Useful Fodder for animals Barsim

Useful Fodder for animals Barsim
  • Barsim is a very popular fodder for animals, as it is very nutritious and tasty.

  • Apart from this, it also improves the fertility of the land along with improving saline and alkaline soil.

  • Barsim is available to animals in the form of green fodder throughout the wintertime of the year and till the beginning of summer.

  • In the animal husbandry business, green fodder has special importance as it increases milk production

  • Approximately 70 percent of expenditure used for animal husbandry is spent on the diet of animals and by planting green fodder this expenditure can be reduced and more profit can be earned.

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Control of root rot disease in garlic crop

Control of root rot disease in garlic crop
  • This disease occurs due to a sudden drop and rise in temperature. Fungus of root rot disease develops in the ground due to which the garlic bulbs turn black, due to which the plants do not get the necessary nutrients and the plants turn yellow and wither away. 

  • For prevention of these disease use  Carbendazim 12% + Mancozeb 63% WP @ 300 gm/acre or Kasugamycin 5% + Copper Oxychloride 45% WP@ 300 gm/acre or Kitazin 48% EC @ 200 ml/acre . 

  • Biological treatments use Trichoderma Viride@500 gm/acre or Pseudomonas Fluorescens@ 250 gm/acre. 

  • Always sow crops only after soil and seed treatment.

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Necessary spraying to be done in peas in 8 – 15 days after sowing

Necessary spraying to be done in peas in 8 - 15 days after sowing
  • Pea crop is the main crop grown in October – November. It is used for vegetables in the form of beans in a green state and the dried grains are used for pulses. Pea is a very nutritious vegetable in which proteins, carbohydrates and vitamins are found in sufficient quantities. Apart from this, minerals are also found in sufficient quantities in it.

  • After 8 – 15 days of sowing in peas, the following spraying is necessary for vegetative growth of the crop and protection from insect and fungal diseases –

  • Spray Carbendazim 12 % + Mancozeb 63% @ 300 g + Acetamiprid 20% SP 100 gm + Seaweed Extract @ 400 gm per acre. With this, silicone based stickers / spreaders can also be mixed at the rate of 5 ml per tank.

  • For biological control, use Pseudomonas fluorescens at the rate of 250 grams per acre.

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Changing weather effects on Garlic and Onion crops

Changing weather effects on Garlic and Onion crops
  • As the weather is constantly changing, the onion and garlic crop is being affected a lot.

  • This causes the leaves in the onion and garlic crop to appear yellow and then the edges of the leaves begin drying.

  • There is no even growth in the crop

  • Irregular spots appear on the leaves in the onion and garlic crop.

  • To solve all these problems and to protect crops in adverse weather conditions.  Use of the following products is very important. 

  • Spray Kasugamycin 5% + Copper Oxychloride 45% WP@ 300 gram/acre or Thiophanate Methyl 70% W/W@ 300 gram/acre 

  • Use Seaweed@ 400 ml/acre or humic acid@ 100 gram/acre.

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Special measures to increase germination after sowing the crop

Special measures to increase germination after sowing the crop
  • In most areas crop sowing of the Rabi season is almost complete.

  • With the changes in the weather, the seeds are not germinating properly.

  • Farmers can increase the germination percentage of the crop by adopting some simple measures.

  • It is very important to have sufficient moisture for germination in the field at the time of sowing. Seeds germinate well insufficient moisture and new roots begin developing in the plants. 

  • For good growth and development of roots, use the organic product Maxxmyco 2 kg/acre as soil treatment within 15-20 days of sowing.

  • Along with this use  seaweed extract @ 1.0 kg / acre or Humic acid @ 500 gm / acre as soil treatment. 

  • Use of NPK consortia available in the Gramophone Samridhi kit at 3 kg per acre of the soil gives good seed germination and good root development.

  • If any type of fungal disease is found in the soil, then use an appropriate fungicide.

  • By adopting these measures, the germination of crops can be increased.

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Flower promotion nutrients in Tomato

Flower promotion nutrients in Tomato
  • Flowering is the most important stage in tomatoes.

  • Flowering plays a vital role in the production of tomatoes.

  • A flowering stage comes 30-45 days after seed sowing.

  • We can increase flowering and take high yield through the below-given products.

  • Spray Homobrassinolide 0.04% W/w 100-120 ml/acre.

  • spray seaweed extract 300 ml./acre.

  • Spray 300 ml/acre gibberellic acid.

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What is organic farming and its benefits

What is organic farming and its benefits
  • Organic farming is the method of farming in which more production is achieved without damaging the environment and polluting the land, water and air while maintaining the natural balance. 

  • Chemicals are not used in organic farming.

  • In organic farming, high-quality crops are obtained at less cost than chemical farming.

  • Organic farming increases the fertility of the soil.

  • In this, the cost of irrigation is low because organic fertilizers retain moisture in the soil for a long time, due to which the need for irrigation is less than that of chemical farming.

  • The incidence of diseases and pests on the crops grown with the use of organic farming is very less, the result is that the crops are completely chemical-free and healthy.

  • From the point of view of health, organic products are the best and many types of diseases can be avoided by using them.

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Fertilizer management in wheat at the time of sowing

Fertilizer management in wheat at the time of sowing
  • Wheat is the main crop of the rabi season. Nutrition management at the time of sowing wheat gives it a good start.

  • The growth of roots is good and tillars emerge very well.

  • At this time, the following products should be used to manage nutrition-

  • Use Urea @ 20 kg / acre + DAP @ 50 kg / acre + MOP @ 25 kg / acre

  • Urea is the source of nitrogen, DAP is a source of nitrogen and phosphorus and MOP supplies the necessary potash, thus the production can be increased by managing nutrition after sowing in the crop of wheat.

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How to save the okra crop from wilt disease

How to save the okra crop from wilt disease
    • The main symptom of this disease starts first as curling of the upper tender portion, the margin of leaves or the whole leaves.

    • The upper parts of the plants become yellow, the growth of the bud stops,

    • the stems and the upper leaves become more hard, brittle and the leaves turn yellow.

    • The entire plant withers and the stem shrink downward.

    • The crop dries in a circle

Chemical treatment:

  • KASUGAMYCIN 5% + COPPER OXYCHLORIDE 45% WP  @ 300 gram / acre, or KASUGAMYCIN 3 %SL@ 400 ml/acre 

Biological treatment:

  • Soil treatment is the most effective way to prevent this disease, as biological treatment, MYCORRHIZA @ 4 kg/acre or TRICHODERMA VIRIDE  @ 1 kg/acre.

  •  Use  PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS @ 250 gram  / acre.

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Bacterial Blight disease will damage the tomato crop

Bacterial Blight disease will damage the tomato crop
  • Due to the outbreak of this disease, the leaves turn yellow and at the end of the plant wither, the whole plant falls.

  • Lower leaves may drop first before wilting.

  • A segment of the lower stem is cut and squeezed with bacterial ooze.

  • Develops ectopic roots from the stem.

  • To control this disease, apply bleaching powder at the rate of 6 kg per acre before sowing.

  • Spray Streptomycin Sulfate I.P. 90% w/w + Tetracycline Hydrochloride I.P. 10% w/w 20 gm /acre or Kasugamycin 5% + Copper Oxychloride 46% WP @ 300 gm / acre. 

  • As a biological treatment, spray Trichoderma viride @ 500 gm/acre or Pseudomonas fluorescens @ 250 gm/acre.

  • Follow crop rotation with cruciferous vegetables, marigold and paddy.

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