Expert Advisory Details

All the farmers are advised to keep regular checks at plants in the orchards

Apple- Farmers are advised to keep regular observation for the symptoms of scab disease is expected to appear under prevailing weather conditions.

• To control the attack of apple scab spray Propineb @600 gm or Zineb @ 600 gm in 200 L of water.
• Spray 100 gm carbendazim or Mancozeb in 200 L of water immediately after the hail.
• Apply micro-nutrient sprays to the apple.
• Spray of Potash to improve the coloration of apple fruit.

Pomegranate- Farmers are advised to keep orchards neat and clean by doing weeding in plants basin.

• Spray of Cypermethrin 25 EC 80 ml in 200 L of water to control the attack of Anar butterfly.
• To control fruit spots spray Zineb + Hexaconazole @ 600 gm in 200 L of water.