Sorghum

Care snapshot

Heat- and drought-tolerant cereal used for grain and fodder. Establish the crop in suitable monsoon moisture, control early weeds, and inspect growing points for shoot fly and stem-borer damage.

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

Crop details

Season

Kharif; rabi in suitable regions

Days to harvest

100–120 days for grain

Main pests

Shoot fly, stem borer, midge

Main diseases

Grain mold, anthracnose, downy mildew, rust