Write about cultivation of carrot as under:varieties, colouryieldseed

1.	Write about cultivation of carrot as under:varieties, colouryieldseed rateharvestingspacing.
Answer» Varieties: Two varieties-Desi and European. There are two varieties of carrot in Punjab -PC 34 and Punjab black beauty. PC 34 is of red colour and Punjab black beauty is of Blackish violet colour. Yield: For black variety 196 quintal per acre and for red variety 200 quintals per acre. Seed rate: 4-5 kg per acre. Harvesting: Depending upon variety, harvesting can be done in 90-100 days. Spacing: Sow carrot on ridges and spacing between ridges is 45 cm.

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