Necessary work to be done after 45-50 days of watermelon sowing

  • After 45 days of sowing, the watermelon crop is in the flower to fruiting stage, at this time the following recommendations can be used –

  • In fertilizer management 45-50 days after sowing, apply in soil at the rate of 19:19:19 @ 50 kg or 20:20:20 @ 50 kg + MOP 50 kg per acre.

  • To get more fruit at this stage of plants and for the problem of caterpillar, fruit fly, whitefly, downy mildew disease etc. Spray Pyriproxyfen 10% + Bifenthrin 10% EC [Prudens] 250 ml + Emamectin Benzoate 5% SG [EmaNova] 100 gm + Gibberellic acid 0.001% [Nova Max] 300 ml + Azoxystrobin 11% + Tebuconazole 18.3% SC [Custodia] 300 ml per acre.

  • For the good management of fruit flies must use 10 pheromone traps per acre.

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