CHIRANJEEVI TOMATO ( चिरंजीवी टमाटर )
Overview
Product Name: CHIRANJEEVI TOMATO (चिरंजीवी टमाटर)
Brand: Seminis
Crop Type: Vegetable
Crop Name: Tomato Seeds
Product Description
Chiranjeevi is specially bred for the rainy season with the following features:
- Plant Type: Determinate variety with strong vigour
- Fruit Colour: Deep red and attractive
- Average Fruit Weight: 100-110 g
- Fruit Shape: Square round
- Firmness & Shelf Life: Good
- Days to First Harvest: 60-65 days
Tips for Growing Tomato
Soil
Well-drained loamy soil is ideal for cultivation.
Sowing Time
Follow regional practices and timings.
Optimum Temperature for Germination
25 - 30°C
Transplanting
Perform transplanting 25-30 days after sowing.
Spacing
- Row to Row: 90 cm
- Plant to Plant: 45 - 60 cm
Seed Rate
50 - 60 grams per acre
Preparation of Main Field
- Deep ploughing and harrowing of the field.
- Add 8-10 tonnes of well decomposed FYM per acre.
- Make ridges and furrows at the recommended spacing.
- Irrigate the field thoroughly and make holes at the required spacing.
- Transplant in the late afternoon for better establishment.
- Apply light irrigation immediately after transplanting.
Fertilizer Management
| Stage of Application | Fertilizer Dosage (NPK kg/acre) |
|---|---|
| First dose (6-8 days after transplanting) | 50:100:100 |
| Second dose (20-25 days after first dose) | 25:50:50 |
| Third dose (20-25 days after second dose) | 25:00:00 |
Additional Nutrient Applications
- At Flowering: Apply Sulphur (Bensulf) at 10 kg/acre.
- At Fruit Setting: Apply Boracol (BSF-12) at 50 kg/acre.
- Spray Calcium Nitrate (1% solution): At flowering stage to increase fruit set.
- Spray Urea & Soluble Potassium (1% solution each): At 15-day intervals during harvesting to increase number of pickings.
| Quantity: 1 |
| Size: 10 |
| Unit: gms |