Paddy Crop Guide
Paddy is the staple food crop of India. It requires standing water during most of its growth. Blast disease, bacterial leaf blight, and stem borer are major threats. Biostimulants help improve plant resistance and yield.
Growth Timeline
Paddy Growth Stages
Nursery
Duration: 25–30 days
Seeds germinated in nursery beds. Maintain water level and nutrition.
Transplanting
Duration: 25–30 days after nursery
Seedlings transplanted to main field. Ensure 2–3 seedlings per hill.
Vegetative Growth
Duration: 30–40 days
Tillering and stem elongation. Maintain water level at 5 cm.
Reproductive Stage
Duration: 30–35 days
Panicle initiation, flowering, and grain filling. Critical for yield.
Harvest
Duration: 120–150 days from transplanting
Harvest when 80% of grains are golden yellow. Dry to 14% moisture.
Our Solutions
Recommended Vyoma Products for Paddy
Application Guide
Spray Schedule for Paddy
Protection Guide
Common Pests & Diseases in Paddy
Blast
DiseaseSymptoms: Diamond-shaped lesions on leaves. Neck blast causes panicle breakage.
Recommended: Vyoma Arka
Bacterial Leaf Blight
DiseaseSymptoms: Yellow streaks on leaf blades. Leaves dry from tip downward.
Recommended: Vyoma Arka
Stem Borer
PestSymptoms: Dead heart in young plants. White ear in older plants.
Recommended: Vyoma Rudra
Nutrition Guide
Nutrient Deficiencies in Paddy
Nitrogen Deficiency
Symptoms: Pale leaves, reduced tillering
Solution: Apply nitrogen in 3 splits — basal, tillering, and panicle.
Zinc Deficiency
Symptoms: Brown spots on leaves, stunted growth
Solution: Apply zinc sulfate soil application or foliar spray.
Feeding Program
Nutrition Schedule for Paddy
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