Tropical and subtropical fruits (2+1)

Sowing

• Seeds to be sown in poly bags (22 x 15 cm with 150 gauge) 6 weeks prior to transplanting.
• The media should be disinfected by using 2 per cent formalin solution, 4 seeds per polybag should be sown, if it is dioecious variety or 2 seeds, if it is hermaphrodite variety.
• Seeds also sown in raised nursery beds; About 350 g seeds are required to plant one hectare area.
• Germination will be observed in 2-3 weeks after sowing.
• About 6-7 weeks old seedlings will be ready for transplanting.