi Chillis are ready for harvest when they reach full colour and size.    Ripe Sarpan 102 Byadgi Chilli  Use sharp scissors or pruners to harvest the chillies.    Cut the stem about 1 cm above the fruit.    Harvest chillies regularly, as this will encourage further fruiting.    Storage:    Fresh Sarpan 102 Byadgi Chilli can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.    Sarpan 102 Byadgi Chilli stored in refrigerator    Wash chillies gently before storing them.    Place Chilli in a plastic bag and remove as much air as possible.    Alternatively, chillies can be dried or frozen for longer storage.     Drying of Sarpan 102 Byadgi Chilli  :    Wash chillies and remove stems.    Slice chillies into thin strips or leave them whole.    Spread chillies on a clean drying rack or trays in a well-ventilated area.    Drying chillies    Turn chillies regularly to ensure even drying.    Chillies are dry when they are brittle and break easily.   

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Syngenta Glossy Cucumber Seeds are a hybrid variety that offers a combination of desirable traits, making it a top choice for home gardeners and commercial growers alike.  Key Features:  High Yield: Produces a longer harvest window with consistently high yields, maximizing your crop output.  Uniform Appearance: Develops fruits with a uniform, attractive appearance, making them ideal for market sales.  Disease Resistance: Possesses good tolerance to foliar diseases, minimizing crop loss and reducing the need for fungicides.  Early Maturity: Reaches harvest maturity in just 42-45 days after sowing, allowing for quicker turnaround and potentially multiple harvests per season.  Bicolor Green: Features a visually appealing bicolor green color, making the cucumbers stand out visually.  Benefits:  Increased Profits: Potential for greater income due to high yields and attractive fruits that fetch premium prices.  Reduced Risks: Lower risk of crop loss from diseases thanks to built-in resistance.  Faster Harvest: Enjoy cucumbers sooner with the early maturity trait, potentially leading to more harvests throughout the season.  Market Appeal: Uniform and visually appealing fruits that are likely to attract buyers and command higher prices.  Simplified Management: Reduced need for fungicide applications due to disease tolerance, potentially saving time and money.    Land Preparation:      Loosen the Soil: Break up the ground 20-25 cm (about 9.84 in) deep using a spade, rototiller, or tractor. This aeration improves drainage, facilitates root growth, and incorporates organic matter.   Strike the Right Balance: Cucumbers thrive in slightly acidic soil with a pH of 6.0-7.0. Test your soil's pH and adjust accordingly. Use lime to raise pH and elemental sulfur to lower it.   Organic Boost: Enrich the soil with well-rotted manure or compost at a rate of 2-4 kg/m². This increases organic matter content, enhances drainage, and provides essential nutrients.   Fertilizing for Success: Consider adding a balanced fertilizer like 10-10-10 NPK at a rate of 1 kg/100 m (about 328.08 ft) ² before planting. This provides additional nutrients for optimal growth.   Create Mounds: Build raised beds 15-30 cm (about 11.81 in) high using a mixture of soil, compost, and aged manure. Ensure good drainage holes are present.   Refine the Surface: Rake the soil to a fine tilth, removing any large clods or debris. This creates a smooth and welcoming environment for Syngenta Glossy Cucumber seeds.   Furrows or Hills: Depending on your planting method, form planting hills or furrows. Ensure proper drainage by making them slightly elevated.   Mulch Magic: Cover the prepared bed with a thin layer of mulch (straw, hay, or wood chips). This suppresses weeds, retains moisture, and regulates soil temperature, creating a favorable microclimate for Syngenta Glossy Cucumbers.    Sowing     When sowing the Syngenta Glossy Cucumber crop, the process depends on several factors, including your climate, preferred method, and variety. Here's a breakdown of the two main options:   Direct Sowing:   Suitable for: Warmer climates with consistent soil temperatures above 68°F (20°C) after the last frost.   Timing: Sow Syngenta Glossy Cucumber seeds directly outdoors when the soil has warmed sufficiently, typically late spring or early summer. Ensure no risk of frost remains.   Method: Make planting holes or furrows about 1 inch deep and spaced according to cucumber seeds (typically 12-18 inches apart). Sow 2-3 seeds per hole and cover lightly with soil. Water gently.   Starting Seeds Indoors:   Suitable for: Colder climates or early harvests.   Timing: Start seeds indoors 4-6 weeks (about 1 and a half months) before the last frost date.   Method: Use individual pots or seed trays filled with seed starting mix. Sow 1-2 seeds per pot, 1/2 inch deep. Place in a warm location (70-80°F) with bright light. Water regularly keeps soil moist but not soggy. Once seedlings have developed true leaves, thin to one strongest plant per pot. Harden off seedlings for a week before transplanting outdoors when soil temperatures are warm, and all risk of frost has passed.    Transplanting:      Preparing the Soil:   Choose a sunny location with well-drained soil.   Amend the soil with organic matter like compost or aged manure to improve drainage and nutrient content.   Dig planting holes twice the diameter of the seedling pots, spaced according to Syngenta Glossy Cucumber seedlings (typically 12-18 inches apart).   Transplanting Technique:   Gently remove seedlings from pots without disturbing the roots.   Place the seedling in the planting hole at the same depth it was in the pot.   Fill the hole with soil and gently firm it around the base of the plant.   Water generously settles the soil and eliminates air pockets.   Aftercare:   Water regularly, especially during hot weather, to keep the soil moist but not soggy.   Mulch around the plants to retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature.   Provide support for vining varieties using poles, trellises, or netting.   Monitor pests and diseases and take appropriate action if necessary.   Harvesting:     Pickling Syngenta Glossy Cucumber are usually harvested earlier than slicing varieties when they are smaller and firmer. Their skin should be bumpy, and the blossom end should be closed.   Slicing Syngenta Glossy Cucumber typically requires more time to reach full size and have smoother skin with an open blossom end.   Use sharp pruners or a knife to cut the cucumber stem, leaving about 1 inch of stem attached to the vine. Avoid pulling or twisting, as this can damage the plant.   Harvest cucumbers regularly, ideally every 1-2 days, to encourage continuous fruit production.   Avoid harvesting Syngenta Glossy Cucumber in the heat of the day, as they may be wilted or sunburned. Early morning or evening are ideal times.   Storage:     Crisper drawer: This is the best place for most cucumbers. Wrap individual Syngenta Glossy Cucumber in a damp paper towel or place them in a breathable container to maintain moisture but prevent sweating. Avoid plastic bags, as they can trap moisture and accelerate spoiling.   Zip-top bags: For longer storage (up to 1-2 weeks), place each cucumber in a separate zip-top bag with a metal spoon inside. The spoon absorbs ethylene gas, which hastens ripening. Remove any condensation that forms in the bag.   Cool pantry: If your pantry stays cool and dark, you can store unwashed cucumbers there for a few days. Place them on a paper towel to absorb any excess moisture. 

