793 103 Meghalaya Agro Advisory B - KIRAN

Weather summery of the previous week Weather forecast valid up to 20 October, 2013 Max Temp: 28.0-29.0

⁰

C, Min Temp: 18.0-

21.0

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C, Wind Speed: 6-17Kmph, Wind Direction: 70-150Degree, Rainfall: 53.0mm.

The possibility of Rainfall is 35.0mm for the next five days. Max Temp:

26.0-28.0

⁰

C, Min Temp: 15.0-16.0

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C, Cloud Cover: sky will be mainly clear i.e. 1-4Okta, Max RH: 86-96%, Min RH: 57-68%, Wind Speed: 4- 5Kmph, Wind Direction: 105-162Degree.

Weekly cumulative rainfall : 35.0mm

Agro-advisories of East Garo hills for coming week

Main Crop/

Animal /Fisheries

Stage Pest/

Diseases

Agricultural advisories

Sali paddy Flowering Leaf folder,

case worm

 Spray Chloropyriphos 20EC or Monocrotophos 40EC @ 1.5ml per liter of water.

 Maintain 5 cm water in the rice fields for proper grain filling.

Green gram/ Black gram

Vegetative stage Leaf spot  Apply carbendazim @ 0.05% (300-350 g in 600-700 lit of water/ha) at an interval of 12-15 days.

Khasi Mandarin Flowering  Spraying with 10 ppm Planofix or 2-4-D@ 25g/100 lits of water helps in reducing flower/ fruit drop

 Control trunk borer by cleaning bored holes of infested trunk and inject Dichlovos @ 2ml/l and close the hole with moist soil.

Groundnut Maturity  Harvest the mature pods once the rain stops and dry them properly under direct sun light.

Ginger/ Turmeric Various stage Soft rot, shoot borer

 To control soft rot drench soil with Dithane M-45 @ 3 g/litre at 15 days interval.

 Spray Rogor @ 0.05% if infestation of shoot borer is observed

Potato Land

preparation/seed sowing

 Plough lands to obtain fine tilth.

 In case of cut seeds, the pieces are to be dipped in Mancozeb @ 5 g in 1 litre of water for about 10 minutes

Rapeseed/Mustard Land

preparation/seed sowing

 Plough lands 4-6 times to obtain fine tilth.

 Treat seeds with Metalaxyl 35 WS @ 6 g/kg of seed to eliminating downy mildew and White rust.

Early Cauliflower

Nursery Damping off  Sowing of seeds @8-10gm/sq.m for early varieties can be started from this week. Seed treatment should be done with Captan or Thiram @

Agro Advisory Bulletin for the period 16

^th

-20

^th

October 2013

Weather summery of the previous week Weather forecast valid up to 20

^th

October, 2013 Max Temp: 28.0-29.0

^o

C, Min Temp: 12.0-17.0

^o

C,

Wind Speed: 2-6Kmph, Wind Direction: 43- 143Degree, Rainfall: 10.0mm.

The possibility of Rainfall is 24.0mm for next five days. Max Temp:

28.0-29.0

^o

C, Min Temp: 15.0-16.0

^o

C, Cloud cover: sky will be mainly clear i.e. 2-3Okta, Max RH: 89-94%, Min RH: 48-56%, Wind Speed:

2-4Kmph and Wind Direction: 72-118Degree.

Weekly cumulative rainfall :24.0mm

Agro-advisories of West Khasi Hills for coming week

Main Crop/

Animal /Fisheries

Stage Pest/

Diseases

Agricultural advisories

Sali paddy Flowering Leaf folder,

case worm

 Spray Chloropyriphos 20EC or Monocrotophos 40EC @ 1.5ml per liter of water.

 Maintain 5 cm water in the rice fields for proper grain filling.

Green gram/ Black gram

Vegetative stage Leaf spot  Apply carbendazim @ 0.05% (300-350 g in 600-700 lit of water/ha) at an interval of 12-15 days.

