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In many areas of central India, including MP, temperatures reached beyond 40 degrees

06/04/2021 Wednesday April 7th, 2021

In the last 24 hours in central India, the temperature has increased significantly in Rajasthan as well as in Gujarat and Vidarbha. Heatwave conditions persist in some areas of Gujarat, southern Madhya Pradesh, Vidarbha and Marathwada. Temperatures in these areas will remain above 40 degrees and heatwave conditions will also be maintained for the next 2 days.

Source: Skymet Weather

How to manage green gram crop in 25-30 days

06/04/2021 Saturday April 17th, 2021

In 25-30 days of green gram crop, problems like pest infestation, fungal disease attacks, and stunted growth and development occur.
To overcome these problems, it is very important to do crop management in 25-30 days of green gram crop.
To control the pest infestation, spray of Bifenthrin 10% EC @ 300 ml/acre with chlorantraniliprole @ 18.5% SC @ 60 ml/acre
As a biological control, use Bavaria Basiana @ 250 g / acre.
Spray Thiophanate Methyl 70% W / W @ 300 gram / acre for control of fungal diseases
Use as a biological control of fungal diseases by Pseudomonas fluorescens @ 250 gram/acre
For good flowering and growth in green crops, use Homobrassinolide @ 100 ml /acre as spray.
Do spray this on the new moon day of April.

What were the prices of crops in the mandis of Madhya Pradesh on April 5

05/04/2021 Wednesday April 7th, 2021

Market	Crop	Minimum	Maximum	Modal
Harsud	Soyabean	5651	6171	6101
Harsud	Wheat	1672	1900	1705
Harsud	Chana	3500	4863	4750
Harsud	Tuwar	5701	6300	6000
Harsud	Makka	1271	1275	1271
Harsud	Sarso	4400	4601	4400
Khargone	Cotton	4900	6701	5570
Khargone	Wheat	1695	1935	1740
Khargone	Chana	4011	4775	4650
Khargone	Makka	1170	1401	1320
Khargone	Soyabean	5711	6326	6326
Khargone	Dollar Channa	7051	8201	7700
Khargone	Tuwar	5151	5856	5515

Organic insecticide protects crops, vegetables and fruits from pests

05/04/2021 Monday April 5th, 2021

Organic insecticide is a product based on fungi and bacteria, viruses and botanical produce.
It protects crops, vegetables and fruits from pests.
They also help in increasing the production of crops.
Being a product based on organisms and flora, organic pesticides decompose in the soil.
Bio-pesticides do not cause any harm to health and the environment.
It is an eco-friendly option as organic pesticide leaves no residue in the soil.
Organic insecticides control only targeted pests.

8th installment of PM Kisan has started reaching the accounts of farmers, check your status

05/04/2021

From April 1, under the Prime Minister Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana, 2000 rupees of the 8th installment have started coming into the bank accounts of the farmers. It is worth noting that under PM Kisan Yojana, the central government provides Rs 6,000 every year to help the farmers of the country financially. These money are sent to the farmers account in three installments. The government has so far sent seven installments to the farmers’ accounts. Its 8th installment is now going into farmers’ accounts.

If a farmer has registered with this scheme but the amount has not reached his account, then he can check his status through online.

To check your status, visit the official website of the scheme ? pmkisan.gov.in and click on Farmer’s Corner. After this you will see Beneficiary status. Now you click on it.

After clicking on the beneficiary status, you will have to enter your Aadhaar number, account number and mobile number. After doing so, you will get information about whether your name is in the list of beneficiaries of PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana.
If your name is in this list and there is no mistake in it, then you will definitely get the benefit of the scheme.

Temperature will increase in these states including Madhya Pradesh, know weather forecast

05/04/2021 Wednesday April 7th, 2021

Gradually, the temperature has started increasing in central India. There is a possibility of a hit wave condition especially in the western districts of western Rajasthan, Vidarbha, Marathwada and Madhya Pradesh. In the coming days, the heat in these areas will increase further, and there is no possibility of relief from the heat at present.

Source: Skymet Weather

Crops will get many benefits from the use of Neem Coated Urea

05/04/2021 Monday April 5th, 2021

Neem coated urea means that urea is formulated by coating neem on it
To make neem coated urea, neem oil is applied over urea.
This coating acts as a nitrification inhibitor. Neem-coated urea is absorbed slowly
Due to this, nitrogen nutrient is readily available as per the requirement of crops and crop production is also increased.
Neem coated urea seems to use about 10% percent less urea than normal urea, saving 10% percent urea.

How to control leaf miner disease in tomato

04/04/2021 Sunday April 4th, 2021

Leaf miner insects are very small in size. They burrow inside the leaves and make tunnels. This makes white lines on the leaves. The adult moth is light yellow in color and the young insect is very small, footless and yellow in color.Insect infestation begins on the leaves. This insect creates a spiral tunnel in the leaves. Photosynthesis process of plants is affected . Hence, the leaves fall.
Chemical management: – Abamectin 1.9% EC @ 150 ml / acre or Spinosad 45% SC @ 75 ml/acre or Cyantraniliprole 10.26% OD @ 300 ml/acre for control of this pest.
Biological treatment: – As a biological treatment, use Beauveria bassiana @ 500 gram/acre.

Wilt management in Watermelon

04/04/2021 Sunday April 4th, 2021

This disease is caused by bacteria and fungi, which damages the watermelon crop.
Symptoms of bacterial wilt infection can be seen on all parts of infected plants.
The leaves turn yellow, then the whole plant dries up and dies.
Watermelon crop starts drying in patches
For prevention of this disease use Kasugamycin 5% + Copper Oxychloride 45% WP @ 300 gram/acre or Kasugamycin 3% SL@ 400 ml/acre
As biological treatment use Pseudomonas fluorescens @ 250 gram/acre.

How to control mites in green gram crop

03/04/2021 Sunday April 4th, 2021

These insects are small in size, red in color and are found in large quantities on the soft parts of green gram crops like leaf, flower bud, and twigs, webs are visible on the plant on which mites reside. Sucking the sap out of the plant’s soft parts, weakens them and in the end the plant dies
Chemical management: – Spray Propargite 57% EC @ 400 ml/acre or Spiromesifen 22.9% SC @ 200 ml/acre or Abamectin 1.8% EC @ 150 ml/acre.
Biological management: – As a biological treatment, use Beauveria bassiana @ 500 gram/acre.