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Seminis Hybrid Tomato Abhilash Seeds are a hybrid F1 variety specially developed for rainy seasons, offering exceptional disease resistance and high yields.  Benefits:  Adaptable to diverse growing conditions, including hotter climates, making them a reliable choice for wider regions.  Early maturity at 65-70 days from transplanting allows for a quicker harvest and potentially multiple plantings in a season.  Suitable for both home gardeners and commercial growers seeking productive and marketable tomatoes.   Key Features:  High yields: Abhilash plants produce an abundance of tomatoes throughout the season, making them ideal for gardeners who want to enjoy fresh tomatoes all summer long.  Excellent taste: Abhilash tomatoes have a sweet and juicy flavor that is perfect for eating fresh, salads, sandwiches, and sauces.  Attractive red color: Abhilash tomatoes have a deep red color that is sure to add a pop of color to your garden.  Uniform size and shape: Abhilash tomatoes are all about the same size and shape, making them perfect for slicing or canning.  Disease resistance: Abhilash tomatoes are resistant to a wide range of diseases, including bacterial wilt, Fusarium wilt, and early blight. This makes them a good choice for gardeners who want to avoid using pesticides.  Easy to grow: Abhilash tomatoes are easy to grow, even for beginner gardeners. They are a good choice for gardeners who live in hot climates, as they are heat tolerant.      Land Preparation:     Tomatoes need well-drained, fertile soil with a neutral pH (6.5-7.5).  Test your soil and adjust pH with lime or sulfur if needed.  Add organic matter like compost for better fertility and drainage.  Deep till (10-12 inches) to loosen the soil for root growth, use a rototiller or spade.  Create furrows 1-2 inches deep, spaced 2-4 feet apart for row planting.  Water the area thoroughly a few days before planting.  Lightly rake the soil surface for a smooth planting bed.  Add balanced fertilizer as per package instructions.  Use black plastic mulch to warm the soil and suppress weeds.  For raised beds, ensure they are at least 12 inches deep with a well-draining soil mix.     Sowing    Fill your seedling trays or pots with excellent quality seedling compost.  Aim for spacing of Seminis Hybrid Tomato Abhilash Seeds are about 2-3 cm (about 1.18 in) apart & lightly cover the seeds with a thin layer of compost. This should be about 0.5 cm (about 0.2 in) thick.   Cover the Seminis Hybrid Tomato Abhilash seedlings with transparent plastic wrap or a humidity dome to maintain moisture.  When the Seminis Hybrid Tomato Abhilash seedlings have emerged and developed their first true leaves, it is time to thin them out. This means removing weaker seedlings to give the stronger ones more space to grow. Use scissors to snip off the weaker seedlings at the base.  Continue to care for your tomato seedlings until they are ready to be transplanted outdoors. This will be around 6-8 weeks (about 2 months) after sowing, depending on the variety and your climate.     Transplanting:     Dig planting holes: Dig holes slightly deeper and wider than the containers your seedlings are currently in. Space the holes according to the recommended spacing for these tomato seed varieties, usually 18-24 inches apart.  Removing seedlings: Gently remove the seedlings from their containers. Use a spoon or trowel to loosen the soil around the roots if necessary.  Planting: Carefully place each seedling in a prepared hole, burying it slightly deeper than it was in its container. This encourages strong root development.  Watering: Water each seedling deeply immediately after planting. Continue to water regularly, especially during dry periods.  Mulching: Apply a layer of organic mulch, such as straw or wood chips, around the base of your plants. This helps retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature.  Varieties:  Determinate tomatoes: These compact plants typically grow 3-5 feet tall and can be spaced closer together than indeterminate varieties. Aim for 2-3 feet apart within rows and 3-4 feet between rows.  Indeterminate tomatoes: These vining plants can grow 6-12 feet tall and require more space to sprawl. Space them 3-4 feet apart within rows and 4-5 feet between rows.  Cherry tomatoes: These small-fruited plants can be planted closer together than larger-fruited tomatoes. Aim for 18-24 inches apart within rows and 3-4 feet between rows.    Harvesting:    Ripeness: Harvest Seminis Hybrid Tomato Abhilash Seeds when they are fully colored and slightly soft to the touch. Avoid picking green tomatoes, as they will not ripen properly.  Timing: Harvest Seminis Hybrid Tomato Abhilash Seeds in the cool morning hours to avoid sun damage.  Methods: Use sharp pruning shears or a knife to remove the tomatoes from the vine. Leave a small stem attached to help prevent rot.  Frequency: Pick tomatoes regularly to encourage further fruit production.  Storage:    Light: Keep Seminis Abhilash Tomatoes  out of direct sunlight, and avoid storing them in the refrigerator.  Store Abhilash Tomatos at room temperature (60-70°F) for the best flavor.  Duration: Ripe tomatoes can be stored at room temperature for 3-5 days. If you have a surplus, you can extend their shelf life by storing them in the refrigerator for up to a week.  Green tomatoes: If you have a late frost and your Tomatoes are still green, you can harvest them and ripen them indoors. Place them in a paper bag at room temperature out of direct sunlight. Check them regularly and remove any that are soft or rotten. Green tomatoes will typically ripen within 1-2 weeks. 

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Plant Type Strong and bushy First Picking 40 to 45 days (from the day of planting) Shelf Life 7-8 days Pod Color Bright dark green Pod Type Attractive Slender smooth pod 13 to15 cm Pod Length Dark green pod color, suitable for long USP’s Dark green pod color, suitable for long Spacing Row to Row: 45 cm, Plant to Plant: 10 cm Seed rate 4-5 kg / acre Optimum temp. for germination 25 – 300o C Sowing time As per the regional practices and timings

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Nunhems Arya Tomato Seeds hybrid variety is ideal for summer cultivation in India and offers a variety of benefits with Nunhems Tomato Arya Seeds, you can easily cultivate delicious, high-quality tomatoes in your own backyard or farm.   Benefits:  Increased profitability: Arya's high yield and excellent fruit quality translate to higher profits for farmers.  Reduced risk: ToLCV resistance helps ensure healthy crops and minimize losses.  Wider market reach: Longer shelf life allows for wider distribution and sales opportunities.   Key Features:  High-yielding: Arya produces abundant yields of flat round tomatoes, averaging 80-90 grams each.  Early maturity: Enjoy ripe tomatoes just 65-68 days after transplanting.  Excellent fruit quality: Arya tomatoes are known for their bright red color, firm texture, and exceptional taste.  Heat tolerance: Well-suited for hot summer conditions.  Intermediate ToLCV resistance: Protects your tomato plants from the harmful Tomato Leaf Curl Virus.  Long shelf life: Arya tomatoes boast an impressive shelf life of 4-5 days, making them perfect for fresh markets and home consumption.      Land Preparation:     Tomatoes need well-drained, fertile soil with a neutral pH (6.5-7.5).  Test your soil and adjust pH with lime or sulfur if needed.  Add organic matter like compost for better fertility and drainage.  Deep till (10-12 inches) to loosen the soil for root growth, use a rototiller or spade.  Create furrows 1-2 inches deep, spaced 2-4 feet apart for row planting.  Water the area thoroughly a few days before planting.  Lightly rake the soil surface for a smooth planting bed.  Add balanced fertilizer as per package instructions.  Use black plastic mulch to warm the soil and suppress weeds.  For raised beds, ensure they are at least 12 inches deep with a well-draining soil mix.   Sowing    Fill your seedling trays or pots with excellent quality seedling compost.  Aim for spacing of Nunhems Arya Tomato Seeds about 2-3 cm (about 1.18 in) apart & lightly cover the seeds with a thin layer of compost. This should be about 0.5 cm (about 0.2 in) thick.   Cover the Nunhems Arya Tomato seedlings with transparent plastic wrap or a humidity dome to maintain moisture.  When the Nunhems Arya Tomato seedlings have emerged and developed their first true leaves, it is time to thin them out. This means removing weaker seedlings to give the stronger ones more space to grow. Use scissors to snip off the weaker seedlings at the base.  Continue to care for your tomato seedlings until they are ready to be transplanted outdoors. This will be around 6-8 weeks (about 2 months) after sowing, depending on the variety and your climate.   Transplanting:     Dig planting holes: Dig holes slightly deeper and wider than the containers your seedlings are currently in. Space the holes according to the recommended spacing for the Nunhems Arya Tomato variety, usually 18-24 inches apart.  Removing seedlings: Gently remove the seedlings from their containers. Use a spoon or trowel to loosen the soil around the roots if necessary.  Planting: Carefully place each seedling in a prepared hole, burying it slightly deeper than it was in its container. This encourages strong root development.  Watering: Water each seedling deeply immediately after planting. Continue to water regularly, especially during dry periods.  Mulching: Apply a layer of organic mulch, such as straw or wood chips, around the base of your plants. This helps retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature.  Varieties:  Determinate tomatoes: These compact plants typically grow 3-5 feet tall and can be spaced closer together than indeterminate varieties. Aim for 2-3 feet apart within rows and 3-4 feet between rows.  Indeterminate tomatoes: These vining plants can grow 6-12 feet tall and require more space to sprawl. Space them 3-4 feet apart within rows and 4-5 feet between rows.  Cherry tomatoes: These small-fruited plants can be planted closer together than larger-fruited tomatoes. Aim for 18-24 inches apart within rows and 3-4 feet between rows.  Harvesting:    Ripeness: Harvest Nunhems Arya Tomato when they are fully colored and slightly soft to the touch. Avoid picking green tomatoes, as they will not ripen properly.  Timing: Harvest Nunhems Arya Tomato in the cool morning hours to avoid sun damage.  Methods: Use sharp pruning shears or a knife to remove the tomatoes from the vine. Leave a small stem attached to help prevent rot.  Frequency: Pick tomatoes regularly to encourage further fruit production.  Storage:    Light: Keep Nunhems Arya Tomato out of direct sunlight, avoid storing them in the refrigerator.  Store Nunhems Arya Tomato at room temperature (60-70°F) for the best flavor.  Duration: Ripe tomatoes can be stored at room temperature for 3-5 days. If you have a surplus, you can extend their shelf life by storing them in the refrigerator for up to a week.  Green tomatoes: If you have a late frost and your Tomato are still green, you can harvest them and ripen them indoors. Place them in a paper bag at room temperature out of direct sunlight. Check them regularly and remove any that are soft or rotten. Green tomatoes will typically ripen within 1-2 weeks. 

