Author(s):

Triveni Ungata, Jogarao Poiba, Anuradha Narasupalli, Patro TSSK and Sandhya Rani Yesarapu

Abstract: A field experiment was conducted at Agricultural Research Station, Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh during kharif, 2019 to evaluate the best sowing window for getting maximum yield of small millet crops. Experiment was conducted in split-plot design with millet crops as main plots and sowing windows as sub plot treatments. Results revealed that all the millet crops have performed best at July 1^st FN sowing; however, kodo millet at July 1^st FN sowing has shown maximum growth attributes, yield attributes and grain yield. Gross income, net income and benefit cost ratio were also found significantly higher for the same treatment as compared to other millets crops at other sowing windows.

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