rabi
Radish (Mooli)
मूली / Mooli
Raphanus sativus · Brassicaceae
Very fast-cycling root vegetable, excellent for stale seedbed and quick-rotation organic systems. Often used as a biofumigant/break crop ahead of other vegetables.
At a Glance
Duration
40 days
Organic Yield
15-20 t/ha
Organic Premium
+25%
Water Need
medium
pH Range
5.5 – 6.8
Soil Type
sandy-loam, loam
Nutrient Requirements
N
Nitrogen
50-60 kg/ha
P
Phosphorus
30 kg/ha
K
Potassium
40 kg/ha
Organic Farming Protocol
1
Sowing
Loose, well-decomposed compost bed.
2
20 DAS
Light Jeevamrutham drench.
3
Biofumigation use
Can be grown and incorporated as a break crop for soil-borne disease suppression.