Expert Advisory Details

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Posted by Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana
Punjab
2021-10-15 10:57:45

Advisory for farmers cultivating Sugarcane and Green Fodder

SUGARCANE- For management of sugarcane pyrilla, use chlorpyrifos 20 EC @600 ml/acrein 400lt of water.

  • Baru weed being alternate host of mite, remove it if growing around the sugarcane fields to prevent mite spread.

FODDER- It is the optimum time for the sowing of single cut oats varieties (OL 11, OL 12, OL 13 and OL 15) and malticut varieties (OL 10 and OL 14).

  • Sow the oats crop in 20 cm apart rows with 25 kg of seed per acre.