How to control thrips in bitter gourd crop

How to control thrips in bitter gourd crop
  • It is a small and soft bodied insect, it is found on the upper surface of leaves and more on the lower surface of leaves.

  • With its sharp mouthpiece, suck sap of leaves, buds and flowers, due to its infestation, the leaves turn brown on the edges or the leaves become discolored and curl upwards.

  • For prevention 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.

  • As a biological treatment, spray  Beauveria Bassiana @ 500 gram/acre.

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What is Integrated Farming and its benefits to farmers

Integrated Farming and its benefits
  • This is a technique by which farmers can earn income throughout the year.

  • Integrated farming system is very beneficial for increasing the income of farmers.

  • The fundamental of the integrated farming is that maximum use of farmer’s land 

  • In this technique, along with farming, farmers can do fisheries, animal husbandry, poultry, bee farming  etc.

  • One component is used for another component.

  • One can earn more profits from integrated farming as well as reduce agricultural costs.

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If you cultivate vegetables in summer, take special care of these things

If you cultivate vegetables in summer take special care of these things
  • The way the temperature increases in the summer, because of this vegetable  crops are greatly damaged.

  • Pre-prepared plants should be used to grow vegetables in summer.

  • Planting vegetable crops in a net or poly house in summer reduces crop losses.

  • There should be adequate irrigation available, so that even after the temperature rises, there is no stress situation due to lack of water in the crop.

  • Measures should be taken from time to time for flower and fruit growth.

  • In summer, we can sow cucurbitaceous crops,  chillies, tomatoes, brinjals, etc.

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Take tremendous yield from cotton crop, use Cotton Samriddhi Kit

Cotton Samriddhi Kit

  • Cotton Samriddhi Kit’ will become the protective shield of your cotton crop, using which, you will get everything that the cotton crop needs.

  • At the time of last plowing, mix the Gramophone ‘Cotton Samriddhi Kit’  in 5 tons of good FYM at the rate of one acre and mix it with final plowing. After that, give light irrigation.

  • This kit contains a mixture of beneficial bacteria, fungi and nutrients, its use at the time of sowing in the field and the plant can also be saved from many diseases. This kit also helps in increasing the fertility of the soil. Supports

  • Cotton drip samridhi kit is completely soluble in water and useful for drip.

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How to control aphid and jassid in okra crop

How to control aphid and jassid in okra crop
  • Aphid and jassid  come under the category of sucking pest, are small insects of soft body which can be yellow, brown, green or black in color. 

  • They usually suck the cell sap  from the plant by forming groups on the corners of small leaves and twigs and secret  sticky honey like substance (honeydew), which increases the chances of fungal diseases.

  • Leaves and twigs may turn yellow due to severe infection  and wither.

  • In the stage of severe attack, the leaves dry up and gradually the whole plant dries up.

  • Spraying of Thiamethoxam 25% WG @ 100 gram/acre or Imidacloprid 17.8% SL @ 100 ml/acre or Flonicamid 50% WG @ 60 gram/acre to protect against aphid and jassid pests

  • As biologically treatment use Beauveria Bassiana @ 250 gram/acre.

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Farmers will get many benefits by doing Multilayer Farming

Multilayer Farming
  • Multilayer farming means that many crops are grown simultaneously in the same season and same field . This technique of farming is called multilayer farming.

  • For multilayer farming, farmers first plant such crops which grow inside the land. After this, you can plant vegetable and fruit plants in the same land.

  • Apart from these crops, shady and fruit trees can also be planted. With this technique, the farmer can cultivate more than one crop in the single land.

  • In multi-layer farming, four to five crops can be easily planted simultaneously in a single field.

  • In multilayer farming, farmers can earn more profit by cultivating more from a single land.

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What are the measures to control the white grub before sowing of cotton crop

What are the measures to control the white grub before sowing of cotton crop

  • White grubs as the name suggests are white colored insects that live as a grub in a field whose dormancy period is in the winter.

  • They initially damage cotton plant  roots. Symptoms of white grub include a complete withering of the plant or stunting of the plant resulting in the plant dying.

  • For control of this insect , in the month of June and July,use Metarhizium culture (kalichakra) along with FYM (2 kg + 50-75 kg)  per acre for control of white grub

  • But if infestation of white grub is visible even in the immature stage of cotton crop, then chemical treatment can also be done to control this pest.

  • use  FENPROPATHRIN 10% EC 10% EC @ 500 ml / acre, CLOTHIANIDIN  50.00% WG @ (Dantotsu) 100 g / acre as soil mix.

