Mothbean Seeds

Mothbean Seeds

is a drought-resistant legume, commonly grown in arid and semi-arid regions of India. It is commonly called mat bean, moth bean, matki or dew bean. The pods, sprouts and protein-rich seeds of this crop are commonly consumed in India. Moth bean can be grown on many soil types, and can also act as a pasture legume.

Moth bean is a creeping annual herbaceous plant which grows to approximately 40 cm high. Yellow flowers on its hairy and densely packed branches develop into yellow-brown pods, 2 to 3 inches in length. The seeds of these pods contain approximately 22–24% protein.

USA MOTH (MOTH BEAN Seeds)

TIME OF SOWING	NOVEMBER-DECEMBER , FEBRUARY – MARCH
SEED RATE PER ACRE	5 TO 6 KG.
DAY TO IRRIGATION	AS PER REQUIREMENT
DAY OF MATURITY	80 TO 90 DAY
LEAF COLOUR	GREEN COLOUR
GRAIN COLOUR	GLOSSY GREEN COLOUR
GRAIN PER FOOD	8 TO 10 SEEDS
SPECIALITY	HIGH YIELDING VARIETY, TOLERANCE TO DROUGHT
YIELD PER ACRE (APPROX)	600 TO 800 KGS.