Question: asking about the cultural practices of turmeric
Answer: advised him to select suitable varieties and treat the rhizome with captan or captaf @ 2 gm/litre water for 1 kg rhizome. plant the rhizome at a spacing of 45 cm in between lines and 25 cm. in between rhizomes and apply urea 4 kg, ssp 40 kg, mop 13 kg per bigha at the time of last land preparation and remaining 4 kg urea after 3 months of planting.