Broad bean by harmanjeet

csk hpkv himachal pradesh

1. BROAD BEAN ( Vicia faba L .) 1 Submitted to: Dr. Pardeep Kumar Submitted by: Harmanjeet Singh(A-2015-30-075)

2. Introduction Morphology Varieties Climate Requirement Soil Sowing Time, Seed Rate And Spacing Manuring And Fertilization Growth Stages of Faba Bean Irrigation And Weeding Harvesting And Yield Insect/ Pests And Diseases CONTENT

3. Common name : Broad bean Botanical name : Vicia fabia L. Family : Leguminosae / Fabaceae Other names : Faba bean Horse bean Bakla bean INTRODUCTION

4. INTRODUCTION… Important food crop of South America In India it is grown in northern states having low temperature It is a Hardy crop Also useful as Green Manure Only crop which grown as a winter crop and autumn crop Ultimate multi-purpose crop. it is used as tender bean, green shelled bean, and dry bean and as cattle feed. 4

5. MORPHOLOGY Square and erect growing stems. Grow to about 100 cm (tall varieties) and to 30 cm (dwarf varieties). Pod borne in clusters (5-7 pods) in axil of leaves which are 15 cm long and 2 cm thick. Flowers are pollinated by insects.

6. VARIETIES

7. Pusa sumeet – improved variety of Broad Bean , IARI New Delhi. Masterpiece White Long Pod, Masterpiece Green Long Pod, Imperial White Windsor and Imperial Green Windsor are some of the introduced varieties. Jawahar Selection 73-31 is an improved selection from Madhya Pradesh. A few selections made at Bihar are BR-1 (black seeded) and BR-2 (yellow seeded). VARIETIES….

8. CLIMATE REQUIREMENT Withstand cool temperature as low as -4°C Only crop grown as winter crop and Autumn crop. Grown at higher elevation. Crop is tolerant to water stress due to protein accumulation.

9. SOIL Well drained, rich loamy soil Prepare field by giving repeated ploughing to get fine tilth It tolerates salinity to a certain extent Optimum pH is 6.5-7.5

10. SOWING TIME, SEED RATE AND SPACING Crop is sown during September- october february -March Seeds @ 70-100 kg/ha Seeds are sown in shallow furrows spaced at 75 cm and width is 15 cm.

11. MANURING AND FERTILIZATION 10 ton/ha FYM 15-20 kg/ha N 40-50 kg/ha P 2 O 5 30-40 kg/ha K 2 O

12. Aphids

13. Thank You……