Expert Advisory Details

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Posted by Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture & Technology, Udaipur
Punjab
2022-02-26 10:46:22

Advisory for farmers cultivating Wheat, Groundnut, Gram and Mustard

Wheat- At present timely sown wheat crop reaches at milking stage and it is critical stage for irrigation.

  • So, it is advised to farmers please give irrigation to wheat crop.
  • For the control of termite in standing crop give chlorpyrifos 20 E.C. 4 litre per ha. with irrigation water.

Groundnut- Start the sowing of summer groundnut.

  • Improved varieties are TAG-24, DH-86, GG-2 and Pratap raj groundnut.
  • Use seed rate 100-120 kg/ha. Seed should be treated with Thiram @ 3g/kg.

Gram- Chick pea To control of wilt in gram spray of carbendazim 1.0 gm/litre water.

Mustard- When the mustard leaves fall and the pods turn yellow, then harvest the crop otherwise shattering losses may be occurring.