ಐಸಿಎಆರ್ - ತರಳಬಾಳು ಕೃಷಿ ವಿಜ್ಞಾನ ಕೇಂದ್ರ, ದಾವಣಗೆರೆ
ICAR - Taralabalu Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Davanagere

ಐಸಿಎಆರ್ - ತರಳಬಾಳು ಕೃಷಿ ವಿಜ್ಞಾನ ಕೇಂದ್ರ, ದಾವಣಗೆರೆ

High Density planting in Banana

  • Problem: Lower productivity in Banana due to lower plant population and poor nutrition management
  • Source of technology : NRC on Banana, Trichy
  • Characteristics of technology: This technology was demonstrated in 4 x 4 x 7 feet paired row planting of Banana which accommodated 4080 plants per acre.
  • KVK interventions: KVK has conducted demonstration in 3 farmer’s field in grandnaine variety of Banana. Use of Banana special and IPDM practices were given to farmers on regular basis. Banana special was supplied through our KVK.
  • Achievements: This technology was practiced by more than 50 farmers in the district with an area coverage of 65 ha. Also by practicing this technology productivity per unit area was increased to more than 30 percent.