Measures to control pod borer in Green gram crop

19/05/2022Posted on

  • Pod borer is a major pest of the green gram crop which causes heavy damage to the crop.

  • Its caterpillar is dark in green colour, which later becomes dark brown, this insect damages the crop from the time of flowering till the harvest.

  • This insect makes a hole in the pod and makes the pod hollow by eating its grains inside.

  • To control this, spray Emamectin benzoate 5% SG [EmaNova] @ 100 gm or Flubendiamide 39.35% SC [Fame] @ 50 ml or Chlorantraniliprole 18.5% SC [Cosko] @ 60 ml/acre.

  • Spray Bavaria bassiana [Bave Curb]@ 250 gm/acre as biological treatment.

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Identification and prevention measures of Anthracnose spot in Green gram crop

09/05/2021Posted on
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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Next activity for your green gram crop nutrient management

14/04/2021Posted on

1 to 2 days after sowing – to provide primary nutrients to the crop

Just after sowing give first irrigation and apply basal dose of fertilizer as below. Mix all these & spread over soil- DAP 40 kg, MoP 20 kg + PK Bacteria (Pro Combimaxx) 1 kg + Rhizobium (Jaivatika R) 1 kg + Humic Acid + Seaweed + Amino + Micorrhyza (Maxxmyco) 2 kg per acre.

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Benefits of crop management in 15-20 days in green gram crop

16/03/2021Posted on
Benefits of crop management in 15-20 days in green gram crop
  • This stage of green gram crop, has problems related to pest infestation,  fungal diseases, and growth and development.
  • To overcome all these problems,  in the green gram, it is very important to manage crops during 15-20 days.
  • To control insect infestation, spray Acetamiprid @ 20% SP@ 100 gram/acre
  • As a biological control, use Beauveria Bassiana @ 250 gram/acre.
  • Spray of Carbendazim 12% + Mancozeb 63% @ 300 gram/acre for control of fungal diseases
  • Use Pseudomonas fluorescens @ 250 gram/acre as  a biological control of fungal diseases 
  •  For good crop growth and development, use vigormaxx gel @ 400 gram/acre + 19: 19: 19 @ 1 kg / acre as spray.
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