Carrot
Scientific name : Daucus carota
Hindi : Gajar
English : Carrot
Mizo : Buleng.
Sik leh sa :
- Khawvawt a chin chi a ni
- Khawlum tuar thei deuhte pawh a awm
- Khawlum lam 20OC -25OC a mamawh a.
- Khawvawtah a bul a sei
- Khawlumah a bul a tawi
- Ni eng tam tak a mamawh
- A bul niin a hem tur a nilo
Leilung mamawh zawng:
- Lei thawl leh dur thaah a tak duh ber
- Tlak leiah a bul a thang theilo, a mam tha lo bawk
- Lei thurah a tha theilo;pH 6.5 5 a mamawh
- Lei thur a ngai thei lo
Leitha (fertilizer) mamawh zat : Leitha mamawh zat hi lei that leh that loh dan a zirin a danglam hret thei a, chumi mil chuan her rem tur a ni.
Bawngek leitha : 10 -15t/ha
- N : P : K : : 60 : 60 : 90
Urea – 80 Kg/ha
DAP – 130 Kg/Ha
MOP – 150 Kg/Ha
- Urea hi kar 2-3 danah vawi 2-3 pekah hman tur.
A chin dan :
- Lei uluk taka cheh dip tur a ni a, lei tlang awmnaah a bul a nalh theilo
- Thuk tak thlenga cheh dip a tha
- A chi theh hmain darkar 12 – 24 chhung tuia chiahin a tiak hma
- 30 -45cm kar danah line siam a tah chuan leidip nen chawhpawlh a theh tur a ni
- A chi hi a tiak har deuh a, ni 10-20 velah a tiak tlangpui
- A chi tiah hmain tui a hnawng tawk a awm reng tur a ni.
- Tui huh lutuk a ngeih lova, ro lutuk a thalo bawk
- A hnah a vuai hma deuhin tui pek thin tur
- A tiak a bit lutuk chian 4-5cm danah suat thawl tur
A chi mamawh zat : 7Kg/ha
A chin hun - August – September
A kar hlat zawng :
A thar hma chi :- 60cm x 30cm
A thar tlai chi :- 60cm x 40cm
Enkawl zui dan :
- A tir lamah a than muan deuh avangin hnim thlawh fai reng tur
- A bul rih vur tur a ni a, a bul a lan chuan a hring duh a, tin rihvur hian a bul a insiam tha bik bawk.
- A seng hma ni 2 velah tui pek tur, a pawh phawi a awlsam bik
- A par chhuahna tur lo chawr chhuah hma deuhin seng a hun
- Seng har deuh chuan a bul a thawp duh a, a ei tlak loh thin
Thar zat : 15-30t/ha
Post harvest Management:
Carrot tharlam chu ni 3-4 bak a dah that theih lova. Amaherawhchu cold storage-ah chuan a quality hlauh vak lovin rei tak a dahthat theih thung a ni. Khawlum lam 00C -4.50C leh 93-98% relative humidity-ah chuan carrot hi thla 6 chhung a dahthat theih ani.
Natna leh rannung laka ven dan(plant protection)
Rannung:
Leaf hopper (Empoasca punjabensis):
A puitling tawh leh a note-in a tuihnang a zuk a, thlai a thang chak thei thin lo.
A ven dan:
Monocrotophos or Phosphamidon or Diamethoate or Oxymethyl demeton (0.05%) a kah tur
Cut worm (Agrotis ipsilon):
Zanah a tiak thar tirte seh chhum thin
A vendan:
Chlorpyriphos(0.1%) a hneh taka lei leih huh tur
North East India-ah chuan bawkbawn natna lian tham sawi tur a awmlo
Table: Cost of cultivation of carrot
Sl. No. | Agronomic Practices | Amount/Number | Rate/Unit (Rs.) | Total Cost (Rs.) |
Land Preparation | 2 ploughings | 1500/ha | 3000.00 | |
| FYM Amount of FYM Scattering of FYM & initial dose of fertilizer Mixing of FYM with Cultivator | 15 tonnes 15 mandays Once
| 600/t 130/manday 1500/ha
| 9000.00 1950.00 1500.00 |
| Cost of seed | 5kg
| 80/kg | 400.00
|
Seed sowing | 40 mandays | 130/manday | 5200.00 | |
| Irrigation
| - | - | 5000.00 |
| Intercultural operation
| 30 mandays | 130/ mandays | 3900.00 |
| Cost of Fertilizers Urea DAP MOP
|
123kg 130kg 100kg
|
Rs4.83/kg Rs 9.35/kg Rs4.26/kg
|
594.00 1216.00 426.00 |
| Plant Protection Measures
| - | - | 4000.00 |
| Cost of Harvesting & Marketing Harvesting Cleaning, grading & packing Packing material
|
30 mandays 6 mandays Baskets, crates, gunny bags etc. 200q |
130/ mandays 130/ mandays -
25/q. |
3900.00 780.00
5000.00
|
| Transportation charges |
|
| 5000.00 |
Miscellaneous |
|
| 5000.00 | |
| Total
|
|
| 55866.00 |
| Interest on working capital @ 12% p.a. for 6 months
|
|
| 3352.00 |
| Total cost of Cultivation
|
|
| 59218.00 |
| Gross Returns (Rs./ha.) | 200q | 1000/q
| 200000.00 |
| Net Returns (Rs./ha.) |
|
| 140782.00 |
| Benefit-Cost Ratio
|
|
| 2.38 |