Importance of Azospirillum in Paddy Crop

19/06/2020Posted on
Importance of Azospirillum in Paddy Crop
  • Azospirillum is an organic microorganism that plays a very important role in paddy crop.
  • Paddy crop growth can be increased by the use of azospirillum.
  • In Paddy plants, Azospirillum cells spread from the ground to the tissues above the ground.
  • Azospirillum protects plants from abiotic stresses and promotes plant growth.
  • This azospirillum bacteria produces atmospheric nitrogen to the paddy crop as nitrate.
  • At the time of transplanting or before planting of paddy seedlings if we use azospirillum culture Paddy crop can be protected from any kind of damage
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Purchase of gram, lentil and mustard at support price in Madhya Pradesh till this date

19/06/2020Posted on
Know the last date of purchase of wheat on support price in Madhya Pradesh

In Madhya Pradesh, procurement of gram, lentil, and mustard at the minimum support price is currently in progress and the last date of this process has now been extended to 29 July. Previously, the last date for procurement by the Agriculture Department was kept on 15 June which has now been extended.

Along with this, it has also been told that now the purchase will be made only from the farmers called by sending SMS. The purpose of doing this is to make storage arrangements simultaneously. On this issue, the state agriculture minister Kamal Patel has appealed to the farmers to keep their crops at home. Every grain of registered farmers’ produce will be purchased.

It is worth noting that so far six lakh 58 thousand tonnes of gram has been purchased in Madhya Pradesh at the support price and farmers have been paid Rs.3,700 crore as its value. Explain that this purchase process was started from May 29 and it will run for 90 days.

Source: Nai Dunia

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How to manage Wilt disease in soybean

19/06/2020Posted on
How to manage Wilt disease in soybean
  • Wilt disease is a growing soil-borne disease in soybean production areas.
  •  It can be difficult to differentiate other diseases and wilt.
  • This disease is caused by cold temperatures and wet soil during early vegetative growth, plants are infected during the early reproductive stages, but symptoms appear later.
  • Due to wilting, there is brown discoloration in the roots and stems, and the leaf becomes chlorotic. To prevent this disease, soil treatment, and seed treatment are very important.
  • Fungicide is used for the prevention of this disease.
  • Spray Propiconazole 25% EC or Kasugamycin 5% + Copper oxychloride 45% WP @ 300 g / acre or Thiophanate methyl 70% WP 500 g / acre.
  • In biological treatment, use Trichoderma viride @ 500 gram / acre or Pseudomonas fluorescens @ 250 gram / acre. These fungicides are used as soil treatment and seed treatment.
  • In case of more problems,  also use a decomposer before sowing the crop in the field.
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Soybean Weed Management

18/06/2020Posted on
Soybean Weed Management

Soybean crop is the main crop of the Kharif season. Due to sowing in kharif, there are a lot of outbreaks of weeds in soybean crop.

For the first use of germination (1-3 days after sowing): –

Imazethapyr 2% + Pendimethalin 30%EC @ 700 ml / acre  Or Diclosulam 84% WDG @ 12.4 g / acre

12 -18 days after sowing:-

Fomesafen11.1% + Fluazifop-P-Butyl11.1%SL @ 400 ml / acre fusiflex)  Or Chlorimuron Ethyl25% @ 15 gram / acre or Or Sodium acifluorfen16.5% + Clodinafop propargyl 8%EC @ 400 gram/ acre or Or Imazethapyr 10%SL @ 400 ml / acre or Propaquizafop  2.5%+ Imazethapyr 3.75% WP 800 ml/acre

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After monsoon entry in MP, Meteorological Department warns of heavy rain in 17 districts

18/06/2020Posted on
Take precautions related to agriculture during the weather changes

In Madhya Pradesh, the monsoon has knocked on its due time and due to this, there is a period of rain and storm in many districts of the state. With the arrival of the monsoon, rains started in 22 districts of the state including the capital Bhopal on Monday.

According to the Meteorological Department, the monsoon has reached most of the districts of Hoshangabad, Indore, Shahdol, and Jabalpur divisions. Apart from this, the monsoon has also made its presence in some districts of Ujjain division. Along with this, warnings of heavy rains have also been issued in 17 districts during the 24 hours coming from the Meteorological Department. These districts include Anuppur, Barwani, Betul, Chhindwara, Dhar, Dindori, Hoshangabad, Harda, Jhabua, Khargone, Narsinghpur, Rewa, Seoni, Shahdol, Sidhi, Singrauli, Umaria.

The monsoon is expected to move towards eastern Madhya Pradesh during the next 48 hours. The northern limit of monsoon is passing through Kandla Ahmadabad, Indore, Narsinghpur, Umaria, and Ballia.

