Fruits are separated from the bunch. Remove the exocarp and mesocarp with a knife. Dry the seeds on concrete or wooden floors under shade for 2 days and store them for 3-9 months. Seeds are soaked in water for 5 days (changing the water daily) and spread out to dry for 24 hours. Dried seeds are put in 250 gauge and 23 X 13 cm size polythene bags filled with topsoil, sand,...Read more
Fruits are separated from the bunch. Remove the exocarp and mesocarp with a knife. Dry the seeds on concrete or wooden floors under shade for 2 days and store them for 3-9 months. Seeds are soaked in water for 5 days (changing the water daily) and spread out to dry for 24 hours. Dried seeds are put in 250 gauge and 23 X 13 cm size polythene bags filled with topsoil, sand, and well-decomposed cattle manure in equal proportions and placed for germination. Germination (90-95 %) starts 10-12 days. Apply fertilizer mixture containing 15:15:6 of NPK @ 8 g in 5 liters of water for 100 seedlings
Here are the Important and Useful Cultivation Methods to get a Productive Yield in Oil Palm. For more information download Jai Ho Kisan mobile app.
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