LUDHIANA: With mild to reasonable rain expected in the subsequent 2-3 days, farmer had been suggested to not irrigate and spray their plants.
Field functionaries from Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) told farmers to start transplanting of basmati sorts CSR 30, Basmati 370, Basmati 386 and Pusa Basmati 1509 throughout the period. They had been suggested to regard seedling with bavistin for six hours sooner than transplanting. Additionally, farmers had been told to use irrigation two days after the pond water had infiltrated into the soil in paddy fields that has to be done 15 days after transplanting and proper care are must be taken of the fields so , it does now not develop cracks.
The PAU advisers have suggested the farmers to empty out extra water from the cotton box and apply last part nitrogen dose at flowering stage. They also added that Four sprays of 2% potassium nitrate must be given at weekly interval starting from flowering.
For, parawilt assault in cotton because of heavy rains, farmers had been told to spray 1 gram cobalt chloride, a chemical in 100 litres of water inside 24 hours of assault and for maize. It has been suggested that the farmers don’t allow water to stagnate as this crop was extremely sensitive to standing water and promoted bacterial stalk rot and spray laudis to regulate weeds at 20-day-old maize crop.
This goes same for vegetables and fruits , extra rain water has to be drained out from the vegetable and fruit orchard. The PAU scientists stated, “It is optimum time to sow okra, bottle gourd, sponge gourd, sour gourd, ash gourd, wanga and cowpea-263. Farmers can also grow nursery of early cauliflower brinjal and tomato sorts Punjab Varkha Bahar-Four, Punjab Varkha-1 and Punjab Verkha-2 throughout this era.’
Furthermore, farmers must save the animals from ticks, flies, lice throughout rainy season, wounds must be secure from flies to steer clear of maggot's infestation. Animals shed must be dry, airy and well ventilated.
Field functionaries from Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) told farmers to start transplanting of basmati sorts CSR 30, Basmati 370, Basmati 386 and Pusa Basmati 1509 throughout the period. They had been suggested to regard seedling with bavistin for six hours sooner than transplanting. Additionally, farmers had been told to use irrigation two days after the pond water had infiltrated into the soil in paddy fields that has to be done 15 days after transplanting and proper care are must be taken of the fields so , it does now not develop cracks.
The PAU advisers have suggested the farmers to empty out extra water from the cotton box and apply last part nitrogen dose at flowering stage. They also added that Four sprays of 2% potassium nitrate must be given at weekly interval starting from flowering.
For, parawilt assault in cotton because of heavy rains, farmers had been told to spray 1 gram cobalt chloride, a chemical in 100 litres of water inside 24 hours of assault and for maize. It has been suggested that the farmers don’t allow water to stagnate as this crop was extremely sensitive to standing water and promoted bacterial stalk rot and spray laudis to regulate weeds at 20-day-old maize crop.
This goes same for vegetables and fruits , extra rain water has to be drained out from the vegetable and fruit orchard. The PAU scientists stated, “It is optimum time to sow okra, bottle gourd, sponge gourd, sour gourd, ash gourd, wanga and cowpea-263. Farmers can also grow nursery of early cauliflower brinjal and tomato sorts Punjab Varkha Bahar-Four, Punjab Varkha-1 and Punjab Verkha-2 throughout this era.’
Furthermore, farmers must save the animals from ticks, flies, lice throughout rainy season, wounds must be secure from flies to steer clear of maggot's infestation. Animals shed must be dry, airy and well ventilated.
Don’t irrigate, spray on crops: PAU field functionaries to farmers
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