Expert Advisory Details

Suggestions for apples and mangoes

Apple Fruit development stage: Apply the irrigation weekly in apple orchards.

• Farmers are advised to apply micro-nutrients like Agromin, Multiplex or Microvit @ 400 to 600 g per 200 L of water after 10 to 12 days.
• The fruit trees should be monitored continuously to prevent the attack of apple scab and Alternaria leaf spot.

Mango Flowering/ fruit set Stage: Keep the basins free of weeds.

• The fruit trees should be monitored continuously to prevent the attack of mango hopper. The insects usually suck the sap from the inflorescence and leaves. Spray dimethoate @1ml/liter against hoppers in mango.