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Syngenta To-6242 is a high-performance hybrid tomato seed variety for farmers seeking superior yields, excellent fruit quality, and adaptable growing conditions.  Benefits:  Higher Yield Potential: Expect bountiful harvests with strong plant vigor and extended fruit setting. You can expect up to 20% higher yields compared to other tomato varieties.  Premium Fruit Quality: Consistent, firm, and glossy fruits with ideal size and color for market preference. The tomatoes have a uniform size and shape, making them perfect for fresh markets and processing.  Longer Shelf Life: Enhanced post-harvest quality and disease resistance for better marketability. The tomatoes can stay fresh for up to two weeks longer than other varieties, which means you can get them to market and sell them for a higher price.  Semi-determinate Plant Habit: Performs well in diverse climates and adapts to various growing systems. This means you can grow these tomatoes in a variety of climates, from hot and humid to cool and dry.  Good Heat Set: Reliable fruit formation even during high temperatures. You don't have to worry about your tomato crop failing in hot weather.  Strong Stay Greenness: Healthy foliage throughout the season translates to prolonged productivity. The plants stay green and healthy all season long, which means they will continue to produce tomatoes for you.    Key Features:  Higher Yield Potential: Expect bountiful harvests with strong plant vigor and extended fruit setting. Compared to other varieties, you can see up to 20% higher yields!  Premium Fruit Quality: Consistent, firm, and glossy fruits with ideal size and color for market preference. The uniform size and shape make them perfect for fresh markets and processing.  Longer Shelf Life: Enhanced post-harvest quality and disease resistance for better marketability. Your tomatoes stay fresh up to two weeks longer, maximizing your earning potential.      Land Preparation:     Tomatoes need well-drained, fertile soil with a neutral pH (6.5-7.5).  Test your soil and adjust pH with lime or sulfur if needed.  Add organic matter like compost for better fertility and drainage.  Deep till (10-12 inches) to loosen the soil for root growth, use a rototiller or spade.  Create furrows 1-2 inches deep, spaced 2-4 feet apart for row planting.  Water the area thoroughly a few days before planting.  Lightly rake the soil surface for a smooth planting bed.  Add balanced fertilizer as per package instructions.  Use black plastic mulch to warm the soil and suppress weeds.  For raised beds, ensure they are at least 12 inches deep with a well-draining soil mix.     Sowing    Fill your seedling trays or pots with excellent quality seedling compost.  Aim for spacing of Syngenta To-6242 Tomato Seeds are about 2-3 cm (about 1.18 in) apart & lightly cover the seeds with a thin layer of compost. This should be about 0.5 cm (about 0.2 in) thick.   Cover the Syngenta To-6242 Tomato seedlings with transparent plastic wrap or a humidity dome to maintain moisture.  When the Syngenta To-6242 Tomato seedlings have emerged and developed their first true leaves, it is time to thin them out. This means removing weaker seedlings to give the stronger ones more space to grow. Use scissors to snip off the weaker seedlings at the base.  Continue to care for your tomato seedlings until they are ready to be transplanted outdoors. This will be around 6-8 weeks (about 2 months) after sowing, depending on the variety and your climate.     Transplanting:     Dig planting holes: Dig holes slightly deeper and wider than the containers your seedlings are currently in. Space the holes according to the recommended spacing for Syngenta To-6242 Tomato Seeds variety, usually 18-24 inches apart.  Removing seedlings: Gently remove the seedlings from their containers. Use a spoon or trowel to loosen the soil around the roots if necessary.  Planting: Carefully place each seedling in a prepared hole, burying it slightly deeper than it was in its container. This encourages strong root development.  Watering: Water each seedling deeply immediately after planting. Continue to water regularly, especially during dry periods.  Mulching: Apply a layer of organic mulch, such as straw or wood chips, around the base of your plants. This helps retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature.  Varieties:  Determinate tomatoes: These compact plants typically grow 3-5 feet tall and can be spaced closer together than indeterminate varieties. Aim for 2-3 feet apart within rows and 3-4 feet between rows.  Indeterminate tomatoes: These vining plants can grow 6-12 feet tall and require more space to sprawl. Space them 3-4 feet apart within rows and 4-5 feet between rows.  Cherry tomatoes: These small-fruited plants can be planted closer together than larger-fruited tomatoes. Aim for 18-24 inches apart within rows and 3-4 feet between rows.    Harvesting:    Ripeness: Harvest Syngenta To-6242 Tomatoes when they are fully colored and slightly soft to the touch. Avoid picking green tomatoes, as they will not ripen properly.  Timing: Harvest Syngenta To-6242 Tomatoes in the cool morning hours to avoid sun damage.  Methods: Use sharp pruning shears or a knife to remove the tomatoes from the vine. Leave a small stem attached to help prevent rot.  Frequency: Pick tomatoes regularly to encourage further fruit production.  Storage:    Light: Keep Syngenta To-6242 Tomatoes out of direct sunlight, avoid storing them in the refrigerator.  Store Syngenta To-6242 Tomatoes at room temperature (60-70°F) for the best flavor.  Duration: Ripe tomatoes can be stored at room temperature for 3-5 days. If you have a surplus, you can extend their shelf life by storing them in the refrigerator for up to a week.  Green tomatoes: If you have a late frost and your Tomato are still green, you can harvest them and ripen them indoors. Place them in a paper bag at room temperature out of direct sunlight. Check them regularly and remove any that are soft or rotten. Green tomatoes will typically ripen within 1-2 weeks.   

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East West Naga F1 Ridge Gourd Seeds shows an excellent performance, high yields with a high percentage of straight fruits. Its plant growth is vigorous and the hybrid adapts well to a wide range of growing conditions.  Plant type : Strong and vigorousFruit Type : Long with deep ridgesFruit Shape : Cylindrical & UniformFruit Length : 35 to 45 CMFruit Color : Attractive greenFruit Weight : 200 to 220 Gm.First harvest after sowing - 50 - 55 days Sowing spacing R-R : 6-8 ft ; P-P : 1 ft Special Remarks :The information offered here is for reference only and depends exclusively on soil type and climatic conditions. Always refer to product labels and accompanying leaflets for complete product details and directions for use.