Khasi Mandarin Flowering  Spraying with 10 ppm Planofix or 2-4-D@ 25g/100 lits of water helps in reducing flower/ fruit drop

 Control trunk borer by cleaning bored holes of infested trunk and inject Dichlovos @ 2ml/l and close the hole with moist soil.

Groundnut Maturity  Harvest the mature pods once the rain stops and dry them properly under direct sun light.

Ginger/ Turmeric Various stage Soft rot, shoot borer

 To control soft rot drench soil with Dithane M-45 @ 3 g/litre at 15 days interval.

 Spray Rogor @ 0.05% if infestation of shoot borer is observed

Potato Land

preparation/seed sowing

 Plough lands to obtain fine tilth.

 In case of cut seeds, the pieces are to be dipped in Mancozeb @ 5 g in 1 litre of water for about 10 minutes

Rapeseed/Mustard Land

preparation/seed sowing

 Plough lands 4-6 times to obtain fine tilth.

 Treat seeds with Metalaxyl 35 WS @ 6 g/kg of seed to eliminating downy mildew and White rust.

Early Cauliflower

Nursery Damping off  Sowing of seeds @8-10gm/sq.m for early varieties can be started from this week. Seed treatment should be done with Captan or Thiram @ 3g/kg seeds before sowing. 80g seed is required for cultivating 1 bigha of land.

Other Winter vegetables

Nursery raising Damping off  To avoid damping off of seedlings, the seed beds should be drenched with 0.01% Captan or 4% Formalin solution before sowing. Seed should be treated with Captan or Bavistin @ 3 g per kg of seed (dry treatment) before sowing

N.B.

Suggestion: Contact nearby State Agril Staff or KVK staff for necessary help and suggestion.

Weather summery of the previous week Weather forecast valid up to 20 October, 2013 Max Temp: 28.0-29.0

^o

C, Min Temp: 15.0-

17.0

^o

C, Wind Speed: 4-6Kmph and Wind Direction: 53-126 Degree and Rainfall: 0.0mm.

The possibility of Rainfall is 29.0mm for the next five days. Max Temp: 27.0-28.0

^o

C, Min Temp: 16.0-17.0

^o

C, Cloud cover: sky will be mainly clear i.e. 1-3Okta, Max RH: 94-97%, Min RH: 55-67%, Wind Speed: 2-4Kmph and Wind Direction: 40-99 Degree.

Weekly cumulative rainfall : 29.0mm

Agro-advisories of West Garo Hills for coming week

Main Crop/

Animal /Fisheries

Stage Pest/

Diseases

Agricultural advisories

Sali paddy Flowering Leaf folder,

case worm

 Spray Chloropyriphos 20EC or Monocrotophos 40EC @ 1.5ml per liter of water.

 Maintain 5 cm water in the rice fields for proper grain filling.

Green gram/ Black gram

Vegetative stage Leaf spot  Apply carbendazim @ 0.05% (300-350 g in 600-700 lit of water/ha) at an interval of 12-15 days.

Khasi Mandarin Flowering  Spraying with 10 ppm Planofix or 2-4-D@ 25g/100 lits of water helps in reducing flower/ fruit drop

 Control trunk borer by cleaning bored holes of infested trunk and inject Dichlovos @ 2ml/l and close the hole with moist soil.

Groundnut Maturity  Harvest the mature pods once the rain stops and dry them properly under direct sun light.

Ginger/ Turmeric Various stage Soft rot, shoot borer

 To control soft rot drench soil with Dithane M-45 @ 3 g/litre at 15 days interval.

 Spray Rogor @ 0.05% if infestation of shoot borer is observed

Potato Land

preparation/seed sowing

 Plough lands to obtain fine tilth.

 In case of cut seeds, the pieces are to be dipped in Mancozeb @ 5 g in 1 litre of water for about 10 minutes

Rapeseed/Mustard Land

preparation/seed sowing

 Plough lands 4-6 times to obtain fine tilth.

