Optimum seed rate to get desired population of okra (kg/ha) in Kharif season is

A. 8 - 10

B. 5 - 8

C. 15 - 20

D. 20 - 25

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

The optimum seed rate to get the desired population of okra (kg/ha) in the Kharif season is 8 - 10.
Seed rate is the quantity of seed of a crop that is required to sow a unit area of land for optimum crop production.
To maintain optimum plant population in the field for higher yield harvest.
To prevent seed wastage from excess sowing reduces the initial cost of production.