How seed treatment is done groundnut?

groundnut

For control of seed borne diseases, treatment of groundnut seeds with Thiram (3 g/kg of seeds), Mancozeb (3 g/kg of seeds) or carbendazim (2 g/kg of seeds) is recommended. Thereafter, seeds should be inoculated with proper strain of Rhizobium culture particularly in those fields where groundnut is to be grown first time. Seed are treated with quinalphos 25 EC @ 25 ml or chlorpyriphos 20 EC @ 25 ml/kg of kernels for control of white grubs.