Agro Advisory Bulletin – East Garo Hills (Period 28
thDec, 2016 – 1
stJan, 2017)
Weather summery of the past five days Weather forecast valid up to 1st January, 2017 Sky was partly cloudy with 0.0mm rainfall. Maximum temperatures
ranged between 25°C and minimum ranged between 8-11°C.
Relative humidity was 73-85% in morning and 37-44% in evening.
Wind speed ranged between 4kmph.
The possibility of Rainfall is 0.0mm for the next five days.
Maximum Temp: 22oC, Minimum Temp: 8-11oC, Cloud cover:
sky will be clear i.e. 0 Okta, Maximum RH: 62-84%, Minimum RH: 28-40%, Wind speed: 4-5Kmph, Wind direction: Eastern.
Weekly cumulative rainfall : 0.0mm
Agro meteorological Advisories for coming 5 days
Main Crop/ Animal /Fisheries
Stage Pest/Diseases/Mgmt Agricultural Advisories
Pea Vegetative to flowering
stage
Stake the plants on 30th day of sowing for proper support
Powdery mildew Spray wettable sulphur @ 2 g/l or Dinocap @ 1 ml/l or Tridemorph @ 0.5 ml/l or dust sulphur @ 25 kg/ha three rounds at 15 days interval.
Rust Undertake three subsequent sprays of Dithane M-45 (0.2 %) at 10 days interval
Cauliflower & Cabbage Head/Curd initiation stage
Apply the remaining dose of N (130.2 kg/ha urea) and K (50 kg/ha MOP) at 30-45 days after transplanting.
Undertake regular intercultural operations like weeding, ear thing up, mulching, etc Diamond Black Moth Install pheromone traps @12/ha & Spray
Neem seed Kernel Extract@ 5% or Chlorpyrifos 20%EC @2mL/l or Dinethoate (30 %) 10 ml in 10L or 3 sprays of Femvalerate @ 50g.a.i./ha.
Grow mustard as trap crop
Broccoli Head initiation stage Undertake regular weeding to keep the crop free from weeds.
Give regular light irrigation throughout the crop growth.
Apply remaining dose half dose of N (130 kg/ha urea) at 30-45 days after transplanting.
Ginger/ Turmeric Harvesting Harvest when plants are totally dried up.
Groundnut Harvesting stage Start harvesting the plant when the bottom leaves shed, top leaves & stem turn yellow and 70–80% of the pods start yellowing.
Harvesting can be done either by hand pulling of the plants from bottom if there is adequate moisture or by digging with spade.
Stack the plants in inverted position and dry in sun for 3 – 4 days to bring down the moisture content to 7-8% for safe storage.
Clean the dry pod and store in gunny bags
Soyabean Harvesting Yellowing of pods and dropping of leaves in
soyabean indicates maturity. Farmers are advised to harvest their crop if 95 % of the pods become yellow and the moisture content of the seeds during harvesting should be 14- 15 %.
After harvesting, dry the crop for 3 days and undertake threshing.
Khasi Mandarin All stage Paste the trunk of Mandarin tree upto 2m
height with 1% Carbaryl 150 WP (20g/l).
Collect and destroy the trunk borer adults by shaking the branches 2-3 times at 10 days interval.
Animal Sciences
Poultry All stages Provide vitamin B complex @ 7ml/litre in
drinking water daily in broiler for healthy growth.
Litter should be change periodically and provide clean drinking water and changed the water every day.
Diseased and dead birds should be immediately removed.
Regularly inspect the dropings of the poultry birds for any diseases symptom.
Coccidiosis Provide plenty of fresh and clean drinking water.
Provide coccidiostatic like Amprolium @ 25-65 mg/kg feed once a day as a preventive measure against coccidiosis.
Ranikhet disease Vaccinate the poultry birds with F1/ Lasota vaccine (1 drop) at the age of 4-7 days old and 35 days old through eye and nostril.
