Expert Advisory Details

Advisory for farmers cultivating Wheat, Mustard and Gram

Wheat- Farmers are advised to complete the sowing of wheat up to first week of December.

• Improved varieties:- Raj 3077, W.H.-147, G.W.-190, G.W.-322, G.W.-273, H.I.- 1544, Raj- 4037, H.I- 8498, Lok-1 and Raj-3765.
• Seed rate:- 100 kg seed per ha. Application of Chlorpyriphos (20 EC) @ 5 litres per ha. with pre-irrigation is recommended before sowing in the fields having perennial problem of termite infestation.
• Recommended dose of fertilizer for N: P: K is 120, 50 and 40 kg/ha.

Mustard- In late sown mustard give first irrigation before flowering.

Gram- To control blight in gram. Spray of Mancozeb @ 2g/ litre of water.