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                                   Water quality of spray solution is very important factor for the effective performance of the insecticides used to manage insect pests. Especially the pH of the water solution used for spray mix, particularly with insect control is very important factor.                                           Many pesticides available in the market are in concentrated form and required to be dissolved or added in water at recommended rates and...

Fertigation method of fertiliser application will yield good crop.  Systematic and timely application will reduce the fertiliser application rates and labour.                            Fertigation schedule is provided below 10 Days after sowing or transplanting  12 :61 :00 -- 3.0 kg + V-Hume 1 L per acre                                                                             17 Days after sowing or transplanting  12...

                                        Plant requires more than 15 essential nutrients to complete its life cycle with healthy sturdy growth with minimum disease and pest attacks. Categorised in to three classifications like Major, Secondary and micronutrients all the nutrients are compulsorily required.                                                        Nitrogen is one of the major nutrients required for the growth and development of plants. It is required for...

                                       Insect pests are major problems in achieving the maximum yields in agriculture. Fruit borers’ species Helicoverpa armigera is the most devastating pest which infests on vegetable crops like tomato, potato, gourds and other foliage crops.                                       Sometimes this pest also attack on chilli crop; gram crops like Bengal gram, Red gram and other pulses. The intensity of pest attack is estimated to be 5...

Water soluble fertiliser can be used for the Bhendi /Vokra / ladies finger  crop in drip irrigation system No of schedules Recommended fertilizers Quantity (acre) Application time after Sowing (Days) 1 (Before Sowing) DAP 50 Kg 0 Ecohume Granules  5 Kg   MOP 25 Kg   Srushti  5 Kg   Magnesium Sulphate 25 Kg 2 12:61:0 2 Kg 5 Humesol (Humic acid) 1L 3 12:61:0 2 Kg 15 Nutribuild Mix EDTA (Micronutrients) 500 g 4 13:00:45 3 Kg 25 Boron 20 250 gm 5 13:00:45 4 Kg 35 6 Calcium Nitrate 4 Kg 45 Ahaar  1 L 7 19 :19:19...