Question: query about variety, fertilizer dose, and seed treatment of boro rice.
Answer: variety of boro rice: mahsuri, boro-1, boro-2, kalinga, krishna, culture-1 (kalinga 3).
fertilizer dose: urea- 10kg, ssp- 18kg, and mop- 4kg per bigha.
hybrid boro rice variety: pro agro 6444, drrh-1, krh-2.
seed treatment:
a. wet method: seeds are to be soaked directly in any one of the following fungicidal suspensions for 24 hours.
fungicide concentration        (g/lit of water)
mancozeb                                      2.5
captaf                                            2.5
captafol                                         2.5
carbendazim                                 1.0
b. dry method: seeds and one of the following fungicides are to be put in a closed container and agitated for five minutes for thorough
mixing.
fungicide concentration             (g/kg of seed)
mancozeb                                           2.5
captaf                                                 2.5
captafol                                              2.5
carbendazim                                      2.0.