Layout of Micro Irrigation System: Name of The Crop Critical Stages Oil Seeds

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General Conditions for Cultivation of Crops

Name of the Crop Critical Stages

Oil Seeds
Ground nut Flowering, Peg Formation and Pod Development
Sesame Blooming to Maturity
Sunflower Pre-flowering to Post-flowering
Soybean Blooming and Seed Formation
Vegetables
Onion Bulb Formation and Pre-maturity
Tomato Flowering and Fruit Setting
Chilies Flowering and Fruit Setting
Cabbage Head Formation
Potato Tuber Initiation to Maturity
Carrot Root Enlargement
Others
Cotton Flowering and Boll Formation
Citrus Flowering, Fruit Setting and Fruit Enlargement
Mango Pre-flowering and Fruit Setting

Layout of micro irrigation system

Benefits of drip irrigation over surface irrigation


Crop Yield increase Water saving Crop Yield increase Water saving
(%) (%) (%) (%)
Mango 80.0 34.8 Pomegranate 98.0 45.0
Banana 52.0 45.0 Tomato 50.0 39.0
Grapevine 23.0 48.0 Watermelon 88.0 36.0

Farmer’s Handbook on Basic Agriculture 17

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