Piggery All stages Keep the pig stay/shed dry and clean and
avoid dampness during rainy season.
Repair the roof of pig stay to protect from rain.
Vaccinate all newly born piglets against swine fever at the age of 3 months followed by annual booster dose.
In epidemic areas, vaccinate 6 months old pigs with FMD vaccine once in a year.
Skin infection Provide Ivermectin (Injection) @ 10mg/33kg body wt.
Cattle & Buffaloes 6-9 months calves Brucellosis Vaccinate 6-9 months old calves with Brucella abortus cotton strain-19 @ 5ml
Suggestion: Contact nearby State Agril. Staff or KVK staff for necessary help and suggestion.
Foot & Mouth Disease, Haemorrhagic Septicaemia, Black
Quarter
Undertake regular immunization of cattle &
buffaloes against Foot & Mouth disease, Haemorrhagic septicaemia & Black Quarter.
Agro Advisory Bulletin – EAST JAINTIA HILLS (Period 28
thDec, 2016 – 1
stJan, 2017)
Weather forecast valid up to 1st January, 2017
The possibility of Rainfall is 0.0mm for the next five days. Maximum Temp: 19-20
oC, Minimum Temp: 7-8
oC, Cloud cover: sky will be clear i.e. 0 Okta, Maximum RH: 66-79%, Minimum RH: 30-42%, Wind speed: 4-5 Kmph, Wind direction: Northeast.
Weekly cumulative rainfall : 0.0mm
Agro meteorological Advisories for coming 5 days
Main Crop/
Animal /Fisheries
Stage Pest/Diseases Agricultural Advisories
Pea Vegetative to flowering
stage
Stake the plants on 30th day of sowing for proper support Powdery mildew Spray wettable sulphur @ 2 g/l or Dinocap @ 1 ml/l or Tridemorph @ 0.5 ml/l or dust sulphur @ 25 kg/ha three rounds at 15 days interval.
Rust Undertake three subsequent sprays of Dithane M-45 (0.2
%) at 10 days interval
Potato Tuber formation stage Do earthing up where ever necessary
Apply water depending on the soil condition
Rogue out off type and virus infected plants Late & Early
Blight
Apply Mancozeb 75% WP @ 1.5- 2.0 kg/ha or copper oxy chloride 50% WP @ 2.5 kg/ha or chlorothalonil 75% WP @ 1.25 kg/ha
White Grub Apply carbofuran 3% CG @ 1.0 kg a.i. per ha against white grub
Cut Worms Apply chlorpyriphos 20 EC 2 ml/litre against cut worm
Use only well rotten farmyard manure Cauliflower &
Cabbage
Head/Curd initiation stage
Apply the remaining dose of N (130.2 kg/ha urea) and K (50 kg/ha MOP) at 30-45 days after transplanting.
Undertake regular intercultural operations like weeding, ear thing up, mulching, etc
Diamond Black Moth
Install pheromone traps @12/ha & Spray Neem seed Kernel Extract@ 5% or Chlorpyrifos 20%EC @2mL/l or Dinethoate (30 %) 10 ml in 10L or 3 sprays of Femvalerate @ 50g.a.i./ha.
Grow mustard as trap crop
weeds.
Give regular light irrigation throughout the crop growth.
Apply remaining dose half dose of N (130 kg/ha urea) at 30-45 days after transplanting.
Ginger/ Turmeric Harvesting Harvest when plants are totally dried up.
Groundnut Harvesting stage Start harvesting the plant when the bottom leaves shed, top leaves & stem turn yellow and 70–80% of the pods start yellowing.
Harvesting can be done either by hand pulling of the plants from bottom if there is adequate moisture or by digging with spade.
Stack the plants in inverted position and dry in sun for 3 – 4 days to bring down the moisture content to 7-8% for safe storage. Clean the dry pod and store in gunny bags Soyabean Harvesting Yellowing of pods and dropping of leaves in soyabean
indicates maturity. Farmers are advised to harvest their crop if 95 % of the pods become yellow and the moisture content of the seeds during harvesting should be 14-15 %.
