Seed Dormancy Treatment - Vegetables - General

Seed Dormancy Treatment - Biogas Slurry

1. Soak the seeds in Biogas Slurry for 30 minutes before sowing.
2. Sow the seeds immediately.

Seed Dormancy - Cow Dung

• Take 500 Grams Cow Dung and 1 Litre Water.
• Mix both the Cow Dung and the Water well.
• Soak the seeds in this concoction for 24 hours and keep it in a cool dry place.
• Sow the seeds immediately on the next day.
• Expect germination to improve by 90% for vegetables like Bitter Gourd, Ribbed Gourd, Snake Gourd, Bottle Gourd and Pumpkin.

Seed Dormancy - Cow Urine

• Soak the seeds in cow urine for 12 hours and keep it in a cool and shaded place.  This will improve germination.
• Sow the seeds immediately on the next day.

Seed Dormancy Treatment - Dasagavya

• Soak the seeds or dipping the roots of seedlings in 3% solution for 20 minutes.  This enhances seed germination and root development.

Seed Dormancy Treatment - Panchakavya

1. Take 980 ml of water.
2. Add 20 ml of Panchakavya to it.
3. Mix them well.
4. Soak the seeds in this concoction for 30 minutes before sowing.
5. Sow the seeds immediately.

Seed Dormancy Treatment - Water

1. Soak the seeds in water for 12 hours and keep it in a cool and shaded place.  This will improve germination.
2. Sow the seeds immediately on the next day.