Source: Nai Dunia

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Thrips Management in Cotton

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Thrips Management in Cotton
  • In cotton, when the first monsoon rains occur, sucking pests start in cotton .They suck the leaves and buds with their sharp mouthpiece, the leaves may turn brown on the edges, Or leaf may curl. at and plant may dia.
  • In these  pests like  thrips, aphid, jacid affected plants are very high.
  • The use of low cost chemicals is beneficial for the management of these pests.
  • Profenophos 50% EC @ 400 ml / acre or Abamectin 1.9% EC @ 150 ml / acre or spinosad 45% SC @ 75 ml / acre
  • Lambda Cyhalothrin 4.9% CS @ 200 ml / acre or fipronil 5% SC @ 400 ml / acre
  • Acetate 50% + Imidacloprid 1.8% SP @ 400 g / acre or Acetamiprid 20% SP @ 100 g / acre
  • Metarhizium anisopliae @ kg / acre or  Beauveria bassiana at the rate of 250 gm

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Weed Management in Chilli

17/06/2020Posted on
Weed Management in Chilli
  • There are mainly different types of weeds in Chilli, it is more outbreaks after the first monsoon rains.
  • The following weedicides are used to control the chilli crop weedicides
  • Quizalofop ethyl 5% EC @ 400 ml / acre or propquizofop 10% EC @ 400 ml / acre for narrow leaf
  • Pendimethalin 38.7% CS @ 700 ml / acre (3 to 5 days) and metribuzin @ 100 g / acre (20-25 days)
  • These chemicals can be used against all types of weeds in chilli crops.
  • For better results, the amount of water in the solution should be equal for spraying.
  • When we use weedicide in the soil, the soil should have proper moisture for best results.
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Beneficial message sent by Modi government to farmers on PM-Kisan Yojana

17/06/2020Posted on
PM kisan samman

The date of sending the next installment to the farmers under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana has been decided. Under this, the Modi government is going to send the sixth installment of 2000 rupees to the bank account of the farmers from August 1. However, before this installment is sent, a message has been sent to the farmers by the Modi government.

In this message sent by the Modi government, it says- ‘Dear farmer, now you can know the status of your application by calling the helpline number 011-24300606 of PM-KISAN.’ This means that now farmers can get every information related to the application very easily from their registered mobile number.

It is worth mentioning that under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana, till now the government has provided benefits to 9.85 crore farmers. Before sending the installment this time, the Modi government has sent this message to all the farmers, which will benefit them.

Source: Jagran

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Planting method of Chilli Seedlings

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Planting method of Chilli Seedlings
  • After 35 to 40 days of sowing the chilli nursery is ready for transplanting. The appropriate planting time is mid-June to mid-July.
  • Before transplanting, light irrigation should be done in the nursery, by doing this the root of the plant does not break, growth is good and the plant gets planted easily. Apart from this, plants should not be kept directly in the sunlight after removing them from the ground.
  • It is very important to treat the chilli seedlings before planting from the nursery to the main field. For good growth of the roots of the plant, make a solution in one liter of water at the rate of 5 grams of mycorrhiza per liter.
  • After this, deep the roots of the chilli plant in this solution for 10 minutes. Only after adopting this process, plant transplant in the main field.
  • Light water should be given in the field immediately after transplanting. For transplanting chilli plants, the distance from the line to line should be 60 cm and plant to plant distance should be 45 cm.
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Field Preparation and Soil Treatment of Chilli

16/06/2020Posted on
  • Before planting chilli seedlings, first of all, a deep plowing should be done in the field with a soil-turning plow. By doing this, the harmful insects present in the soil, their eggs, the pupa stage of the insect, and the spores of the fungi are also destroyed.
  • After plowing the field 3 to 4 times, the field should be leveled. After the final plowing, a gramophone offering ‘Chilli Samriddhi Kit’ with a quantity of 5.3 kg should be mixed with 100 kg of FYM   per acre and then lightly irrigate it.
  • This ‘Chilli Samriddhi Kit’ will become the protective shield of your chili crop. In this kit, you will get everything that is needed by the chili crop. This kit has many products attached.
  • The Chilli Samriddhi Kit consists of four types of bacteria ‘nitrogen fixation bacteria, PSB, and KMB.zinc bacteria solubilize Insoluble zinc and makes it available to plants. It is one of the most important micronutrients for plant growth.
  • Chilli Samriddhi Kit kills pathogens that occur in soil and seeds, helps in the growth of flowers, fruits, leaves, etc. as well as helps in the growth of white roots.
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