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If you keep in mind these things in storage of garlic, there will be no loss to the produce

storage of garlic

After receiving the yield of garlic, many farmers want to store it instead of selling it so that when the rate of garlic increases, they can get a good price. But even in storage, farmers need to keep many things in mind. If these things are not taken care of, then you will be able to store healthy garlic for a long time. Watch the video for detailed information.

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Also read: This Desi Jugaad made at no cost will be helpful in storing onions

Also read: Government will give 50% subsidy for building onion stores, read the whole process

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Identification and prevention measures of Anthracnose spot in Green gram crop

Identification and prevention measures of Anthracnose spot in Green gram crop
  • The plant scorches immediately after seed germination due to infection.

  • Leaves and pods have bright red orange spots with a round, dark, black center.

  • The pathogen survives on seed and plant residues

  • The disease spreads through the air-borne spores in the area.

  • Remove the residue of the affected plant and destroy it.

  • Keeping the fields clean and adopting a proper crop cycle should prevent the spread of disease.

  • Treat seeds with CARBENDAZIM 12% + MANCOZEB 63%  WP  @ 2.5 grams per kg of seeds.

  • To prevent this disease, MANCOZEB 75 % WP @ 500 gram / acre or CHLOROTHALONIL 75% WP @ 300 gram / acre or HEXACONAZOLE 5% SC @ 300 ml/ acre.

  • as biological treatment. PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS @ 250 gram / acre or TRICHODERMA VIRIDE @ 500 gram / acre 

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Advanced varieties of chilies and their properties

Advanced varieties of chilies and their properties
  • Syngenta HPH 12: Plants are very of good quality, strong, 80-110 cm in height with lateral branches. The first fruit maturity of this variety is in 50-55 days. The fruits are smooth, green, The average length of the fruit is 7–8 cm. The thickness of the fruit is 1 cm. High pungency with good aroma. Suitable for import export.

  • Star Field 9211 and Star Field Shark-1: A good quality plant with thick leaves, the first fruit maturity of this variety is in 60-65 days, fruit color is dark green, the color of mature fruit is dark red. It is 8-9 centimeters in length and the thickness of the fruit is 0.8 – 1.0 centimeters. The pungency of this variety is very high. This type of fruit is suitable for drying and selling, the variety is resistant to fungal diseases.

  • US Agri 720: Good quality plant, the first fruit of this variety matures in 60-65 days, the color of the fruit is dark green, the color of the mature fruit is deep red, the length of the fruit is 18-20 cm and the thickness of the fruit is 1.2 cm,pungency is very high in this variety, fruit is very good in weight.

  • Nunhems Indu 2070: The plant of this variety is strong, with excellent secondary branches. The first fruit of this variety matures in 50-55 days. The color of the fruit is bright. The fruit is 8-10 cm in length and the thickness of the fruit is 0.8 – 1.0 cm. The pungency of this variety is very high. The fruit of this variety is suitable for drying and selling.

  • Advanta AK-47: The plant is of Semi-Erect variety and it’s days of maturity of first fruiting is 60-65 days. The color of the fruit ranges from dark red to dark green. The length of the fruit is 6-8 centimeters and the thickness of the fruit of this variety is 1.1 – 1.2 centimeters. The Pungency of this variety is very high. The fruits of this variety can be sold both fresh and Dry. This variety is resistant to leaf curl virus.

  • BASF Armor: The plant of this variety is Semi-Erect and strong. The maturity of the first fruit is in 50-55 days. The surface of the fruit is semi-wrinkled. Fresh green fruit is harvested at an interval of 8-10 days. And the length and thickness is 9X1 cm.

  • Divya Shakti (Shakti – 51): The plant of this variety is a strong and more branched plant.The maturity of the First fruit is in 42-50 days. The color of the fruit is dark green. The length of the fruit is 6-8 centimeters. The thickness of the fruit is 0.7 – 0.8 centimeters. The pungency of this variety is very high. It’s a very hot chilli and is dark red in color. When the fruit is dry, the market price is high. This variety is 100% resistant to leaf curl virus.

  • Huveg Sania 03: The plant of this variety is erect and the maturity of the First fruit is in 50-55 days. The mature fruit is red and the color of immature fruit is yellowish green. The length of the fruit is 15-17 centimeters. And the thickness of the fruit is 0.3 MM. The pungency of this variety is very high. This variety is suitable for drying. It is a hybrid variety with good yield.

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