Symptoms and prevention of leaf blight disease in crops

14/02/2021Posted on
Symptoms and prevention of leaf blight disease in crops
  • Blight is a fungal and bacterial disease whose symptoms include sudden and severe yellowing, browning, spotting, withering, or death of leaves, flowers, fruits, stems, or whole plants.
  • The disease usually attacks entire plants and fast growing tissues of the plant. Fungal and bacterial blight is the biggest cause of excess moisture
  • For the prevention of bacterial disease, kasugamycin 5% + copper oxychloride 45% WP @ 300 gram/acre or streptomycin sulfate + tetracycline hydrochloride @ 24 gram/acre or kasugamycin 3% SL @ 400 ml/acre or Pseudomonas fluorescens @ 250 gram/acre Spray
  • To prevent fungal diseases, spray Carbendazim 12% + Mancozeb 63% WP @ 500 gram/acre or Azoxystrobin 11% + Tebuconazole 18.30% W/W @ 250 ml / acre or Trichoderma viride @ 500 gram/acre.
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Moong Samriddhi Kit helps many farmers to produce good moong, know its benefits

14/02/2021Posted on
Moong Samriddhi Kit

With the use of Gramophone’s special offering ‘Moong Samriddhi Kit’ for moong crop, many farmers achieved good production of moong last year. Farmers are going to use this kit this year as well. You can also get good yield by using it. Let us know what is the specialty of this kit?

  • Moong Samriddhi Kit actually acts like a land reformer.
  • This kit contains three essential bacteria PK and Rhizobium, which help in healthy growth of the crop by replenishing PK (phosphorus + potash) in the soil.
  • Along with this, the bacterium of Rhizobium is converted into a simple form of nitrogen from the environment to provide the crop.
  • The kit includes an organic fungicide Trichoderma viridi that protects the moong crop from fungal diseases.
  • The kit also contains ingredients such as seaweed, amino acids, humic acid and mycorrhiza. This greatly improves soil quality, as well as helps in the development of mycorrhiza white root. Humic acid also helps in better vegetative growth of moong crop by improving photosynthesis process.
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How to Manage Leaf Miner in Sponge gourd

13/02/2021Posted on
Leaf Miner in Sponge gourd
  • The adults of the leaf minor are dark colored.
  • This insect invades the leaves of Sponge gourd.
  • White zigzag stripes are formed on the leaves. This streak is caused by the caterpillar forming a tunnel inside the leaf.
  • The plant stops growing and the plants remain small.
  • The ability of pest-bearing plants to bear fruits and flowers is greatly decreased.
  • Use of the following  products is very important for its control.
  • Spray Abamectin 1.9% EC @ 150 ml/acre or Profenophos 50% EC @ 500 ml/acre or Thiamethoxam 12.6% + Lambda cyhalothrin 9.5% ZC @ 80 ml / acre or Cyantraniliprole 10.26% OD @ 250 ml/acre.
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How to prevent onion maggot in onion crop

12/02/2021Posted on
How to prevent onion maggot in onion crop
  • The onion’s maggot is a very small white colored insect
  • It affects the onion tuber
  • In large tubers, 9 to 10 maggots attack  and make it hollow.
  • Because of which the onion tubers rot completely
  • To prevent this pest, use  Fipronil 0.3% 7.5 kg/acre  or cartap hydrochloride 7.5 kg / acre as a soil treatment.
  • Fenpropathrin10% EC @ 400 ml/acre or Chlorpyriphos 20% EC @ 1 liter/acre.
  • Spraying Beauveria Bassiana @ 250 gram/acre as a biological treatment. 
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What is Neem cake and how to use it?

11/02/2021Posted on
What is Neem cake and how to use it
  • Neem cake is an organic fertilizer.
  • Neem cake contains NPK, Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium, Zinc, Copper, Sulfur, Calcium, Magnesium, Iron and Micronutrients.
  • Use of neem cake keeps moisture in soil
  • The use of neem cake gives lustre to the leaves and stems of plants.
  • With its use, the plant starts germinating and producing fruits and flowers.
  • Plants are strong and durable with the use of neem cake. it can also be applied in the fields in addition to ornamental plants.
  • The use of neem cake increases the level of amino acids in plants. Which increases the level of chlorophyll. Because of which the plant looks green.
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How to solve the problem powdery mildew of watermelon

11/02/2021Posted on
How to solve the problem powdery mildew of watermelon
  • Usually this disease affects the leaves and attacks its lower and upper part.
  • The spots appear as a yellow to white powder on the lower and upper surface of the leaves.
  • For managing them,use  Azoxystrobin 11% + Tebuconazole 18.3% SC @ 300 ml/acre or Azoxystrobin 23 % SC  @ 300 ml/acre. 
  • Spray Trichoderma viride @ 500 g/acre + Pseudomonas fluorescens @ 250 gram/acre as a biological treatment. 
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What is the importance of congress grass in Agriculture

10/02/2021Posted on
What is the importance of congress grass in Agriculture
  • Congress  grass is a big problem for farmers but it also has great importance in agriculture.
  •  Congress grass is a very good source of nitrogen, it can be used to biologically supply organic nitrogen.
  • Compost prepared from congress grass is an organic manure and has no bad effects on crops, humans and animals.
  • On making compost, the toxic chemical “Parthenin” found in the living state of this plant completely dissolves.
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Crop management in onion in 50 – 60 days

10/02/2021Posted on
Crop management in onion in 50 - 60 days
  • In this stage of onion crop it is necessary to manage the crop in three different forms.
  • For protection against fungal diseases: Use Chlorothalonil 75% WP @ 400 gram/acre or Ketazin 48% EC @ 400 ml/acre use  as a spray for prevention of leaf scorching and purple blotch disease .
  • Use Pseudomonas fluorescens @ 250 gram/acre as a biological treatment
  • To protect  against insects: Thiamethoxam 12.6% + Lambda Cyhalothrin 9.5% ZC @ 80 ml/acre or Abamectin 1.9% EC @ 150 ml/acre  use for control of sucking pests and mites.  .
  • Use Beauveria Bassiana @ 250 gram/acre as a biological treatment.
  • Nutrition Management: In this stage of onion, nutritional management can be done with   00: 52: 34 @ 1 kg/acre as well as with  micronutrients @ 250 gram/acre.
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