Posted by Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana
Punjab
2021-09-10 10:20:53
Expert advice on vegetables such as Cauliflower, Carrot, Chilli and Brinjal
VEGETABLES- It is the time for sowing of mid season varieties of cauliflower.
Punjab Broccoli-1 and Palam Samridhi varieties of cauliflower can also be sown.
It is right time for sowing PC161, Punjab Carrot Red and Punjab Black Beauty varieties of carrot.
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.