How to manage weed in moong crop?

15/03/2021Posted on
How to manage weed in moong crop?
  • Green gram is cultivated on a large scale in many districts of Madhya Pradesh.
  • Green gram is included in the major pulses crops and it is a short duration crop with good production.
  • Farmers should pay special attention to weeds for about 20 to 30 days after sowing of Green gram.
  • Because in the early stages weeds cause heavy damages to the crop.
  • Farmers should use Pendimethalin 38.7 CS @ 700 ml/acre in as a pre-emergence herbicide in green gram crop.
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Useful advice for farmers in a changing environment after good rainfall

08/06/2020Posted on
Useful advice for farmers in a changing environment after good rainfall

There has been good rainfall in the past, due to which weeds must have started growing in the fields. Therefore, when the weeds grow well, all the farmers turn them into soil through a tractor. You should do this work 4 to 5 days before sowing.

Apart from this, when you drive a tractor, before that the West deComposer, which is available in the name of Speed ​​Compost, mix the quantity of 4 kg per acre with 10 kg urea in the field and then run the cultivator and mix it in the field.

With this, you should also mix Trichoderma according to 2 kg. This will help protect the crop not only from diseases but also from pests. Such crops in which nematodes can attack will also protect against that.

This will be a rewarding task especially for the farmers who grow chilli. Apart from this, those who have laid the drip line must spray Paraquat and use the above mixture.

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Timely advice related to agriculture for farmers in the changing environment

03/06/2020Posted on
Timely advice related to agriculture for farmers in the changing environment

Advice for moong crop:

Seeing the possibility of good rainfall at present, harvest the moong crop as soon as possible. Those whose mung bean crop is slightly green but the legumes have fully matured, harvest the best crop by spraying 100 ml per acre using paraquat dichloride 24% SL (ozone or gramoxone).

Use of composting bacteria:

As you know, the rains have happened before time, so there is a possibility of mold growth and to avoid this, the residues of the remaining crop in the fields need to be rot. For this, spread the speed compost with 4 kg and 500 grams of Trichoderma viridi (Rhizocare) per acre mixed with 50 kg of rotten cow dung in the field. If there is a waste of wheat, 45 kg of urea, and 10 kg of urea if green vegetables are used. Use them only when there is sufficient moisture.

If the farmer does light plowing with the above biological treatment, then chances of good results increase.

Tips for Chili crop:

At this time the safety of chili nursery is very important. Therefore, sprinkle 10 grams of thiomethoxome 25 WG (avidant or Areva) with Kasugamycin 5% + Copper oxychloride 45% WP (Konica) 30 g per pump to protect the plant from fungi and pests.

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Nursery management using scientific method in Chilli

25/04/2020Posted on
How to manage scientific nursery in chili
  • To prepare chilli plants, first seeds should be sown in 3 x 1.5 m size land and these beds should be raised 8-10 cm high from the ground so that the seeds and the plants do not rot due to water accumulation.
  • One acre area requires 100 grams of chili seeds. Add 750 gm DAP, 100 gm Incryl (seaweed, amino acids, humic acid, and mycorrhiza) and 250 gm Trichoderma viride per square meter to the soil in 150 kg FYM to increase plant growth with soil structure. and it also protects against harmful soil-borne fungal diseases.
  • 8-10 days after sowing, spray 10 gm thiamethoxam 25% WG in 15 liters of water for aphid and jassid insects and another spray after 20-22 days, 5 gm fipronil 40% + imidacloprid 40% WG with 15-liter water.
  • After 15-20 days of sowing, the problem of damping-off in the nursery so spray or drenching with 0.5 gm of thiophanate methyl 70 WP per square meter or spray 30 gm of metalaxyl 4% + mancozeb 64% WP in 15 liters of water.
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How to protect Tomatoes from Blossom End Rot disease

03/04/2020Posted on
Tomatoes Blossom End Rot disease
  • It is a somatic disorder that occurs in fruits due to calcium deficiency.
  • Use FYM in the field before 15 days transplanting.
  • Spray Calcium EDTA @ 150 gm/ acre twice if symptoms of deficiency appear. Or
  • Spray Metalaxyl 4% + Mancozeb 64% WP 30 gm and Kasugamycin 3% SL 25 ml per 15 liters of water and On the fourth day, spray with chelated calcium 15 gm + Boron 15 gm per 15 liters of water.
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How to avoid fruit borer in Bottle Gourd

02/04/2020Posted on
How to avoid fruit borer in Bottle Gourd
  • Do not take the same crop continuously in the same field, follow crop rotation.
  • Adult flies lay eggs in flowers. Eggs go into maggots, which feed inside the fruit and cause rotting.
  • For effective prevention of the pest, remove fruits before spraying the insecticide.
  • Size of the infected fruits deteriorated and cut caused foul smell.
  • To control the number of pests, apply pheromone trap @ 4 nets per acre.
  • For pest prevention, spray emamectin benzoate at the rate of 5% SG @ 100 g + Bivaria bassiana 250 g per acre. or
  • Spray Chlorpyrifos with 200 liters of water at the rate of 20% EC 300 ml per acre. or
  • Spray Bifenthrin @ 10% EC @ 400 ml / acre.
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Amidst fears of Corona, Indian Council of Agricultural Research gave useful advice on harvesting

02/04/2020Posted on
Amidst fears of Corona, Indian Council of Agricultural Research gave useful advice on harvesting

Amidst fears of Corona, the Indian Council of Agricultural Research has given some useful advice to farmers on harvesting. Council has said that farmers can postpone wheat harvesting for a few days. The Council believes that the harvesting of wheat can be delayed till April 20 and there will be no loss.

Citing the reason behind this, the council said that in most areas the temperature is still below average and hence some delay in harvesting can be done. Significantly, the harvesting of wheat generally starts from the end of March.

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Take precautions related to agriculture during the weather changes

02/04/2020Posted on
Take precautions related to agriculture during the weather changes
  • Manage drainage in the field so that the water does not stop for long in the field.
  • During harvesting, do not keep it open in the field, keep it in a splash, room, warehouse or place where rain water does not come.
  • After the sky is clear, spread crops like Gram, Lentil, Wheat on tarpaulin or plastic sheets and dry it thoroughly for 2 to 3 days so that the moisture content in the grains is less than 12% and then store it.
  • To protect the seeds from insects, fungus & weeds, Clean the stalks, soil, leaves and weed seeds in the seed before storing them, and after drying for 2-3 days in strong sunlight, with 8-10% moisture.
  • It is necessary to treat seeds with fungicide before storing seeds, which can lead to cheap and effective control of seed borne disease. For seed treatment, Thiram or Captan should be treated at the rate of 3 grams or Carboxin 2 grams per kg seed.
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