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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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