Posted by Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana
Punjab
2021-07-02 09:46:52
All the farmers are advised to keep regular checks at plants in the orchards
FRUITS- To protect the fruit plants from intense heat, apply frequent irrigations to the bearing as well as young fruit plants.
Regularly remove the suckers arising from the rootstock portion of the newly planted fruit plants.
Apply white wash mixture having copper sulphate mix on the main trucks of fruit trees to protect them from intense solar radiations and diseases during coming rainy season.
Fruit bagging of mature hard green guava fruits can be done to protect them from fruit fly attack.
Planning and layout for establishment of new evergreen fruit plant orchards should be started.