 Treat seeds with Metalaxyl 35 WS @ 6 g/kg of seed to eliminating downy mildew and White rust.

Early Nursery Damping off  Sowing of seeds @8-10gm/sq.m for early varieties can be started

Agro Advisory Bulletin for the period 16

^th

-20

^th

October 2013

Weather summery of the previous week Weather forecast valid up to 20

^th

October, 2013 Max Temp: 28.0-29.0

^o

C, Min Temp: 13.0-

16.0

^o

C, Rainfall: 0.0mm, Wind speed: 4- 6Kmph, Wind Direction: 28-98Degree.

The possibility of Rainfall is 30.0mm for the next five days. Max Temp: 28.0-29.0

^o

C, Min Temp: 16.0-17.0

^o

C, Cloud cover: sky will be mainly clear i.e. 2-3Okta, Max RH: 90-93%, Min RH: 52-61%, Wind Speed: 2-6Kmph and Wind Direction: 48-101Degree.

Weekly cumulative rainfall : 30.0mm

Agro-advisories of South Garo Hills for coming week

Main Crop/

Animal /Fisheries

Stage Pest/

Diseases

Agricultural advisories

Sali paddy Flowering Leaf folder,

case worm

 Spray Chloropyriphos 20EC or Monocrotophos 40EC @ 1.5ml per liter of water.

 Maintain 5 cm water in the rice fields for proper grain filling.

Green gram/ Black gram

Vegetative stage Leaf spot  Apply carbendazim @ 0.05% (300-350 g in 600-700 lit of water/ha) at an interval of 12-15 days.

Khasi Mandarin Flowering  Spraying with 10 ppm Planofix or 2-4-D@ 25g/100 lits of water helps in reducing flower/ fruit drop

 Control trunk borer by cleaning bored holes of infested trunk and inject Dichlovos @ 2ml/l and close the hole with moist soil.

Groundnut Maturity  Harvest the mature pods once the rain stops and dry them properly under direct sun light.

Ginger/ Turmeric Various stage Soft rot, shoot borer

 To control soft rot drench soil with Dithane M-45 @ 3 g/litre at 15 days interval.

 Spray Rogor @ 0.05% if infestation of shoot borer is observed

Potato Land

preparation/seed sowing

 Plough lands to obtain fine tilth.

 In case of cut seeds, the pieces are to be dipped in Mancozeb @ 5 g in 1 litre of water for about 10 minutes

Rapeseed/Mustard Land

preparation/seed sowing

 Plough lands 4-6 times to obtain fine tilth.

 Treat seeds with Metalaxyl 35 WS @ 6 g/kg of seed to eliminating downy mildew and White rust.

Early Cauliflower

Nursery Damping off  Sowing of seeds @8-10gm/sq.m for early varieties can be started from this week. Seed treatment should be done with Captan or Thiram @ 3g/kg seeds before sowing. 80g seed is required for cultivating 1 bigha of land.

Other Winter vegetables

Nursery raising Damping off  To avoid damping off of seedlings, the seed beds should be drenched with 0.01% Captan or 4% Formalin solution before sowing. Seed should be treated with Captan or Bavistin @ 3 g per kg of seed (dry treatment) before sowing

N.B.

Suggestion: Contact nearby State Agril Staff or KVK staff for necessary help and suggestion.

Weather summery of the previous week Weather forecast valid up to 20

^th

October, 2013 Rainfall: 8.0mm, Max and min temp varied between 28.0-

30.0

^o

C and 14.0-18.0

^o

C respectively. The sky will be mainly cloudy i.e.2-8Okta, The wind speed 2-6kmph, Wind direction: 114-180degree, Max RH: 92-100% and Min RH: 47-77%.

The possibility of Rainfall is 21.0mm for next five days. Max and min temp will be varied between 28.0-29.0

^o

C and 16.0- 17.0

^o

C respectively. The sky will be mainly clear i.e.1-3Okta;

Relative humidity will be varied between 92-98% and 53-60%

in the morning and afternoon respectively. The wind will be 2- 4kmph. The wind will blow from variable direction at 117- 146degree.

