Risk of fungal diseases in crops due to weather change, learn safety measures

15/12/2020Posted on
Risk of fungal diseases in crops due to weather change

As the weather is constantly changing, onion, garlic, potato and vegetable crops are highly affected due to this effect, due to this effect, the yellowing of  leaves appear first in the crop and the leaves of the crop are dried from the edges. In  vegetable crops, there is an infection of late blight , leaf spot disease, downy mildew, etc. Use of the following products is very necessary to avoid crop damage due to adverse weather conditions

Kasugamycin 5% + Copper Oxychloride 45% Wp @ 300 gram/acre or Mancozeb 64% + Metalaxyl 4% Wp @ 500 gram/acre or Azoxystrobin 11% + Tebuconazole 18.3% Sc@ 300 ml/acre or Thiophanate Methyl 70% W/P @ 300 gram/acre or Chlorothalonil 75% WP @ 400 gram/acre 

With this use Pseudomonas Fluorescens @ 250 gram/acre remember one thing don’t use Kasugamycin 5% + Copper Oxychloride 45% Wp with Pseudomonas Fluorescens

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How to protect crops from caterpillar due to the changing weather

14/12/2020Posted on

Due to the sudden change in the weather, in  the rabi season vegetable crops and potato, wheat, gram etc. crops, there is a high probability of attacks  of the caterpillar because in this low temperature and high humidity, the  egg laying is start in insects and they  do a lot of damage to the crops by eating crop  leaves, stems, fruits, flowers.

In this type of weather there is a heavy attack of green caterpillars, spodoptera  lutera, fruit  borer etc for control of these use  following products is very effective. 

Chlorantraniliprole 18.5% Sc@ 60 ml/acre or Novaluron 5.25% + Emamectin Benzoate 0.9 Sc@ 600 ml/acre or Profenofos 40 % + Cypermethrin 4% Ec@ 400 ml/acre or Emamectin Benzoate 5% Sg@ 100 gram/acre. With these spray use Beauveria Bassiana @ 250 gram/acre

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Temperature will fall further in these states including MP, know weather forecast

14/12/2020Posted on
Weather report

Video Source: Skymet Weather

The winter season has knocked in the mountainous areas and the effect of this is now being seen gradually in the plains. Due to this, changes in weather patterns have been observed in many places. Several regions of Madhya Pradesh have been witnessing light rain for the last two-three days and the temperature has also dropped.

Though the rains will stop in the next few days, the temperature is expected to fall further. Minimum temperature is expected to decrease in Jammu and Kashmir, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh during the next 24 hours.

Apart from this, light to moderate rain and thunder showers are expected to fall in Konkan Goa and some areas of central Maharashtra. Whereas, light to moderate rains may occur over North Madhya Pradesh, North Chhattisgarh, Coastal Karnataka, Kerala and Arunachal Pradesh.

Source: Krishi Jagran

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Sugar mill owners to buy sugarcane from farmers for Rs 285 per quintal

14/12/2020Posted on
Sugar mill owners to buy sugarcane from farmers for Rs 285 per quintal

A meeting of sugar mill owners and farmers of the area was held under the chairmanship of collector Mr. Saurabh Kumar Suman of Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh. During this meeting important decisions were taken from the suggestions of all the parties. In the meeting, it was decided that sugar mill owners would work for sugarcane procurement from farmers in Chhindwara at the rate of Rs 285 / quintal.

It was also decided in the meeting that after the increase in sugarcane rate in nearby Narsinghpur district, the rates will be increased in Chhindwara accordingly. Apart from this, it was also decided that the sugarcane mill in the district would have to purchase sugarcane giving priority to the farmers of Chhindwara district, after which it was agreed to purchase sugarcane of other district farmers. At the same time, sugar mill owners will be mandated to pay the purchase to farmers within one month of the purchase of sugarcane.

Source: Krishak Jagran

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Thrips management in Tomato crop

14/12/2020Posted on
Thrips management in Tomato crop
  • Thrips: They are small and soft-bodied insects and can be found on a leaf’s surface, mostly on the lower surface of leaves. With their sharp mouthparts, they suck the sap of the leaves, buds, and flowers, which causes the leaves to turn brown on the edges. The affected plant appears dry and the leaf becomes discolored and curls upwards.
  • For the control of thrips, it is necessary to different chemicals for every spray 
  • Management: For the control of thrips Fipronil 5% SC @ 400 ml / acre or Lambda Cyhalothrin 4.9% CS @ 200 ml/acre or Fipronil 40% + Imidacloprid 40% WG @ 40 gram/acre or Thiamethoxam 12.6% + Lambda Cyhalothrin 9.5% ZC @ 80 ml/acre or Spinosad 45% SC @ 75 ml/acre.
  • Biological treatment: – As a biological treatment, spray Beauveria Bassiana @ 500 gram/acre.
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Crops benefit from the use of fulvic acids

13/12/2020Posted on
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.
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Get good yield by cultivating these advanced varieties of watermelon

12/12/2020Posted on
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

12/12/2020Posted on
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

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