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UBAID ABDUL KHALIQ
17-ARID-3261
SUBMITTEDTO:
DR.TANVEER HUSSAIN
BITTER GOURD
PRODUCTION
UNDER PLASTIC
TUNNEL
Introduction
■ Family: Cucurbitaceae
■ Botanical Name: Momordica charantia L
■ Local Name: Karala
■ Origin:TropicalAsia
■ Plant Nature: Annual, vine plant
Important Factors in Off season
Cultivation
■ Increase cost of using season, extender production system
■ High yield
■ High profits
■ Sustainability
Cultivation under Plastic tunnel
LowTunnels
• FlexibleTransparent covers
• Installed over rows or individual beds
• Warm air and soil
• Protection from hails, cold wind
• Cost effective where temperature falls below
8C for 30-40 days
Nursery Raising
Green House Plastic Pro-trays
Nursery Raising
■ 1.5’’ cell pro-trays
■ Soil less media
■ December- January SowingTime
■ Transplanted:
Nursery Raising
1.5’’ cell pro-
trays
Soil less
media
December-
January
SowingTime
Transplanted:
28-30days
after sowing
PlasticTunnel
Mid Jan- mid
Feb.
Bed Preparation
Galvanized Iron Hoops IR Grade Plastic
Bed Preparation
■ Iron hoops fixed at a distance of 1.5m to 2.5m
■ Arch Shaped
■ Height: 1.5m-2.5m
■ Width: 40-60 cm
■ Distance b/w Row: 1.5m-1.6m
Transplanting
■ 30 Days after sowing
■ Single row on each bed
■ P-P distance: 50cm
■ R-R distance: 1.5-1.6m
Ventilation
■ Plastic is usually covered in afternoon after transplantation.
■ To maintain the temperature plastic can be vented
■ 3-4 cm sized vents are made
Pollination
■ Monoecious, require pollination
Honey Bee (Aphis melifera)
Bee-hive kept on north side
30000-50000 workers/acre
Fertigation
■ Through drip irrigation
■ 4m3 per 1000 m2 of water applied during 1st and 2nd month
■ During First month NPK@ 5:3:5 80-100 ppm/m3 of water
■ 6-7 days interval in First month
■ 4 days interval in second month
■ During second month 120-100 ppm fertilizer/m3 of water
■ After flowering reduce fertilizer quantity 20-30 ppm
Diseases
Powder mildew and
Downey mildew
Pest
Aphid
Control: imidachloprid@0.5ml/ltr
Red Pumpkin Beetle
Control: Dicofol 18.5% SC@2.5ml/ltr
Harvesting
■ 2nd week of April to last week of April
■ CropAdvancement: 30-40 days than under normal condition
References
■ Rupesh Lawwa & Barlaj singh(2013),Center for protected cultivation technology,
IndianAgriculture Research Institute New Delhi

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