About Lesson
Irrigation
- Irrigated immediately after planting, life irrigation – 4th day subsequent irrigation once in a week for garden land 10-15 days in wetland after manuring.
- Drip irrigation – 15 lit/ plant/ day from planting to 4th month.
- 20 lit/plant / day from 5th to shooting and 25 lit/plant/day from shooting till 15 days prior to harvest.
- Banana requires high amount of water ranging from 1800-2500 mm annually.
- Irrigation should be done after planting, after manuring and during flowering/ flower initiation.
- In the moist places irrigation should be done at 15-20 days interval and in dry places irrigation should be done weekly.