Modern maize cultivation in Bangladesh

Maize is the third most important cereal crop in Bangladesh, after rice and wheat. It can be cultivated year-round. The crop is high yielding, rich in nutrition, and has diversified uses. This production focuses on proper cultivation practices, such as seed bed preparation, seed rate, optimum planting time, fertilizer application, irrigation timing, weed and insect control, optimum harvesting time, post harvest processing, and different end-uses.

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This is a educational audio visual production titled Modern Maize Cultivation. The documentary was produced in Bengali in early 2000. The duration of this production is 18 minutes and 31 seconds. It concentrates on maize cultivation practices, post harvest processing and its diversified uses. This documentary reveals every step of cultivation, post harvest processing, and utilization methods in practice, along with audio commentary.
To get the full video on CD/DVD, please contact CIMMYT office in Bangladesh (www.cimmyt.org)

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Education

Tags:

• maize
• production
• bangladesh
• agriculture
• CIMMYT