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Soybean

Scientific name: Glycine max

Family Fabaceae · Genus Glycine

Field cropsGujarat / bagicha priority

Care snapshot

Kharif oilseed and protein crop suited to warm conditions and well-drained soil. Sow with reliable monsoon moisture, avoid standing water, and monitor foliage for defoliators and sucking pests.

Draft seed — not medical or emergency advice. Human review pending.

Crop details

Season
Kharif; June–July
Days to harvest
90–120 days
Main pests
Spodoptera caterpillars, girdle beetle, whitefly
Main diseases
Rust, charcoal rot, bacterial pustule, yellow mosaic disease

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