Soyabean Cultivation (English)
Lecture – 6 Soybean B.N.- Glycine max Family – Leguminaceae Origin - South east Asia (China) v Introduction F It is also known as Wonder Crop, King of Legume, Yellow Jewel. F Soybean is a pulse and oil seed crop. F Soybean has the first place in the source of vegetable oil. F USA ranks first in soybean production in the world. F In India, Madhya Pradesh is first, Maharashtra is second and Rajasthan is third. F Its fruit is called pod. F Soybean is a C3, short day dominant and self-pollinated plant. F Protein 40-42%, oil 18-20%, calcium and phosphorus 11.5% are found in soybean grains. F The...