Legumes & Pulses· Cajanus cajan
A perennial legume widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions. Important protein source and nitrogen-fixing crop used extensively in intercropping systems across South Asia and East Africa.
Mejores tipos de suelo: sandy loam, loam, clay loam
Rango de pH: 5 - 7.5 (óptimo: 6.5)
Drenaje: good
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Inoculate seeds with Rhizobium to maximize nitrogen fixation and reduce fertilizer costs.
Intercrop with cereals like sorghum or maize to improve land-use efficiency.
Harvest when 80% of pods turn brown to minimize shattering losses.
Pigeon Pea typically takes 180 days from planting to harvest. Seeds germinate in about 10 days. The best planting season is spring, early_summer.
Pigeon Pea grows best in sandy loam, loam, clay loam soil with a pH of 5-7.5. Good drainage is required.
Pigeon Pea grows best at 18-30°C. Frost tolerance: none. Heat tolerance: high.
Pigeon Pea yields approximately 800 kg/hectare under good conditions.
Conceptos agrícolas esenciales, explicados con claridad.
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