Question: asking about package and practice of ginger.
Answer: seed rate: seed rhizome with one or two good buds weighing about 5g @ 10-15q/ha.
seed treatment: with saaf or bavistin @ 10g/kg seed.
planting time: march-april
spacing: row to row- 25cm and plant to plant- 15cm and depth- 10cm.
manure and fertilizer: fym @ 1.33-1.50t, urea- 6kg, ssp- 50kg and mop- 5kg per bigha. half of urea and full doses of fym, ssp and mop to be applied as a basal and remaining half of urea to be top dressed at 60 days after planting.
mulching: first mulching should be done after planting and be repeated at 40 days after planting with suitable mulching material like paddy husk and saw dust.
irrigation: at 15 days interval during dry spell.
earthing up: to be done along with weeding.