January 2020 – Gramophone

Online application for Prime Crop Insurance Scheme

27/01/2020

Click on the website https://pmfby.gov.in/ to fill the Prime Minister Crop Insurance Scheme form online.
To apply for a crop insurance scheme, first of all, you have to create an account on the official website.
To create an account, you have to click on the registration and fill all the information asked here correctly.
After filling all the information, click on the submit button and after that, your account will be created on the official website.
After creating an account, you will have to fill in the form for the crop insurance scheme by logging into your account.
After filling the form of crop insurance scheme correctly, you have to click on the submit button, after which you will see the message of success on your screen.

27/01/2020

Farmer’s ID Card
Aadhar Card
Ration card
Bank account
Farmer’s address proof (eg driving license, passport, voter ID card)
If the farm has been taken on rent then the photo copy of the contract with the owner of the farm
Farm Account Number / Khasra Number Paper
Applicant Photo
Date of day the farmer started sowing the crop

Drain excess water
Use resistant varieties: CO 439, CO 443, CO 720, CO 730 and CO 7704
Spray THiamethoxam 25 % WP @1 00 gram 500 gram/acre.
Spray thiamethoxam 12.6% + lambda Cyhalothrin 9.5% ZC @ + beauveria bassiana 500 gram/acre.

The mealybugs are pinkish with a white waxy covering and hundreds are found attached to the lower nodes of sugarcane under the leaf sheaths.
Sooty mold develops on the honeydew giving a blackish appearance on canes.
Severe attack results in stunted growth, yellowing of leaves, deposition of sticky honeydew, and development of sooty mould which lead to poor juice quality.

The adult fly is orange colored with a blackhead.
Mustard sawfly larvae feed on the leaves of rapeseed and mustard making holes. mustard sawflySometimes they eat up the entire lamina of the leaf leaving behind the midribs.
It appears in the month of October and its peak season of activity is in November.
The population disappears suddenly at the onset of winter.

Use disease-free certified seed.
Remove and destroy the disease infected wheat plants to check the spread of disease.
Treat the seeds with carboxin 37.5 +thiram 37.5% @ 2.5 gm / kg seed.
Weekly Spray Kasugamycin 5% + Copper Oxychloride 45% WP 320 gm/acre or
SprayThiophanate methyl 70% Wp 300 ml/acre.

Affected plants show typical eye-shaped lesions with light gray centers and dark brown spots on wheat leaves.
The blast affected wheat spikes, with typical bleached head symptoms from the point of infection.
complete bleaching of a wheat spike above the point of infection by blast fungus.

Use disease free certified seed.
Do not grow pea for at least two years in the same land that has carried on infected crop.
Remove and destroy the disease infected pea plants to check the spread of disease.
Treat the seeds with carboxin 37.5 +thiram 37.5% @ 2.5 gm / kg seed.
Weekly Spray Kasugamycin 5% + Copper Oxychloride 45% WP 320 gm/acre or
Spray kitazin 48.0 w/w 400 ml/acre.

Leaves, stems and pods of pea are susceptible to infection.
Small reddish-brown, slightly sunken spots form on the pods .
These spots are rapidly developing into large, dark-sunken lesions on plants .
In moist weather, masses of pink spores develop on these lessons.
Infection of the leaves causes blacking along the veins particularly on the under surface.