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Maize Production Technologies in India

Maize Production Technologies in India 1. Introduction Maize (Zea mays L) is one of the most versatile emerging crops having wider adaptability under varied agro-climatic conditions. Globally, Maize is known as queen of cereals because it has the highest genetic yield potential among the cereals. It is cultivated on nearly 150 m ha in about 160 countries having wider diversity of soil, climate, biodiversity and management practices that contributes 36 % (782 m t) in the global grain Production . The United States of America (USA) is the largest producer of Maize contributes nearly 35 % of the total Production in the world and Maize is the driver of the US economy. The USA has the highest productivity (> t ha-1) which is double than the global average ( t ha-1).

5. Seed treatment To protect the maize crop from seed and major soil borne diseases and insect-pests, seed treatment with fungicides and insecticides before sowing is advisable/ recommended as per the below given details. Disease/insect-pest Fungicide/Pesticide Rate of application (g kg-1 seed)

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