Expert Advisory Details

The right time to plant fruit-bearing crops

Horticulture: Regularly remove and burry the fruit fly infested guavafruits.

• Its highly suitable period for planting of evergreen pants such as Citrus, Guava, Mango, Litchi, Sapota, Jamun, bael, amla etc.
• Large weeds such as congress grass, cannabis etc. growing in and around the orchards should be removed as it is very easy to uproot these during this season.
• Drain out excessive rain water from the periphery of fruit plant or orchards if any.
• Micronutrients such as Zinc sulphate @ 4.7 g + Manganese Sulphate @ 3.3 g per litre of water can be sprayed in Kinnow orchards.
• It’s an appropriate time for management of Phytophthora (gummosis) in citrus orchards; follow recommended practices.