Seed rate for spring summer crop of Okra is

A. 12 - 15 kg

B. 18 - 20 kg

C. 10 - 12 kg

D. 25 - 28 kg

Answer: Option B

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Seed rate for spring summer crop of Okra is 18 - 20 kg.
Okra is sown in rows by dibbling method, sowing is also done by dropping the seeds behind the plough furrow. During rainy season it should be sown on ridges. For spring summer crop the distance should be 30 × 45 cm and for rainy season 45 × 60 cm. 10 - 15 t/ha of FYM should be mixed with the soil 15 - 12 days before sowing. The sowing time for spring summer crop is February - March.