Dhaicha Seeds (Sesbania bispinosa)
Product Description: Dhaicha (also called Sesbania bispinosa or Jayanti) is a fast-growing green manure crop widely used in agriculture to improve soil fertility. These seeds produce hardy plants that thrive in various soil types, including sandy and saline soils. Farmers commonly grow Dhaicha for soil enrichment, green fodder, and erosion control.
Key Features:
- Soil Enricher: Excellent green manure crop that fixes atmospheric nitrogen, enhancing soil fertility.
- Organic Farming Support: Helps reduce chemical fertilizer requirements.
- High Biomass Production: Provides abundant green matter within 45–60 days.
- Fodder Use: Tender plants can be used as green fodder for cattle.
- Hardy Growth: Tolerates poor soils, drought, and waterlogging.
- Erosion Control: Strong root system helps bind soil and prevent erosion.
Applications:
- Green manuring in paddy and other crops.
- Soil health improvement in crop rotation systems.
- Used as fodder for cattle and goats.
- Suitable for bund plantation and wasteland development.
Sowing Information:
- Season: Kharif (June–July, with monsoon)
- Seed Rate: 25–30 kg per hectare
- Germination: 80–90% under ideal conditions
- Maturity for green manure: 45–60 day