Crop Detail
Sesame is a flowering plant in the genus Sesamum, also called benne. Numerous wild relatives occur in Africa and a smaller number in India. It is widely naturalized in tropical regions around the world and is cultivated for its edible seeds, which grow in pods.
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| Major/Minor |
Minor |
| Temporary/Permanent |
Temporary |
| Category |
Agriculture Extension |
| Type |
Oilseed Crops |
| Crop Climate Title |
Tropical |
| Crop Water Method Title |
Irrigated |
| Crop Duration |
Seasonal |
| Crop Economic Title |
Cash Crop |
| Crop Growing Season |
Kharif / Rainy / Monsoon Crops |
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Diseases
Sesame تر Seed Varieties
| Name |
Seed Rate |
| Drill |
1-1 1/2 kg/acre |
| Ghurbi |
1 1/2- 2 kg/acre |
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