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Vellai Kuruvi Kar

  • Grown in Vellapalam and Keevalur taluk of  Nagapattinam district
  • Samba (July15-Jan 14) and late samba (Sep 15-Feb 14) are the best suited seasons
  • 125-135 days out of which 25-30 days are nursery period
  • In upland conditions, direct sowing can be followed
  • This variety grows upto 100-120 cm
  • Both the grains as well as straw are pale yellow to dirty white colour
  • During tillering stage, rat damage will be more because the stem is tastier
 
 

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