Khapli Emmer Wheat Seeds For Farming I Small Pack

Khapli Wheat (Emmer Wheat) – Ancient Grain, Nutrient-Rich & Resilient Choice 🌱 Origin and Development Developed and preserved as one of the oldest cultivated wheat species (Triticum dicoccon) , Khapli or Emmer wheat traces its roots to the ancient Indus Valley and Mediterranean regions . Now revived in Maharashtra, Karnataka, and parts of Gujarat , it is recognized as an ancient superfood grain suitable for organic and health-oriented cultivation. 🧬 Genetic Characteristics Species: Triticum dicoccon (Emmer Wheat) Grain Type: Long-grain, hard husk with reddish-brown shade Gluten Content: Naturally low (easier digestion) Protein & Fibre: Twice that of regular wheat varieties End-Use Quality: Ideal for traditional flour, chapati, and multigrain blends Distinct Feature: Retains full bran and germ when stone-ground 💧 Irrigation Requirements Performs well under both rainfed and irrigated conditions Requires 3–4 irrigations at critical stages: Crown root initiation Tillering Flowering Grain filling Prefers well-drained loamy soils for optimal growth 🌾 Growth Cycle and Strength Maturity Period: 140–150 days (medium duration crop) Plant Type: Tall and hardy, resistant to lodging Tillering: Moderate tillering with robust ear heads Adaptability: Performs well in semi-arid and organic conditions 🚜 Recommended Cultivation Practices Sowing Time: November to early December Seed Rate: 100–110 kg/ha Spacing: 20–22 cm row-to-row Fertilization: Balanced NPK with organic manure preferred Cr Sold on VILLKART (https://villkart.com/products/khapli-wheat-emmer-seeds-for-farming-showing). The price shown is the retail price on that storefront on 2026-10-25, not a GreenB2B quote or a wholesale price.