Posted by Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana
Punjab
2021-08-06 09:48:28
Expert advice on vegetables such as Bottle gourd, Tinda and Bitter Gourd
VEGETABLES- It is the time sowing of okra and cucurbits such as cucumber, bottle gourd, sponge gourd, pumpkin etc.
Prevailing weather is favourable for fruit rot and die back disease in chilli.
Protect the crop by spraying 250 ml Folicur or 750 g Indofil M 45 or Blitox in 250 litres of water per acre after weather clears up.
To check fruit and shoot borer attack in brinjal, spray 80 ml Coragen 18.5 SC or 80 g Proclaim 5SG in 100-125 litres of water per acre after weather clears up.