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Farmers doing Maize farming should look into this

Maize- In the maize crop weeding, removing the extra plants, the distance from the plants to the plants is 25 cm. In the standing crop of 25 to 30 days, spray of tembotrione 34.4 SC make a solution in 500 liters of water @ 120 grams a.i. per hectare. The "fall army worm" pest causes great damage to the maize crop.

Control of “Fall Army Worm”: Worm”:- When symptoms appears on leaves than spray of Imamectin benzoate 5 percent SG 220 gram or thiomithocsam 12.6 ml+lemdasaihelothrin 9.5 ZC 200 ml or cholentraniliprol 18.5 SC 150 ml/ha for control the Fall Army Worm.

Biological control of stem borer: Spray pray 10% solution of Neem leaf or Nimboli juice 10-20 10 days after maize germination. Along wit with h this, leave the biological and parasitic Trichogramma chilonis @ 1.5 lakhs per hectare three times at 10, 20, 30 days of crop stage. For this, leave a set amount of egg parasite card pieces on the lower surface of the leaves.