Weekly cumulative rainfall: 21.0mm

Agro-advisories of Ri-Bhoi for coming week

Main Crop/

Animal /Fisheries

Stage Pest/

Diseases

Agricultural advisories

Sali paddy Flowering Leaf folder,

case worm

 Spray Chloropyriphos 20EC or Monocrotophos 40EC @ 1.5ml per liter of water.

 Maintain 5 cm water in the rice fields for proper grain filling.

Green gram/ Black gram

Vegetative stage Leaf spot  Apply carbendazim @ 0.05% (300-350 g in 600-700 lit of water/ha) at an interval of 12-15 days.

Khasi Mandarin Flowering  Spraying with 10 ppm Planofix or 2-4-D@ 25g/100 lits of water helps in reducing flower/ fruit drop

 Control trunk borer by cleaning bored holes of infested trunk and inject Dichlovos @ 2ml/l and close the hole with moist soil.

Groundnut Maturity  Harvest the mature pods once the rain stops and dry them properly under direct sun light.

Ginger/ Turmeric Various stage Soft rot, shoot borer

 To control soft rot drench soil with Dithane M-45 @ 3 g/litre at 15 days interval.

 Spray Rogor @ 0.05% if infestation of shoot borer is observed

Potato Land

preparation/seed sowing

 Plough lands to obtain fine tilth.

 In case of cut seeds, the pieces are to be dipped in Mancozeb @ 5 g in 1 litre of water for about 10 minutes

Rapeseed/Mustard Land

preparation/seed sowing

 Plough lands 4-6 times to obtain fine tilth.

 Treat seeds with Metalaxyl 35 WS @ 6 g/kg of seed to eliminating downy mildew and White rust.

Early Nursery Damping off  Sowing of seeds @8-10gm/sq.m for early varieties can be started

Agro Advisory Bulletin for the period 16

^th

-20

^th

October 2013

Weather summery of the previous week Weather forecast valid up to 20

^th

October, 2013 Max Temp: 28.0-29.0

⁰

C, Min Temp: 13.0-

16.0

⁰

C, Wind Speed: 2-7kmph, Wind Direction: 17-293Degree and Rainfall:

4.0mm

The possibility of Rainfall is 12.0mm for the next five days. Max Temp:

27.0-28.0

⁰

C, Min Temp: 18.0-20.0

⁰

C, Cloud Cover: sky will be mainly clear i.e. 2-3Okta, Max RH: 88-98%, Min RH: 46-50%, Wind Speed: 2- 4Kmph, Wind Direction: 58-105 Degree.

Weekly cumulative rainfall : 12.0mm

Agro-advisories of Jaintia hills for coming week

Main Crop/

Animal /Fisheries

Stage Pest/

Diseases

Agricultural advisories

Sali paddy Flowering Leaf folder,

case worm

 Spray Chloropyriphos 20EC or Monocrotophos 40EC @ 1.5ml per liter of water.

 Maintain 5 cm water in the rice fields for proper grain filling.

Green gram/ Black gram

Vegetative stage Leaf spot  Apply carbendazim @ 0.05% (300-350 g in 600-700 lit of water/ha) at an interval of 12-15 days.

Khasi Mandarin Flowering  Spraying with 10 ppm Planofix or 2-4-D@ 25g/100 lits of water helps in reducing flower/ fruit drop

 Control trunk borer by cleaning bored holes of infested trunk and inject Dichlovos @ 2ml/l and close the hole with moist soil.

Groundnut Maturity  Harvest the mature pods once the rain stops and dry them properly under direct sun light.

Ginger/ Turmeric Various stage Soft rot, shoot borer

 To control soft rot drench soil with Dithane M-45 @ 3 g/litre at 15 days interval.

 Spray Rogor @ 0.05% if infestation of shoot borer is observed

Potato Land

preparation/seed sowing

 Plough lands to obtain fine tilth.

