DESCRIPTION
PIONEER 45S46 F1 Hybrid Mustard Seeds (Sarso ke Beej) Details :
- Pioneer 45S46is a high yielding medium maturity hybrid with bold grain and better oil percentage. Harvesting 90 to 110 days. Tolerant to disease & virus.
- Sowing:Rabi Season
- Land preparation & Sowing: Prepare the land by 2-3 ploughing with Disc harrow or country plough to a “Fine tilth” and pass a cultivator to remove the plant debris. The soil particles size should be like seed size.
- Sowing at optimum soil moisture depth & soil temperature.
- Spacing, Planting depth, Seed Rate & Plant Population:
- Sowing at a depth of 3-5 cms adjust the depth based on the soil moisture
- Hybrids are to be planted in rows with 45 cms ( Rows) and 10 cms (P - P)
- Seed rate is 1 Kg/acre. Use equal quantity of filler material like saw dust or fine Vermicompost or FYM to get uniform distribution of seed.
- Use higher seed rate in case of poor sandy loams and other problem soils where plant loss is more.
- Fertilizer management:
- Apply about 10 cart loads of well decomposed FYM per acre at the time of last ploughing.
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General fertilizer recommendation / acre
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Time of application
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Urea
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DAP
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SSP
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MOP
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At the time of sowing
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25
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50
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150
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40
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25 – 30 DAYS
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45
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Total
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70
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50
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150
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40
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- Optimum time for sowing Mustard crop is from September to October month. For toria crop, complete sowing from first fortnight of September to October. For African sarson and Taramira can be sown in whole October month. For Raya crop complete sowing from Mid of October to November End.
- When rapeseed-mustard grown as intercrop, time of sowing depend upon cultivation of main crop.
FAQs for Pioneer 45S46 F1 Hybrid Mustard Seeds (Sarso ke Beej):
1. What is Pioneer 45S46 F1 Hybrid Mustard Seed?
Ans. It is a high-yielding hybrid variety of mustard seeds known for its adaptability, early maturity, and better oil content.
2. What are the benefits of this hybrid variety?
Ans.
- High yield potential
- Good tolerance to major pests and diseases
- Early maturity
- High oil extraction percentage
- Resilient under varying climatic conditions
3. In which regions can it be grown?
Ans. Pioneer 45S46 is suitable for cultivation in major mustard-growing regions of India, including Rajasthan, Haryana, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, and Madhya Pradesh.
4. What is the sowing season for this variety?
Ans. The ideal sowing time is during the Rabi season (October to November) when soil and climate conditions are favorable.
5. What are the recommended soil conditions?
Ans. Mustard thrives in well-drained, loamy soils with a pH range of 6.0 to 7.5. Avoid waterlogged fields.
6. What is the expected maturity period?
Ans. The crop matures in approximately 110–125 days, depending on local climate and soil conditions.
7. What is the average yield?
Ans. Under proper management, the yield ranges from 15–20 quintals per acre.
