Expert Advisory Details

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Posted by Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana
Punjab
2021-02-18 13:25:16

Advisory related to Vegetables and Horticulture for upcoming days by PAU experts

VEGETABLES- Transplant the nurseries of chilli and capsicum raised under protection on the ridges at the recommended spacings.

  • Transplant nursery of brinjal varieties hybrid BH-2, PBH-3 and PBH-4, PBH-5, PBH41, PBH-42 and Punjab Raunak during the period.
  • During the period sowing of Punjab Suhawani variety of okra and Cowpea 263 can be done.
  • Sowing of cucurbits like muskmelon, cucumber, bottle gourd, pumpkin, sponge gourd, squashes etc. can be done in field.

FRUITS- It’s ideal time for planting of deciduous fruit plants such as pear, grapes, fig and phalsa.

  • Prune out the dead, diseased, criss-crossed and unwanted branches from the bearing citrus before the emergence of new sprouts. Also complete the pruning of pear and grapes as early as possible. Spray Bordeaux mixture immediately.