i) Selecting seeds of the same size, age, variety
ii) Seeds should be free from diseases and pests
iii) Planting the seeds at the same time.
iv) Preparing the whole field to the required uniform tilth
v) Planting at the right moisture content of the soil or irrigating uniformly
vi) Treating the seeds against soil borne pests and diseases
vii) Breaking seed dormancy before planting
viii) Planting at the correct depth
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