Water nursery thoroughly before transplanting
Dig the planting holes at the appropriate depth
Only health and vigorously growing seedling are selected
Transport the seedling carefully to the field using appropriate means
Place Insecticide in the hole to control soil borne pest such as nematodes
Transplant and place the seedling in the planting hole at the same depth they were in nursery
Fill the hole with soil and firm around the base of seedling to the level it was in the nursery
The leaves should not be buried or come in contact with soil
Water the seedling thoroughly
Transplanting should be done on a cloudy a day or late in the evening when it is not too hot
johnmulu answered the question on October 16, 2017 at 13:52
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