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Nunhems Rushaan Bitter Gourd Seeds is a high-yielding hybrid bitter gourd variety developed by Nunhems. It offers several advantages for both growers and traders  Key Features & Benefits  High-yielding hybrid: Produces a large amount of bitter gourd compared to open-pollinated varieties.  Disease resistance: Nunhems Rushaan Bitter Gourd is resistant to leaf curl virus and powdery mildew, which can devastate bitter gourd crops.  Fruit size and color: Dark green, spindle-shaped fruit with a length of 12-14 centimeters. This site is appealing to consumers and can be sold in multiple segments (small-spiny and medium-spiny).  Strong spines: The spines stay intact even during transport, protecting the fruit and reducing spoilage. This is a major benefit for traders who need to ship the bitter gourd long distances.  Freshness: Maintains firmness and freshness even after picking, making it appealing to consumers.  Plant vigor: Nunhems Rushaan Bitter Gourds are strong plant habit, which can contribute to overall crop health and yield.  Maturity period: Reaches maturity in 52-55 days, allowing for multiple harvests throughout the growing season.     Land Preparation:      Choose a Sunny Location: Select a sunny location with well-drained soil. Gourds won't tolerate soggy conditions, so avoid planting them in areas that tend to flood or have poor drainage.  Prepare the Soil: The ideal soil for gourds is fertile, well-drained, and loamy or sandy. A soil pH between 6.0 and 7.0 is preferred.  Amend the Soil (optional): If your soil is not fertile or well-drained, you can amend it before planting. Here's how: Add organic matter: Apply decomposed manure or compost to the planting area at a rate of 10-12 tons per hectare. You can also add aged manure to the planting holes.  Improve drainage: If your soil is heavy clay, you can improve drainage by adding sand or other organic matter. Raised beds are another option for improving drainage in poorly drained soils.  Tilling and Weeding: Begin preparing the land 3-4 weeks before planting. Till the soil to a fine tilth, which is a loose, crumbly condition that is easy for plant roots to penetrate. Remove any weeds or debris from the planting area.   Sowing     Sowing Time:  Most gourds prefer warm weather. Aim for planting in the spring or summer months after the danger of frost has passed.  Some regions may have a second planting window during the rainy season.  Seed Selection:  Choose high-quality Nunhems Rushaan Bitter Gourd seeds from a reputable source. Consider factors like variety, maturity time, and disease resistance.  Direct Sowing vs. Transplanting:  Some gourds, like bottle gourds and luffa, thrive with direct sowing in prepared planting holes.  Other varieties, like sponge gourds, may benefit from starting Nunhems Rushaan Bitter Gourd seedlings indoors in pots before transplanting outdoors.  Planting Depth:  Follow the recommended planting depth for your specific gourd variety. It's usually around 1-2 inches deep.  Seed Spacing:  Each planting hole should hold the recommended number of Nunhems Rushaan Bitter Gourd seeds for your chosen gourd variety. Thin seedlings later if necessary to maintain proper spacing for mature plants.  Watering:  Water the planting area thoroughly after sowing Nunhems Rushaan Bitter Gourd seedlings to ensure good seed-to-soil contact and promote germination.   Transplanting:      Timing is Crucial: Transplant Nunhems Rushaan Bitter Gourd seedlings when they have developed 4-5 true leaves, typically around 2-3 weeks after sowing.  Harden Them Up: Before transplanting, harden off your seedlings for a week or two. Gradually expose them to increased sunlight, wind, and cooler temperatures to mimic outdoor conditions. This reduces transplant shock.  Prepare the Planting Area: Ensure the chosen location has well-drained, fertile soil amended with compost or manure if needed. Space the planting holes according to your specific gourd variety.  Dig Carefully: When removing seedlings from their pots or trays, gently loosen the soil and lift the entire root ball to minimize root damage.  Plant at the Right Depth: Dig a hole deep enough to accommodate the seedling's root ball. Plant the seedling so the lowest true leaves are slightly above the soil surface.  Water Well: Water the newly transplanted Nunhems Rushaan Bitter Gourd seedlings thoroughly to settle the soil around the roots and eliminate air pockets.  Continuing Care: Provide regular watering during the initial establishment period, especially during hot or dry weather. Monitor for signs of transplant shock, such as wilting, and provide shade if necessary.  Harvesting Bitter Gourds     Look for Signs: Generally, gourds are ready for harvest when the stem begins to brown and dry out. The skin may also change color, becoming dull or developing a yellowish tinge for some varieties.  Tenderness Test (for culinary gourds): For gourds consumed fresh, gently press the skin with your thumb. If it yields slightly, it's ready for picking. A hard, unyielding skin indicates it needs more time.  Sharp is Best: Use sharp pruners or shears to cut the gourd from the vine. Leave a short stem attached (about 1-2 inches) to help prevent rot during storage.  Timing is Key: For continuous harvest, pick gourds regularly at the recommended stage. This encourages the plant to produce more fruits. Leaving gourds on the vine for too long can hinder further production.  Avoid Frost: Don't wait for frost to harvest your gourds. Frost can damage the fruits and shorten their storage life.  Drying Gourds: If you're harvesting gourds for crafting purposes, allow them to dry completely on the vine before picking. This can take several weeks. Signs of dryness include a completely brown and papery stem and a lightweight feel to the gourd.  Ripening: If your melons are slightly underripe, you can try to ripen them at room temperature for a day or two. However, don't expect them to ripen significantly if they're picked too early. 

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Syngenta Royal Bullet Hybrid Chilli Seeds are a high-yielding variety of chilli seeds known for their early maturity, vigorous growth, and high pungency. These F1 hybrid seeds are a popular choice among farmers and home gardeners alike.    Key Features:  Early maturity: The Royal Bullet chillies mature 10-12 days earlier than local varieties, allowing for faster harvest and market returns.  High yield: These chillies produce a high yield of long, smooth fruits.  High pungency: The Royal Bullet chillies are highly pungent, with a Scoville Heat Unit (SHU) rating of 80,000-90,000. This makes them ideal for use in hot sauces, salsas, and other spicy dishes.  Erect and vigorous plants: The Royal Bullet chilli plants are erect and vigorous, making them easy to manage and harvest.  Smooth fruit surface: The chillies have a smooth fruit surface, which makes them attractive for fresh market sales.  Resistant to various diseases: These chillies are resistant to several common diseases, including bacterial wilt and anthracnose.  Benefits:  High yield of chillies  Early maturity  High pungency  Resistant to various diseases  Easy to manage and harvest  Attractive for fresh market sales      Land Preparation:     Number of ploughings: 2-3 ploughings are generally recommended to achieve a fine tilth.    Depth of ploughing: The first ploughing should be deep (18-20 cm) to break the hardpan and improve drainage. Subsequent ploughings can be shallower (10-12 cm).    Timing: Ploughing is best done during the summer months (April-May) to allow the soil to dry and aerate.    Moisture content: Ideally, the soil should have moderate moisture content during ploughing. Avoid ploughing when the soil is too wet or dry.    After ploughing, remove all weeds, stones, and other debris from the field. This will prevent competition for resources and facilitate smooth land levelling.    Incorporate well-decomposed farmyard manure (FYM) or compost at 15-20 tons per acre at the time of final ploughing. This improves soil fertility, water-holding capacity, and soil structure.    Incorporate well-decomposed farmyard manure (FYM) or compost at 15-20 tons per acre at the time of final ploughing. This improves soil fertility, water-holding capacity, and soil structure.    Apply a basal dose of fertilizers based on soil test recommendations. A general recommendation is 40 kg nitrogen, 60 kg phosphorus, and 40 kg potassium per acre.     Sowing    Sow of Syngenta Royal Bullet Hybrid    Chilli seeds in a well-drained seedbed with fertile soil.    Sow seeds thinly, about 2-3 cm apart.    Cover the seeds lightly with soil.    Water the seedbed regularly and keep it moist.    Chilli Seedlings should emerge in 7-10 days.     Transplanting:     Transplant Chilli seedlings to the field when they are 4-5 weeks old and have 4-5 true leaves.    Harden off seedlings for a week before transplanting by gradually exposing them to outdoor conditions.    Prepare the field by tilling, levelling, and making planting holes.    Space the plants 45-60 cm apart in rows that are 60-75 cm apart.    Make sure the roots are not bent when planting.    Water the plants thoroughly after transplanting.     Harvesting:    Syngenta Royal Bullet Hybrid    Chilli Chillies are ready for harvest when they reach full colour and size.    Ripe Syngenta Royal Bullet Hybrid    Chilli    Use sharp scissors or pruners to harvest the chillies.    Cut the stem about 1 cm above the fruit.    Harvest chillies regularly, as this will encourage further fruiting.    Storage:    Fresh Chilli can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.  Chilli stored in refrigerator    Wash chillies gently before storing them.    Place Chillis in a plastic bag and remove as much air as possible.    Alternatively, chillies can be dried or frozen for longer storage.    Drying of Syngenta Royal Bullet Hybrid    Chilli:    Wash chillies and remove stems.    Slice chillies into thin strips or leave them whole.    Spread chillies on a clean drying rack or trays in a well-ventilated area.    Drying chillies    Turn chillies regularly to ensure even drying.    Chillies are dry when they are brittle and break easily. 

