With the seed rate of 200 to 240 kg in 1 acre around 34 to 48 kg of garlic yield is achieved by farmers. The average price of garlic is around Rs 40 to 50 kg and by selling it at Rs 40 farmers are earning Rs 1,21,300 from 1 acre land.
Quick overview – Yield 200 to 240 kg in 1 acre, 200 to 240 kg seed rate.
In India garlic is used in almost all dishes as a supportive ingredient. Therefore its demand is very high and garlic cultivation has a good scope. It is a crop which can also be cultivated in multi-cropping and multi-layer farming. Garlic is not only used in India but also widely used worldwide.
Garlic yield per acre in kg and seed rate
Garlic yield per acre in kg
In 1 acre by spreading 200 to 240 kg seeds one can achieve 34 to 48 quintals of garlic within 5 months.
Seed rate = 200 to 240 kg.
1 acre = 34 to 48 quintals of garlic.
Price = Average garlic price Rs 50 per kg in Delhi, India.
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Garlic yield per hectare
In 1 hectare by spreading 422 to 525 kg seeds one can achieve 95 to 125 quintals of garlic within 5 months.
Seed rate = 450 to 550 kg.
1 acre = 95 to 125 quintals of garlic.
Price = Average garlic price Rs 50 per kg in Delhi, India.
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Growing zone
Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Orissa, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand and Punjab. Out of these states Madhya Pradesh is the biggest garlic producer in India.
Varieties
Agrifound Parvati 1, Agrifound Parvati 2, Agrifound white, Yamuna safed 1, Yamuna safed 2, Yamuna safed 3, Bhima purple, Bhima omkar, Ooty and G-41.
Climate conditions
For garlic plants cool and warm both temperatures are required for bulb development. A cool climate is required for bulb development and vegetative growth and a warm climate is needed for maturity.
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Temperature – 13°C to 24°C is the ideal temperature for this plant. These under root plants can’t tolerate extreme cold and extremely hot weather.
Irrigation – Watering is required immediately after planting and after that, you can water it once a week or in 10 days.
Propagation method
Seeds and cloves. In 1 acre 122 to 210 cloves are required and in 1 hectare 322 to 500 cloves are required.
Soil requirements
loamy soil is ideal for its cultivation to a good drainage system. Rich organic content soil is required and the pH should be between 6 to 8.
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Garlic seed rate per acre and hectare
200 to 400 kg in 1 acre and 450 to 550 kg in 1 hectare.
Fertilizer dose
During the last ploughing 2 to 3 tons FYM is required. Nitrogen (N) 24 kg, phosphorus (P) 14 kg and 24 kg potassium (K) are required.
Growing season
It is a rabi season crop and can also grow in other seasons as well.
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Yield per acre
38 to 48 kg
Harvesting time
130 to 150 days i.e. 4 to 5 months.
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FAQ
What is the average garlic farming profit in 1 acre?
By investing Rs 38,700 one can earn Rs 1,21,300.
What is the average garlic yield per acre in kg?
38 to 48 kg yield can be achieved in an acre.
What is the garlic seed rate per acre?
200 to 240 kg seeds in 1 acre.
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