Colocasia — 3Land preparation & sowing

• Planting

  Use cormels of 20–25 g; seed rate about 800 kg/ha. Form ridges and furrows 45 cm apart (pits in sandy loam) and plant 45 cm apart, 2.5–7.5 cm deep.

  Pending expert review

  Source

  Crop Production Guide – Horticulture Crops 2020 (Directorate of Horticulture and Plantation Crops, Tamil Nadu & Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU)), Taro – Planting material and seed rate; preparation of field, p. 145

  Region

  Tamil Nadu

  Last updated

  2026-11-04