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The Seminis Huntington Capsicum is perfect for both home gardens and large farms. With up to 1500 seeds per packet, this pepper seed offers excellent value and yield. It's uniform ripening and disease-resistant properties make it easy to grow, ensuring consistently high-quality fruits. Plant Type Short bushy plant covered with leaves Fruit Colour Attractive Green Colour Fruit Weight 150-170g Fruit Shape Blocky Firmness Very good firmness Early Harvest 65-70days

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Syngenta BC 76 Cabbage Seeds are a high-yielding hybrid cabbage variety that is suitable for cultivation in a wide range of climates, including hot and humid regions. The plants are vigorous and produce round, compact heads that are attractive green in color. The heads mature in 65-80 days after planting and have an average weight of 1.5-2.0 kg. Features and Benefits: Vigorous plants with blue-green leaves Round, attractive green, and compact heads Suitable for hot and humid climates Maturity: 65 to 80 days after planting Average head weight: 1.5-2.0 kg Total N:P:K requirement @ 80:100:120 kg per acre Cultural Practices: Seed Rate: 100-120 g per acre Seed Treatment: Carbendazim 2g + Thiram 2 g per Kg of seeds Soil Preparation: Well-drained, fertile soil with a pH of 6.0-7.0 Planting Method: Direct sowing or transplanting Spacing: 30 x 30 cm or 45 x 45 cm Irrigation: Regular watering, especially during dry periods Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer according to soil test results Weed Control: Regular weeding to prevent competition for nutrients and sunlight Pest and Disease Control: Follow recommended pest and disease management practices Harvesting: Heads are ready to harvest when they are firm and compact Cut the heads off the plant with a sharp knife Store the heads in a cool, well-ventilated place Uses: Fresh consumption Coleslaw Cabbage soup Kimchi Syngenta BC 76 Cabbage Seeds are a high-quality, reliable variety that is sure to produce a bountiful harvest. Order your seeds today and start growing your own delicious cabbage!

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FITO Polyana tomato seeds are high-yielding seeds that produce robust plants loaded with vibrant, flavorful fruits perfect for salads, sandwiches, and sauces. The ideal hybrid variety for thriving in polyhouse conditions.  Benefits:  Abundant Harvests: Expect vigorous indeterminate vines teeming with flat-round, glossy tomatoes averaging 150-180 grams each. Get ready for an extended harvest season to enjoy fresh tomatoes for months!  Disease Resistance: Breathe easy knowing your plants are protected against common tomato threats like Tomato Mosaic Virus, Leaf Curl Virus, Verticillium Wilt, and even pesky Root Knot Nematodes.  Polyhouse Perfection: Specially selected for thriving in controlled environments, Polyana tomatoes flourish in polyhouses offering optimal temperature and humidity. Enjoy year-round tomato bounty regardless of the season.  Sweet & Succulent Flavor: Bite into the delightful balance of sweetness and acidity that Polyana tomatoes offer. These versatile fruits elevate any dish, from salads and sandwiches to sauces and stews.  Easy to Grow: Even novice gardeners can achieve success with Polyana's manageable vines and straightforward care requirements. Follow basic watering and feeding practices and watch your tomato dreams come true.    Key Features:  For optimal results, follow the recommended planting instructions and provide your Tomato seedlings with well-drained soil, plenty of sunlight, and regular watering.  Consider using companion planting techniques to deter pests and attract beneficial insects.  Pinch off suckers for a bushier plant and potentially higher yields.      Land Preparation:     Tomatoes need well-drained, fertile soil with a neutral pH (6.5-7.5).  Test your soil and adjust pH with lime or sulfur if needed.  Add organic matter like compost for better fertility and drainage.  Deep till (10-12 inches) to loosen the soil for root growth, use a rototiller or spade.  Create furrows 1-2 inches deep, spaced 2-4 feet apart for row planting.  Water the area thoroughly a few days before planting.  Lightly rake the soil surface for a smooth planting bed.  Add balanced fertilizer as per package instructions.  Use black plastic mulch to warm the soil and suppress weeds.  For raised beds, ensure they are at least 12 inches deep with a well-draining soil mix.     Sowing    Fill your seedling trays or pots with excellent quality seedling compost.  Aim for spacing of FITO Polyana tomato Seeds are about 2-3 cm (about 1.18 in) apart & lightly cover the seeds with a thin layer of compost. This should be about 0.5 cm (about 0.2 in) thick.   Cover the FITO Polyana tomato seedlings with transparent plastic wrap or a humidity dome to maintain moisture.  When the FITO Polyana tomato seedlings have emerged and developed their first true leaves, it is time to thin them out. This means removing weaker seedlings to give the stronger ones more space to grow. Use scissors to snip off the weaker seedlings at the base.  Continue to care for your tomato seedlings until they are ready to be transplanted outdoors. This will be around 6-8 weeks (about 2 months) after sowing, depending on the variety and your climate.     Transplanting:     Dig planting holes: Dig holes slightly deeper and wider than the containers your seedlings are currently in. Space the holes according to the recommended spacing for FITO Polyana tomato Seeds variety, usually 18-24 inches apart.  Removing seedlings: Gently remove the seedlings from their containers. Use a spoon or trowel to loosen the soil around the roots if necessary.  Planting: Carefully place each seedling in a prepared hole, burying it slightly deeper than it was in its container. This encourages strong root development.  Watering: Water each seedling deeply immediately after planting. Continue to water regularly, especially during dry periods.  Mulching: Apply a layer of organic mulch, such as straw or wood chips, around the base of your plants. This helps retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature.  Varieties:  Determinate tomatoes: These compact plants typically grow 3-5 feet tall and can be spaced closer together than indeterminate varieties. Aim for 2-3 feet apart within rows and 3-4 feet between rows.  Indeterminate tomatoes: These vining plants can grow 6-12 feet tall and require more space to sprawl. Space them 3-4 feet apart within rows and 4-5 feet between rows.  Cherry tomatoes: These small-fruited plants can be planted closer together than larger-fruited tomatoes. Aim for 18-24 inches apart within rows and 3-4 feet between rows.    Harvesting:    Ripeness: Harvest FITO Polyana tomatoes when they are fully colored and slightly soft to the touch. Avoid picking green tomatoes, as they will not ripen properly.  Timing: Harvest FITO Polyana tomatoes in the cool morning hours to avoid sun damage.  Methods: Use sharp pruning shears or a knife to remove the tomatoes from the vine. Leave a small stem attached to help prevent rot.  Frequency: Pick tomatoes regularly to encourage further fruit production.  Storage:    Light: Keep FITO Polyana tomatoes out of direct sunlight, avoid storing them in the refrigerator.  Store FITO Polyana tomatoes at room temperature (60-70°F) for the best flavor.  Duration: Ripe tomatoes can be stored at room temperature for 3-5 days. If you have a surplus, you can extend their shelf life by storing them in the refrigerator for up to a week.  Green tomatoes: If you have a late frost and your Tomatoes are still green, you can harvest them and ripen them indoors. Place them in a paper bag at room temperature out of direct sunlight. Check them regularly and remove any that are soft or rotten. Green tomatoes will typically ripen within 1-2 weeks. 

