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Category: Vegetables
Season: Kharif
Soil Type: Well-drained loam
Climate: Warm
Water Requirement: Moderate
Average Yield: About 15-30 t/ha fruit
A spreading cucurbit suitable for field and homestead production.
Sowing Time: June-July or February-March
Harvesting Time: September-November or May-June
Use a soil-test-based nutrient plan and apply organic manure before planting.
Monitor regularly for locally prevalent fungal, bacterial, and viral diseases.
Use healthy seed, crop rotation, field sanitation, and integrated pest management.
✔ Follow recommended sowing time
✔ Maintain proper irrigation
✔ Monitor for early disease signs
✔ Use balanced fertilizers
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