Integrated Bundled Solution for Mungbean in Uzbekistan


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Integrated Bundled Solution for Mungbean in Uzbekistan.
Mungbean is increasingly used in Uzbekistan as a shortseason pulse to fit after wheat or between irrigations, because it fixes N, has good export demand, and can mature in 65–80 days. From your sheet, national rainfed/partly irrigated areas reach 2.0– 2.5 t/ha under good management, but most farmers stay around 1.5 t/ha because they sow late (hot, dry soil), don’t inoculate or balance P/K, let weeds grow in the first 3–4 weeks, and sometimes miss 1–2 irrigations during flowering/pod-fill. The crop is also sensitive to heat and drought and to Ascochyta/leaf spots + sucking insects. So the package must secure: early sowing on moisture, good seed + inoculation, early weed control, 2–3 light irrigations, and 1–2 foliar/ biofertilizer sprays.

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Devkota, Krishna  
Devkota Wasti, Mina Kumari