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Plant : Semi Erect, spreading. Fruit : Oval, violet color with white stripes, non spiny & shiny, 60 - 70 gm weight Harvesting : 45 - 50 days after planting Early, prolific yielder, Good color retention

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Temperate cauliflower with strong vigor and blue green foliage Suitable for cool climate Excellent self-cover leads to excellent curd quality White compact, dome shaped dense curd. Color: White compact Shape: Curd is dome shaped, compact, snow white in color Weight: Average curd weight is 1.5 - 2.5 Kgs Maturity: Ready to harvest in 75-85 days after Planting. Suitable Region/ Season Ready to harvest in 75-85 days after Planting.

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Bushy plant, 50-70 cms tall Acidic pods, sickle shaped beans & 4-5 beans per pod First harvest 60-70 days High yielding & prolific bearer. Can be grown throughout the year.

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Seminis Malini Cucumber is a high-yielding, disease-resistant variety that is perfect for a vegetable garden. It produces smooth, dark green fruits with a crisp, sweet flavor. With 800 seeds in each pack, these cucumbers are sure to provide an abundant harvest.  Key Features:   High Yield: Malini Cucumber produces abundant, dark green cucumbers, with some reports of up to 800 fruits per plant.  Disease Resistant: Tolerant to several common cucumber diseases like powdery mildew, downy mildew, and anthracnose.  Early Maturity: Ready to harvest in just 43-45 days, making it ideal for short growing seasons.  Uniform Shape and Size: Produces smooth, cylindrical cucumbers 19-22 cm long and 4-5 cm long.  Crisp and Sweet Flavor: Known for its refreshing taste and lack of bitterness.  Strong Plant: Vigorous vines with dense foliage provide good shade and suppress weeds.  F1 Hybrid: Offers superior uniformity, quality, and disease resistance compared to open-pollinated varieties.    Benefits:   Enjoy a bountiful harvest: Perfect for feeding your family or selling at the market.  Reduce risk of crop loss: Spend less time and money on pesticides and disease control.  Get a jump on the season: Early harvest means you can enjoy fresh cucumbers sooner.  Create visually appealing dishes: Uniform shape and size make them ideal for salads, crudités, and pickles.  Taste the difference: Crispness and sweetness make them a favorite for eating fresh.  Easy to grow: Strong plants and disease resistance make them suitable for beginner gardeners.  Reliable results: F1 hybrid seeds offer consistent performance and quality.      Land Preparation:      Loosen the Soil: Break up the ground 20-25 cm (about 9.84 in) deep using a spade, rototiller, or tractor. This aeration improves drainage, facilitates root growth, and incorporates organic matter.   Strike the Right Balance: Cucumbers thrive in slightly acidic soil with a pH of 6.0-7.0. Test your soil's pH and adjust accordingly. Use lime to raise pH and elemental sulfur to lower it.   Organic Boost: Enrich the soil with well-rotted manure or compost at a rate of 2-4 kg/m². This increases organic matter content, enhances drainage, and provides essential nutrients.   Fertilizing for Success: Consider adding a balanced fertilizer like 10-10-10 NPK at a rate of 1 kg/100 m (about 328.08 ft) ² before planting. This provides additional nutrients for optimal growth.   Create Mounds: Build raised beds 15-30 cm (about 11.81 in) high using a mixture of soil, compost, and aged manure. Ensure good drainage holes are present.   Refine the Surface: Rake the soil to a fine tilth, removing any large clods or debris. This creates a smooth and welcoming environment for Seminis Malini Cucumber seeds.   Furrows or Hills: Depending on your planting method, form planting hills or furrows. Ensure proper drainage by making them slightly elevated.   Mulch Magic: Cover the prepared bed with a thin layer of mulch (straw, hay, or wood chips). This suppresses weeds, retains moisture, and regulates soil temperature, creating a favorable microclimate for Seminis Malini Cucumbers.    Sowing     When sowing the Seminis Malini Cucumber crop, the process depends on several factors, including your climate, preferred method, and variety. Here's a breakdown of the two main options:   Direct Sowing:   Suitable for: Warmer climates with consistent soil temperatures above 68°F (20°C) after the last frost.   Timing: Sow Seminis Malini Cucumber seeds directly outdoors when the soil has warmed sufficiently, typically late spring or early summer. Ensure no risk of frost remains.   Method: Make planting holes or furrows about 1 inch deep and spaced according to cucumber seeds (typically 12-18 inches apart). Sow 2-3 seeds per hole and cover lightly with soil. Water gently.   Starting Seeds Indoors:   Suitable for: Colder climates or early harvests.   Timing: Start seeds indoors 4-6 weeks (about 1 and a half months) before the last frost date.   Method: Use individual pots or seed trays filled with seed starting mix. Sow 1-2 seeds per pot, 1/2 inch deep. Place in a warm location (70-80°F) with bright light. Water regularly keeps soil moist but not soggy. Once seedlings have developed true leaves, thin to one strongest plant per pot. Harden off seedlings for a week before transplanting outdoors when soil temperatures are warm, and all risk of frost has passed.    Transplanting:      Preparing the Soil:   Choose a sunny location with well-drained soil.   Amend the soil with organic matter like compost or aged manure to improve drainage and nutrient content.   Dig planting holes twice the diameter of the seedling pots, spaced according to Seminis Malini Cucumber seedlings (typically 12-18 inches apart).   Transplanting Technique:   Gently remove seedlings from pots without disturbing the roots.   Place the seedling in the planting hole at the same depth it was in the pot.   Fill the hole with soil and gently firm it around the base of the plant.   Water generously settles the soil and eliminates air pockets.   Aftercare:   Water regularly, especially during hot weather, to keep the soil moist but not soggy.   Mulch around the plants to retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature.   Provide support for vining varieties using poles, trellises, or netting.   Monitor pests and diseases and take appropriate action if necessary.   Harvesting:     Pickling Seminis Malini Cucumber are usually harvested earlier than slicing varieties when they are smaller and firmer. Their skin should be bumpy, and the blossom end should be closed.   Slicing Seminis Malini Cucumber typically requires more time to reach full size and have smoother skin with an open blossom end.   Use sharp pruners or a knife to cut the cucumber stem, leaving about 1 inch of stem attached to the vine. Avoid pulling or twisting, as this can damage the plant.   Harvest cucumbers regularly, ideally every 1-2 days, to encourage continuous fruit production.   Avoid harvesting Seminis Malini Cucumber in the heat of the day, as they may be wilted or sunburned. Early morning or evening are ideal times.   Storage:     Crisper drawer: This is the best place for most cucumbers. Wrap individual Seminis Malini Cucumber in a damp paper towel or place them in a breathable container to maintain moisture but prevent sweating. Avoid plastic bags, as they can trap moisture and accelerate spoiling.   Zip-top bags: For longer storage (up to 1-2 weeks), place each cucumber in a separate zip-top bag with a metal spoon inside. The spoon absorbs ethylene gas, which hastens ripening. Remove any condensation that forms in the bag.   Cool pantry: If your pantry stays cool and dark, you can store unwashed cucumbers there for a few days. Place them on a paper towel to absorb any excess moisture. 

