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Fibre production technology of deshi jute variety BJRI Deshi pat 6

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Name of Technology: Fibre production technology of deshi jute variety BJRI Deshi pat 6

Year of innovation: 1995

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Introduction: Proper sowing time, harvesting time, seed rate and other interculture management play an important role to get better quality fiber and increase fiber yield.

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Salient features of the technology:

·         Fiber yield will increase.

·         Cropping intensity will increase.

·         Good quality fiber will be available.

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Brief description of the technology:

Sowing Date: 30 March- 30 April

Life span: 95- 100 days

Seed rate: Line sowing: 6.25-7.5 kg/ha

                Broadcasting: 7.25-8 kg/ha

Fertilizer dose: Dose and method given by BJRI.

Irrigation: As per needed.

Weed Control: Weeds should be controlled at 20-25 days and 40-45 days after sowing.

Fibre Yield: 2.20-2.40 t/ha

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Suitability of the Technology: All over the country. Cultivable in both high and low lands.

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Economic benefit of the technology and role for livelihood development: Due to the good yield, quality and market price of the fiber, this variety is more profitable for the farmers and this financial benefit will contribute for the improvement of their quality of life.

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Photograph of the technology:

                                   

Fig: BJRI Deshi Pat- 6

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Availability of the Technology and Contact:

Director General

BJRI, Manik Mia Avenue, Dhaka-1207

Phone: +88 02 48118984, +88 02 48120094

E-mail. dg@bjri.gov.bd