 In case of cut seeds, the pieces are to be dipped in Mancozeb @ 5 g in 1 litre of water for about 10 minutes

Rapeseed/Mustard Land

preparation/seed sowing

 Plough lands 4-6 times to obtain fine tilth.

 Treat seeds with Metalaxyl 35 WS @ 6 g/kg of seed to eliminating downy mildew and White rust.

Early Cauliflower

Nursery Damping off  Sowing of seeds @8-10gm/sq.m for early varieties can be started from this week. Seed treatment should be done with Captan or Thiram @ 3g/kg seeds before sowing. 80g seed is required for cultivating 1 bigha of land.

Other Winter vegetables

Nursery raising Damping off  To avoid damping off of seedlings, the seed beds should be drenched with 0.01% Captan or 4% Formalin solution before sowing. Seed should be treated with Captan or Bavistin @ 3 g per kg of seed (dry treatment) before sowing

N.B.

Suggestion: Contact nearby State Agril Staff or KVK staff for necessary help and suggestion.

Weather summery of the previous week Weather forecast valid up to 20 October, 2013 Max Temp: 28.0-29.0

⁰

C, Min Temp: 13.0-15.0

⁰

C, Cloud

Cover: sky will be mainly cloudy i.e. 3-8Okta, Max RH:

94-100%, Min RH: 45-78%, Wind Speed: 2-6Kmph, Wind Direction: 47-243Degree and Rainfall is 15.0mm.

The possibility of Rainfall is 16.0mm for the next five days.

Max Temp: 27.0-28.0

⁰

C, Min Temp: 15.0-16.0

⁰

C, Cloud Cover: sky will be mainly clear i.e. 2-3Okta, Max RH: 86- 97%, Min RH: 48-55%, Wind Speed: 2-4Kmph, Wind Direction: 89-129Degree.

Weekly cumulative Rainfall: 16.0mm

Agro-advisories of East Khasi hills for coming week

Main Crop/

Animal /Fisheries

Stage Pest/

Diseases

Agricultural advisories

Sali paddy Flowering Leaf folder,

case worm

 Spray Chloropyriphos 20EC or Monocrotophos 40EC @ 1.5ml per liter of water.

 Maintain 5 cm water in the rice fields for proper grain filling.

Green gram/ Black gram

Vegetative stage Leaf spot  Apply carbendazim @ 0.05% (300-350 g in 600-700 lit of water/ha) at an interval of 12-15 days.

Khasi Mandarin Flowering  Spraying with 10 ppm Planofix or 2-4-D@ 25g/100 lits of water helps in reducing flower/ fruit drop

 Control trunk borer by cleaning bored holes of infested trunk and inject Dichlovos @ 2ml/l and close the hole with moist soil.

Groundnut Maturity  Harvest the mature pods once the rain stops and dry them properly under direct sun light.

Ginger/ Turmeric Various stage Soft rot, shoot borer

 To control soft rot drench soil with Dithane M-45 @ 3 g/litre at 15 days interval.

 Spray Rogor @ 0.05% if infestation of shoot borer is observed

Potato Land

preparation/seed sowing

 Plough lands to obtain fine tilth.

 In case of cut seeds, the pieces are to be dipped in Mancozeb @ 5 g in 1 litre of water for about 10 minutes

Rapeseed/Mustard Land

preparation/seed sowing

 Plough lands 4-6 times to obtain fine tilth.

 Treat seeds with Metalaxyl 35 WS @ 6 g/kg of seed to eliminating downy mildew and White rust.

Early Cauliflower

Nursery Damping off  Sowing of seeds @8-10gm/sq.m for early varieties can be started from this week. Seed treatment should be done with Captan or Thiram @ 3g/kg seeds before sowing. 80g seed is required for cultivating 1 bigha of land.

Other Winter vegetables

Nursery raising Damping off  To avoid damping off of seedlings, the seed beds should be drenched with 0.01% Captan or 4% Formalin solution before sowing. Seed