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Nunhems US 730 Chilli Seeds are a high-yielding, disease-resistant variety of chilli pepper seeds that are perfect for both home and commercial growers. These seeds produce medium-sized, dark green chilli peppers that are ideal for fresh eating, drying, and pickling.   Key Features:  Seed count: 1500 seeds per packet  Sowing season: Kharif, Summer  Sowing method: Transplanting of seedlings  Sowing spacing: RR - 3.5 to 4 ft, PP - 1 to 1.5 ft  Maturity: 70-75 days  Plant height: 60-70 cm  Fruit length: 15-16 cm  Fruit diameter: 1.5-2 cm  Fruit weight: 15-20 g  Fruit colour: Dark green  Scoville heat units: 3000-4000  Benefits:  High yield potential: These seeds can produce up to 1500 chilli peppers per plant.  Disease-resistant: Nunhems US 730 Chilli Seeds are resistant to a number of common diseases, including bacterial wilt and anthracnose.  Excellent fruit quality: The chilli peppers are medium-sized, dark green, and have a smooth, glossy skin.  Versatile: These chilli peppers can be eaten fresh, dried, or pickled.  Long shelf life: Nunhems US 730 Chilli Peppers have a long shelf life, making them ideal for commercial growers.     Land Preparation:     Number of ploughings: 2-3 ploughings are generally recommended to achieve a fine tilth.    Depth of ploughing: The first ploughing should be deep (18-20 cm) to break the hardpan and improve drainage. Subsequent ploughings can be shallower (10-12 cm).    Timing: Ploughing is best done during the summer months (April-May) to allow the soil to dry and aerate.    Moisture content: Ideally, the soil should have moderate moisture content during ploughing. Avoid ploughing when the soil is too wet or dry.    After ploughing, remove all weeds, stones, and other debris from the field. This will prevent competition for resources and facilitate smooth land levelling.    Incorporate well-decomposed farmyard manure (FYM) or compost at 15-20 tons per acre at the time of final ploughing. This improves soil fertility, water holding capacity, and soil structure.    Incorporate well-decomposed farmyard manure (FYM) or compost at 15-20 tons per acre at the time of final ploughing. This improves soil fertility, water holding capacity, and soil structure.    Apply a basal dose of fertilizers based on soil test recommendations. A general recommendation is 40 kg nitrogen, 60 kg phosphorus, and 40 kg potassium per acre.     Sowing    Sow of Nunhems US 730  Chilli seeds in a well-drained seedbed with fertile soil.    Sow seeds thinly, about 2-3 cm apart.    Cover the seeds lightly with soil.    Water the seedbed regularly and keep it moist.    Nunhems US 730  Chilli Seedlings should emerge in 7-10 days.     Transplanting:     Transplant Chilli seedlings to the field when they are 4-5 weeks old and have 4-5 true leaves.    Harden off seedlings for a week before transplanting by gradually exposing them to outdoor conditions.    Prepare the field by tilling, levelling, and making planting holes.    Space the plants 45-60 cm apart in rows that are 60-75 cm apart.    Make sure the roots are not bent when planting.    Water the plants thoroughly after transplanting.     Harvesting:    Nunhems US 730  Chilli Chillies are ready for harvest when they reach full colour and size.    Ripe Nunhems US 730  Chilli    Use sharp scissors or pruners to harvest the chillies.    Cut the stem about 1 cm above the fruit.    Harvest chillies regularly, as this will encourage further fruiting.    Storage:    Fresh Chilli can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.    Chilli stored in refrigerator    Wash chillies gently before storing them.    Place Chillis in a plastic bag and remove as much air as possible.    Alternatively, chillies can be dried or frozen for longer storage.    Drying of Nunhems US 730  Chilli:    Wash chillies and remove stems.    Slice chillies into thin strips or leave them whole.    Spread chillies on a clean drying rack or on trays in a well-ventilated area.    Drying chillies    Turn chillies regularly to ensure even drying.    Chillies are dry when they are brittle and break easily.   

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Syngenta Sugar Queen is known for producing high yields of sweet and juicy watermelons with crisp and fine flesh.  Unmatched sweetness: Sugar Queen boasts a TSS (total soluble solids) of 12-14%, which means it's packed with natural sugars for a deliciously sweet taste.  Prolific fruit set: You can expect abundant harvests of these medium-sized melons, each weighing 2.5-4 kg.  Exceptional shelf life: Sugar Queen's durable rind protects the juicy flesh, making it ideal for long-distance transport and extended storage.  Early maturity: Enjoy fresh, homegrown watermelons just 75-78 days (about 2 and a half months) after planting!  Disease resistance: Sugar Queen is resistant to several common watermelon diseases, making it a reliable choice for both experienced and novice gardeners.   Key Features:  Sweetness: TSS 12% to 14%  Prolific fruit set and good yield  Durable rind good for long-distance transportability  Very good shelf life  Maturity days: 75-78 days  Fruit color: Black and attractive rind  Flesh color: Bright red  Average fruit weight: 2.5-4 kg  Segment: Ice-box segment   Benefits:  It suitable for both summer and winter planting  Single bearing type  Requires less water and fertilizer than other varieties  These seeds are resistant to several diseases    Land Preparation:  Time your land preparation activities based on your planting schedule and local climate.  Add organic matter like compost or manure to improve soil fertility and structure. This helps retain moisture, provide nutrients for your plants, and promote beneficial microbial activity.  Create a smooth and even surface to facilitate proper water distribution and avoid puddling or erosion.  Consider using cover crops to improve soil health and suppress weeds.  Rotate your crops to prevent nutrient depletion and disease outbreaks.   Consult with local experts or extension services for specific recommendations based on your region and soil type.  Sowing:  Prepare planting holes 1 inch deep and spaced 2-3 feet apart.  Place Syngenta Sugar Queen 2-3 seeds in each hole and cover them with soil.  Water the planting area gently.  After the seedlings emerge, thin them to the strongest plant per hole.  Transplanting:  Fill pots with a well-draining potting mix.   Sow 2-3 seeds per pot, 1 inch deep.  Water the pots thoroughly and place them in a warm, sunny location.  Once the Syngenta Sugar Queen seedlings have several true leaves, harden them off for a week before transplanting them outdoors.  Plant the Syngenta Sugar Queen seedlings 2-3 feet apart in the prepared bed.    Harvesting:  Tools: All you need is a sharp knife or clippers.  Cut: Carefully cut the watermelon stem, leaving about 2 inches of it attached to the fruit. This helps prevent the watermelon from rotting.    Handling: Avoid dropping or rough handling, as it can damage the delicate flesh.  Time of day: Early mornings are ideal for harvesting Syngenta Sugar Queen watermelons when the temperatures are cooler, and the fruits are still firm.   Storage:  Store Syngenta Sugar Queen watermelons at room temperature (around 70°F) for up to a week.  Do not refrigerate uncut watermelons, as it affects their flavor and texture.  Cut watermelons can be refrigerated for up to 3-5 days in an airtight container. 

