Expert Advisory Details

Advisory from IMD Bihar

Sowing of cauliflower with seed rate 500-700 g/ha, varieties- Pusa sankar 2, Kashi,Patna Main, Pusa Synthetic 1, Pusha Suvra, Pusa Snowball 1, Pusa Snowball 2, Pusa Snowball 16, Pusa Snowball K-1 etc. Sowing of september sown cabbage with seed rate 500-700 g/ha, varieties- Pride of India, Golden Acre, Pusa Mukta, Early Drum Head etc.Start to prepare the field for rabi crops. Farmers are suggested to start sowing of short duration toria, early potato and vegetables.

RICE- 

• It is suggested to paddy growers apply last dose of nitrogen at the rate of 20 kg per hectare. It is suggested to paddy growers if zinc deficiency is observed at paddy field then apply zinc sulphate @ 25 kg /ha for control of khaira disease on clear sky.
• Farmers are advised to monitor their fields regularly. If leaf folder or stem borer is observed in paddy field, then broadcasting of Cartap hydrocloride 4% granules @ 25 kg/ha when sky is clear, for effective control is recommended on clear sky.

MAIZE- If cut worm attack take place in the field of kharif maize then apply insecticides chlorpyriphos @ 2ml per litre of water or furadon 4-5 granules in per whorl of the maize plant.

COW- Provide mineral mixture 50-60 gm per day and medicine for worm to animals and keep them under shade and floor should be dry and clean properly.