Oilseeds

Submitted by pbhagawati on Tue, 05/26/2009 - 14:58

 

 

Area, production and average yield of Oil Seeds in Sikkim during 2008-09:

 


Sl. No.

Crop

Area in ‘000 Ha.

Production in 000’tonnes

Yield /Ha. In Kg.

1.

Rape & Mustard

5.30

4.45

840.00

2.

Soybean

3.60

3.16

880.00
Total Oil Seed 8.9 7.61 855.05

Source: Annual Report, Sikkim 2008-09

 

District wise estimates of area, production and average yield of Oil Seeds in Sikkim during 2008-09:

 

Sl. No

Crop

District

Area in 000’ Ha.

Prod’ in 000’ Tonnes

Yield/Ha. in Kg

1.

Rape & Mustard

North

0.44

0.39

886.36

East

1.60

1.42

879.00

South

1.65

1.33

809.00

West

1.61

1.31

814.00

Total Rape & Mustard

State

5.30

4.45

840.00

2.

Soybean

North

0.30

0.25

845.00

East

0.71

0.63

888.00

South

1.30

1.14

884.00

West

1.29

1.14

883.72

Total Soybean

State

3.60

3.16

880.00

Oil Seeds

North

0.74

0.64

864.86

East

2.31

2.05

887.44

South

2.95

2.47

837.28

West

2.9

2.45

844.82

Total Oil Seeds

State

8.9

7.61

855.05

Source: Annual Report, Sikkim 2008-09