- A nano fertilizer is a product made with nanoparticles.
- Nano fertilizer is designed to improve nutrient efficiency.
- Nano fertilizer helps increase the production rate and yield.
- Nano fertilizers reduce waste production
- Nano-fertilizer provides nutrients to crops.
- Nano fertilizer helps in converting insoluble nutrients into a better soluble form
Crops benefit from the use of fulvic acids
- Fulvic acid’s most important function is that it friables the soil.
- Due to which the growth of roots is more. It accelerates the process of photosynthesis.
- It increases the greenness and helps in the growth of the branches of the plant.
- It develops tertiary roots of the plant so that the absorption of nutrients from the land can be increased.
- Increase fruits and flowers in the plant. Improves fertility of soil.
- Increases the metabolic activity of the plant. The yield also increases.
Get good yield by cultivating these advanced varieties of watermelon
- SAGAR KING:- High yield, early maturing variety, small seeds, fruits are oval in shape, fruit weighs 3 to 5 kg, dark black in color, inner pulp color is dark red and matures in 60-70 days.
- SEAMONS BAHUBALI:- The fruit is oval, the fruit weighs 3 to 7 kg, the color is dark black and shiny, matures in 65-70 days and the variety is resistant against wilt disease.
- NUNHEMS MAX:-The shape of the fruit is oval, the weight of the fruit is 7 to 10 kg, the color is dark black and the pulp inside is bright, the variety matures in 70 -80 days.
- MELODY F1:- Excellent shipping quality & long shelf life, Fruit is oval round, Black skin, fruit weighs 7 to 10 kg, the variety matures in 70 -80 days.
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100 crore sent to 5 lakh farmers under Mukhyamantri Kisan Kalyan Yojana
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has sent an amount of Rs 100 crore under Mukhyamantri Kisan Kalyan Yojana to the accounts of 5 lakh farmers with a single click during a meeting in Nasrullaganj of Sehore district.
Addressing this gathering, the Chief Minister said a lot about the development of the agricultural sector. In the midst of the current turmoil over the MSP, he assured the farmers that “things that close the mandis and support price system are misleading and untrue.”
Source: Krishak Jagat
ShareSymptoms and control of purple blotch disease in Onion
- This disease is caused by Alternaria porri, a soil borne fungus.
- Symptoms of this disease initially are white brown spots that are purple in the middle which develops on the stems of onion leaves .
- Infection of this disease is more when the temperature is 27 to 30 degree centigrade and humidity is high.
Chemical treatment:
Thiophene methyl 70% W/P@ 300 gram/acre or Carbendazim 12% + Mancozeb 63% WP @ 300 gram/acre or hexaconazole 5% SC @ 400 ml/acre or Tebuconazole 10% + Sulfur 65% WG @ 500 gram/acre or chlorothalonil 75% WP @ 400 gram/acre or kasugamycin 5% + copper oxychloride 45% WP @ 300 gram/acre.
Biological treatment:
As a biological treatment, use Pseudomonas fluorescens @ 250 gram/acre or Trichoderma viride @ 500 gram/acre.
ShareKnow the price in the mandis of Indore
In Mhow (Ambedkar Nagar) Mandi, Indore, the prices of wheat, gram, dollar gram, dollar gram, maize and soybean are running at Rs 1660, 3650, 3645, 4135, 1213, 3845 per quintal respectively.
The prices of urad, cotton, unripe, bitter gourd, wheat, indigenous gram, tomato, onion, cauliflower, brinjal, lady finger, maize, fenugreek, soybean and gourd in the Khandwa Agricultural Produce Market Committee of Indore Division, 1242, 5480, respectively 1350, 1541, 3899, 700, 856, 500, 1100, 1300, 1242, 500, 4125 and Rs. 528 per quintal.
Source: Kisan Samadhan
ShareKisan Credit Card to be given to 2 lakh 68 thousand milk producers of MP
To increase the income of farmers, the government is promoting animal husbandry and fisheries. In this series, new milk cooperative societies are being formed by the government, as well as preparation is also being done to link the farmers credit card to provide loans to milk producing farmers and livestock farmers.
The government is running a campaign to connect farmers associated with milk cooperative societies with Kisan Credit Card and under this campaign, 2 lakh 68 thousand milk producers of Madhya Pradesh are being linked with Kisan Credit Card. Soon all these milk producers will be linked with the Kisan Credit Card.
Source: Kisan Samadhan
ShareField preparation and soil treatment in water melon before sowing
- The land should be properly prepared by ploughing according to the need and it is advisable to make small beds simultaneously.
- In heavy soils, seeds should be sown without a lump. The sandy soil does not require much tillage. 3-4 ploughing is sufficient.
- Watermelon requires fertilizer. For soil treatment, it should be done by using a soil samridhi kit before sowing.
- For this, mix 50 -100 kg FYM or cow dung with compost or field soil, and broadcast it on an empty field before sowing.
- DAP @ 50 kg / acre + SSP @ 75 kg / acre + Potash @ 75 kg / acre broadcast at the time of sowing.
What is the price of onion, garlic and new potato in the mandi of Indore
Onion price | |
New red onion | inward 30000 bags, price ₹ 1500 to ₹ 3600 per quintal |
Old onion inward | 22000 bags, price ₹ 1000 to ₹ 3200 per quintal |
Variety name | Rate |
Super | 2600-3000 Rupees per quintal |
Average | 2200-2600 Rupees per quintal |
Golta | 1800-2400 Rupees per quintal |
Golti | 1400-1800 Rupees per quintal |
Chhatan | 800-1600 Rupees per quintal |
Garlic price | |
Incoming: 2500 bags | |
Variety name | Rate |
Super | 6000 – 6500 Rupees per quintal |
Laddu | 5300 – 5800 Rupees per quintal |
Medium | 4000 – 4800 Rupees per quintal |
Bareek | 2800 – 3800 Rupees per quintal |
Halki | 1000 – 2000 Rupees per quintal |
New potato price | |
Inward: 8000 Bags | |
Variety name | Rate |
Jyoti | 1800 – 2200 Rupees per quintal |
Pukhraj | 1600 – 2000 Rupees per quintal |
Identification and control of white fly in potato crop
- Symptoms of Whitefly:- This pest causes a lot of damage in potato crops in both the stages of its life cycle i.e. nymph and adult.
- They suck the cell sap out of cotton plant leaves and inhibit plant growth. These insects are also the cause for the secretion known as a sooty mold developed on the plant.
- Potato crops can get completely infected during high infestation and even if the crop is fully developed, there is a chance of infestation of this pest which can cause the leaves of this crop to dry up and fall.
- Management: – For the prevention of this pest, Diafenthiuron 50% SP @ 250 gram/acre or Flonicamid 50% WG @ 60 ml/acre or acetampyrid 20% SP @ 100 gram/acre or Pyriproxyfen 10% + biphenanthrene 10% EC 250 ml/acre