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Seminis Saksham isn't just another tomato; it's a game-changer in the field. This hybrid variety, brought to you by leading seed experts Seminis, offers a winning combination of stunning appearance, exceptional quality, and robust performance, making it ideal for both home gardeners and commercial growers.  Benefits:  Eye-catching Beauty: Imagine vibrant, uniformly deep red fruits with a glossy, elongated square shape that grabs attention at the market or on your dinner plate. Saksham tomatoes are a feast for the eyes before you even take a bite.  Exceptional Firmness: Say goodbye to soft, bruised tomatoes! Saksham boasts superior firmness, perfect for long-distance transport and ensuring your harvest reaches its destination in pristine condition.  Early Harvest, High Yield: Be among the first to enjoy delicious tomatoes with Saksham's early maturity. Plus, its impressive yield potential means you'll be reaping the rewards of your hard work all season long.  Disease Resistance: Protect your precious crop with Saksham's built-in resistance to common tomato diseases like Fusarium wilt, Alternaria stem canker, and early blight. This translates to less stress and worry, leaving you more time to enjoy the fruits (pun intended) of your labor.    Key Features:  High Yields: Get ready for an abundance of juicy, vibrant red tomatoes with excellent firmness and a delightful balance of sweetness and acidity.  Heat Tolerance: Unlike other varieties, Saksham flourishes in hot and humid conditions, producing consistent yields throughout the summer season.  Disease Resistance: Built-in resistance to common tomato diseases like early blight and fusarium wilt protects your precious plants and minimizes losses.  Strong Plants: Vigorous vines with excellent fruit setting ability ensure a reliable and productive harvest.  Early Maturity: Start enjoying delicious homegrown tomatoes sooner! Saksham matures quickly, offering early harvests to satisfy your summer cravings.  Adaptable: This versatile variety performs well in various soil types and climatic conditions, making it ideal for a wide range of gardens.      Land Preparation:     Tomatoes need well-drained, fertile soil with a neutral pH (6.5-7.5).  Test your soil and adjust pH with lime or sulfur if needed.  Add organic matter like compost for better fertility and drainage.  Deep till (10-12 inches) to loosen the soil for root growth, use a rototiller or spade.  Create furrows 1-2 inches deep, spaced 2-4 feet apart for row planting.  Water the area thoroughly a few days before planting.  Lightly rake the soil surface for a smooth planting bed.  Add balanced fertilizer as per package instructions.  Use black plastic mulch to warm the soil and suppress weeds.  For raised beds, ensure they are at least 12 inches deep with a well-draining soil mix.     Sowing    Fill your seedling trays or pots with excellent quality seedling compost.  Aim for spacing of Seminis Saksham Tomato Seeds are about 2-3 cm (about 1.18 in) apart & lightly cover the seeds with a thin layer of compost. This should be about 0.5 cm (about 0.2 in) thick.   Cover the Seminis Saksham Tomato seedlings with transparent plastic wrap or a humidity dome to maintain moisture.  When the Seminis Saksham Tomato seedlings have emerged and developed their first true leaves, it is time to thin them out. This means removing weaker seedlings to give the stronger ones more space to grow. Use scissors to snip off the weaker seedlings at the base.  Continue to care for your tomato seedlings until they are ready to be transplanted outdoors. This will be around 6-8 weeks (about 2 months) after sowing, depending on the variety and your climate.     Transplanting:     Dig planting holes: Dig holes slightly deeper and wider than the containers your seedlings are currently in. Space the holes according to the recommended spacing for Seminis Saksham Tomato Seeds variety, usually 18-24 inches apart.  Removing seedlings: Gently remove the seedlings from their containers. Use a spoon or trowel to loosen the soil around the roots if necessary.  Planting: Carefully place each seedling in a prepared hole, burying it slightly deeper than it was in its container. This encourages strong root development.  Watering: Water each seedling deeply immediately after planting. Continue to water regularly, especially during dry periods.  Mulching: Apply a layer of organic mulch, such as straw or wood chips, around the base of your plants. This helps retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature.  Varieties:  Determinate tomatoes: These compact plants typically grow 3-5 feet tall and can be spaced closer together than indeterminate varieties. Aim for 2-3 feet apart within rows and 3-4 feet between rows.  Indeterminate tomatoes: These vining plants can grow 6-12 feet tall and require more space to sprawl. Space them 3-4 feet apart within rows and 4-5 feet between rows.  Cherry tomatoes: These small-fruited plants can be planted closer together than larger-fruited tomatoes. Aim for 18-24 inches apart within rows and 3-4 feet between rows.    Harvesting:    Ripeness: Harvest Seminis Saksham Tomatoes when they are fully colored and slightly soft to the touch. Avoid picking green tomatoes, as they will not ripen properly.  Timing: Harvest Seminis Saksham Tomatoes in the cool morning hours to avoid sun damage.  Methods: Use sharp pruning shears or a knife to remove the tomatoes from the vine. Leave a small stem attached to help prevent rot.  Frequency: Pick tomatoes regularly to encourage further fruit production.  Storage:    Light: Keep Seminis Saksham Tomatoes out of direct sunlight, avoid storing them in the refrigerator.  Store Seminis Saksham Tomatoes at room temperature (60-70°F) for the best flavor.  Duration: Ripe tomatoes can be stored at room temperature for 3-5 days. If you have a surplus, you can extend their shelf life by storing them in the refrigerator for up to a week.  Green tomatoes: If you have a late frost and your Tomato are still green, you can harvest them and ripen them indoors. Place them in a paper bag at room temperature out of direct sunlight. Check them regularly and remove any that are soft or rotten. Green tomatoes will typically ripen within 1-2 weeks. 

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Specifications: Green variegated oval fruits Profuse bearing with high yield potential First harvest - 45 to 50 days Fruit length - 7 to 8 cm Fruit width - 5 to 6 cm Fruit Shape : Oval Fruit Colour : Green Blotchy Fruit Weight : 80 to 100 gm Calyx : Non Spiny Green Cluster fruit bearing This cluster bearing variety that is inclined towards late seediness ensures a high yield to farmers. Characteristics: Eggplant is a warm-weather plant. The optimum temperature for germination is 24-29°C (seedlings should emerge in 6-8 days) and 22-30°C for growth and fruit development. Full sun is a must. Eggplant is adaptable to different kinds of soil conditions. Deep, fertile and well-drained sandy loam or silt loam soils are desirable. Eggplant cannot tolerate frost and the growth of young plants is retarded when the temperature is below 16°C. Eggplant can tolerate drought and excessive rainfall, but growth slows when temperatures exceed 35°C.

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Sagar King Watermelon is a delicious and refreshing treat that is perfect for hot summer days. It is also a good source of vitamins and minerals, making it a healthy snack option.  Key Features  Large size: Fruits typically weigh between 3 and 5 kg, making them perfect for sharing or enjoying individually.   Oval shape: The oval shape makes it easy to slice and serve.   Deep red flesh: The flesh is a deep red color, indicating its sweetness and ripeness.   Small seed cavity: The small seed cavity ensures you get more delicious flesh per watermelon.   Dark green skin: The dark green skin protects the flesh from the sun and helps to keep it fresh.   High yield: Farmers can expect a high yield from their watermelon  plants.   Early maturity: The fruit matures early, allowing farmers to harvest their crop sooner.   All-season variety: This variety can be grown throughout the year, making it a versatile option for farmers.   Benefits  Hydrating: Watermelons are 92% water, making them an excellent way to stay hydrated.   Rich in vitamins: Watermelons are a good source of vitamins A, C, and B6.   Low in calories: Watermelons are low in calories and fat, making them a healthy snack choice.   Good for your heart: Watermelons are a good source of lycopene, an antioxidant that has been shown to protect against heart disease.    Land Preparation:    Time your land preparation activities based on your planting schedule and local climate.    Add organic matter like compost or manure to improve soil fertility and structure. This helps retain moisture, provide nutrients for your plants, and promote beneficial microbial activity.    Create a smooth and even surface to facilitate proper water distribution and avoid puddling or erosion.    Consider using cover crops to improve soil health and suppress weeds.    Rotate your crops to prevent nutrient depletion and disease outbreaks.    Consult with local experts or extension services for specific recommendations based on your region and soil type.    Sowing   Sow Watermelon seeds directly in the ground in the spring, after the last frost.   Space the seeds 24 inches apart in rows that are 6 feet apart.   Water the seeds regularly, keeping the soil moist but not soggy.   Fertilize the plants every 2-3 weeks with a balanced fertilizer.   Harvest the watermelons when ripe and have a hollow sound when tapped.   Transplanting:    Fill pots with a well-draining potting mix.     Sow 2-3 seeds per pot, 1 inch deep.    Water the pots thoroughly and place them in a warm, sunny location.    Once the Sagar King Watermelon seedlings have several true leaves, they harden off for a week before transplanting them outdoors.    Plant the Sagar King Watermelon seedlings 2-3 feet apart in the prepared bed.     Harvesting:    Tools: All you need is a sharp knife or clippers.    Cut: Carefully cut the watermelon stem, leaving about 2 inches of it attached to the fruit. This helps prevent the watermelon from rotting.    Handling: Avoid dropping or rough handling, as it can damage the delicate flesh.    Time of day: Early mornings are ideal for harvesting Sagar King Watermelon when the temperatures are cooler, and the fruits are still firm.    Storage:    Store Sagar King Watermelon at room temperature (around 70°F) for up to a week.    Do not refrigerate uncut watermelons, as it affects their flavor and texture.    Cut watermelons can be refrigerated for up to 3-5 days in an airtight container.    Tips:   For the best results, plant Sagar King Watermelon in well-drained soil that receives full sun.   Known You Samarth Watermelon seeds are a heavy-feeding crop, so be sure to fertilize them regularly.   Water the plants deeply and regularly, especially during hot weather.   Mulch around the plants to help retain moisture and suppress weeds. 

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