Transplanted Rice management time table for UP. Plains -Kharif. Note:- Time table is for a medium duration variety (140-145 days) Numbers refers to days relative to days after transplanting (DAT) -25 0 25 45 70 75 120               Nursery Planting Max Tillering P.I Heading Flowering Maturity   Pre-Plant Management Nursery Management(10% of transplanted area) -30 Plough the field Apply 200-300 kg FYM/100 m2 Flood the field - Puddle thoroughly -25 Raise seed beds - 1 ½ m width - convenient length -30 cm channels in between beds Apply 1kg N + 0.5 kg P2O5 +0.5 kg K2O/ 100 m2 Broadcast the seed uniformly Avoid excess water -27 5-6 kg seed / 100m2 Remove ill -filled grain (2% salt water) Thiram / Captan treatment (3g/kg seed) Incubate for 24-36 hours   Land Preparation -10 to -15 First puddling Add green manure - incorporate/ Apply FYM -3 to -5 Give second puddling -1 Give third puddling Allow allays of 20 cm for every 2m width Level the land perfectly Crop Establishment 0 Maintain 2 - 3cm water level Transplant young (25 days age) seedlings (4-6 leaf stage) Shallow (2-3 cm depth), close (20 x 15 cm) planting advantageous See that there should be 33 seedlings / m2 Increase seedling number (close spacing) if planting is delayed or less fertile soil +12 to +15 Fill gaps by transplanting Weed Management Note: Timing of herbicide application is very important relevant to the day of last puddling but not the day of transplanting -20 to -25 Spary 2,4-D sodium salt (5-12 kg/ha) on fresh growth of cyperus (if cyperus weed intensity is high) Plough after one week of spray Plant paddy after 20-25 days -10to +12 Spray glyphosate (2.5 - 3.5l/ha) on fresh growth of cyperus (if cyperus weed intensity is high) Plough after one week of spray Plant paddy after 10-12 days +3 to +5 Apply 2,4-D ethyl - ester granules @ 0.8 kg 2/ha Butachlor or Benthiocarb (1kg /ha for light soils / 1.5 kg a.i/ha for heavy soils)   Nutrient Management Area Season Stage N Kg/acre P Kg/acre K Kg/acre Zn Kg/acre UP.Plain Kharif Last puddling 20 20 20 --- 30 days after transplan- ting 10 --- --- --- Panicle initiation 10 --- --- ---   Water Management 0 Less water depth (2-3 cm) for easy and shallow transplantation +1 to + 2 Increase the level of water in the field (5-7 cm) for better establishment of seedlings +3 to 40 Maintain shallow water depth (2-3 cm) +40 to 42 Drain the water completely and dry for two days(only for heavy soils) +40 to +80 Increase water level in the field (5-7 cm) Most critical period for moisture +80 to 100 Reduce water depth to (2-3 cm) +100 Gradually with draw water from field (for matuation and easy harvest) Pest and disease management Monitor the pest and disease incidence and accordingly the plant protection measures have to be taken up. Post production +120 to 125 Crop may attain physiological maturity Drain the field 10-15 days before harvest Harvest the crop around 20-25% moisture in the grain.

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Transplanted Rice management time table for Western and Tarai Zone - Kharif. Note:- Time table is for a medium duration variety (140-145 days) Numbers refers to days relative to days after transplanting (DAT) -25 0 25 45 70 75 120               Nursery Planting Max Tillering P.I Heading Flowering Maturity Pre-Plant Management Nursery Management(10% of transplanted area) -30 Plough the field Apply 200-300 kg FYM/100 m2 Flood the field - Puddle thoroughly -25 Raise seed beds - 1 ½ m width - convenient length -30 cm channels in between beds Apply 1kg N + 0.5 kg P2O5 +0.5 kg K2O/ 100 m2 Broadcast the seed uniformly Avoid excess water -27 5-6 kg seed / 100m2 Remove ill -filled grain (2% salt water) Thiram / Captan treatment (3g/kg seed) Incubate for 24-36 hours Main Field Management Land Preparation -10 to -15 First puddling Add green manure - incorporate/ Apply FYM -3 to -5 Give second puddling -1 Give third puddling Allow allays of 20 cm for every 2m width Level the land perfectly Crop Establishment 0 Maintain 2-3 cm water level Transplant young (25 days age) seedlings (4-6 leaf stage) Shallow (2-3 cm depth), close (20 x 15 cm) planting advantageous See that there should be 33 seedlings / m2 Increase seedling number (close spacing) if planting is delayed or less fertile soil +12 to +15 Fill gaps by transplanting Weed Management Note: Timing of herbicide application is very important relevant to the day of last puddling but not the day of transplanting -20 to -25 Spray 2,4-D sodium salt (5-12 kg/ha) on fresh growth of cyperus (if cyperus weed intensity is high) Plough after one week of spray Plant paddy after 20-25 days -10 to +12 Spray glyphosate (2.5 - 3.5l/ha) on fresh growth of cyperus (if cyperus weed intensity is high) Plough after one week of spray Plant paddy after 10-12 days +3 to +5 Apply 2,4-D ethyl - ester granules @ 0.8 kg 2/ha Butachlor or Benthiocarb (1kg /ha for light soils / 1.5 kg a.i/ha for heavy soils) Nutrient Management Area Season Stage N Kg/acre P Kg/acre K Kg/acre Zn Kg/acre UP.Plain Kharif Last puddling 25 16 12 --- 30 days after transplan- ting 12 --- --- --- panicle initiation 12 --- --- ---   Water Management 0 Less water depth (2-3 cm) for easy and shallow transplantation +1 to + 2 Increase the level of water in the field (5-7 cm) for better establishment of seedlings +3 to 40 Maintain shallow water depth (2-3 cm) +40 to 42 Drain the water completely and dry for two days(only for heavy soils) +40 to +80 Increase water level in the field (5-7 cm) Most critical period for moisture +80 to 100 Reduce water depth to (2-3 cm) +100 Gradually with draw water from field (for matuation and easy harvest)   Pest and disease management Monitor the pest and disease incidence and accordingly the plant protection measures have to be taken up. Post  production +120 to 125 Crop may attain physiological maturity Drain the field 10-15 days before harvest Harvest the crop around 20-25% moisture in the grain.

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