Hybrid Onion Farming (संकर प्याज की खेती)
India is the second largest onion growing country in the world. Indian onions are famous for their pungency and are available round the year. Hybrid onions are grown from October -November to March - April.
The major Hybrid Onion producing states are Punjab, Himachal, Uttar pradesh, Rajasthan and now tranding in rest part of India.
Hybrid Onions are mostly cultivating in Rabi Season as they required somewhat cold for bulb quality and therefore beacme popular in northern India.
Varieties :
1. Matahari - Nunhems
2. Santire - Nunhems
3. Ganga - Clause
4. XP Red - Seminis
5. T 821 - Takii
6. Red nice - Bejo
and many more varieties available in India.
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Nursery raising
Proper nursery management and transplanting are important operations in the onion crop.
Time of Nursery : 15 Oct - 15 Nov.
Required Seeds per 1000 sq meter area - 80k-1.0 lac seeds
After 45-50 days, the seedling can be traplanted in field on rised bed with muclching.
here are some field picture of hybrid onions. yield may vary from 65-100q per 1000 sq meter area.