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Fibre production technology of tossa jute variety BJRI Tossa Pat-5 (O-795)

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Title of the technology: Fibre production technology of tossa jute variety BJRI Tossa Pat-5 (O-795)

Year of innovation: 2007

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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: 15 March – 30 April

Life span: 110-120 days

Seed rate: Line sowing: 5-6 kg/ha

              Broadcasting: 6-7 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: 2.7 – 3.2 t/ha

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Suitability of the technology: It is proved to cultivate this variety in high to medium high land of loamy to sandy-loamy soils having well drainage system throughout the country

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Economic benefit of the technology and role for livelihood development: Due to good fiber yield, quality and market price, farmers become more benefitted financially and it contributes to improve their lifestyle.

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Photograph of the technology:


                                  


                                         Fig: BJRI Tossa Pat-5 (O-795)

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Availability of the technology and contact: 
Director General
Bangladesh Jute Research Institute
Manik Mia Avenue, Dhaka-1207.
Phone: +880248118984, +880248120094
E-mail: dg@bjri.gov.bd