After harvesting, dry the crop for 3 days and undertake threshing.
Khasi Mandarin All stage Paste the trunk of Mandarin tree upto 2m height with 1%
Carbaryl 150 WP (20g/l).
Collect and destroy the trunk borer adults by shaking the branches 2-3 times at 10 days interval.
Animal Sciences
Poultry All stages Provide vitamin B complex @ 7ml/litre in drinking
water daily in broiler for healthy growth.
Litter should be changed periodically and provide clean drinking water and change the water every day.
Diseased and dead birds should be immediately removed.
Regularly inspect the dropings of the poultry birds for any diseases symptom.
Coccidiosis Provide plenty of fresh and clean drinking water.
Provide coccidiostatic like Amprolium @ 25-65 mg/kg feed once a day as a preventive measure against coccidiosis.
Ranikhet disease Vaccinate the poultry birds with F1/ Lasota vaccine (1 drop) at the age of 4-7 days old and 35 days old through eye and nostril.
Piggery All stages Keep the pig stay/shed dry and clean and avoid
dampness during rainy season.
Repair the roof of pig stay to protect from rain.
Vaccinate all newly born piglets against swine fever at the age of 3 months followed by annual booster dose.
In epidemic areas, vaccinate 6 months old pigs with FMD vaccine once in a year.
Skin infection Provide Ivermectin (Injection) @ 10mg/33kg body wt.
Cattle & Buffaloes 6-9 months calves Brucellosis Vaccinate 6-9 months old calves with Brucella abortus cotton strain-19 @ 5ml subcutaneous on the neck Foot & Mouth
Disease,
Undertake regular immunization of cattle & buffaloes
Suggestion: Contact nearby State Agril. Staff or KVK staff for necessary help and suggestion.
Haemorrhagic Septicaemia, Black
Quarter
against Foot & Mouth disease, Haemorrhagic septicaemia & Black Quarter.
Agro Advisory Bulletin – EAST KHASI HILLS (Period 28
thDec, 2016 – 1
stJan, 2017)
Weather forecast valid up to 1st January, 2017
The possibility of Rainfall is 0.0mm for the next five days. Maximum Temp: 19-20
oC, Minimum Temp: 7-9
oC, Cloud cover: sky will be clear i.e. 0 Okta, Maximum RH: 61-79%, Minimum RH: 28-39%, Wind speed: 4 Kmph, Wind direction: Eastern.
Weekly cumulative rainfall : 0.0mm
Agro meteorological Advisories for coming 5 days
Main Crop/
Animal /Fisheries
Stage Pest/Diseases Agricultural Advisories
Pea Vegetative to flowering
stage
Stake the plants on 30th day of sowing for proper support Powdery mildew Spray wettable sulphur @ 2 g/l or Dinocap @ 1 ml/l or Tridemorph @ 0.5 ml/l or dust sulphur @ 25 kg/ha three rounds at 15 days interval.
Rust Undertake three subsequent sprays of Dithane M-45 (0.2
%) at 10 days interval
Potato Tuber formation stage Do earthing up where ever necessary
Apply water depending on the soil condition
Rogue out off type and virus infected plants Late & Early
Blight
Apply Mancozeb 75% WP @ 1.5- 2.0 kg/ha or copper oxy chloride 50% WP @ 2.5 kg/ha or chlorothalonil 75% WP @ 1.25 kg/ha
White Grub Apply carbofuran 3% CG @ 1.0 kg a.i. per ha against white grub
Cut Worms Apply chlorpyriphos 20 EC 2 ml/litre against cut worm
Use only well rotten farmyard manure Cauliflower &
Cabbage
Head/Curd initiation stage
Apply the remaining dose of N (130.2 kg/ha urea) and K (50 kg/ha MOP) at 30-45 days after transplanting.
Undertake regular intercultural operations like weeding, ear thing up, mulching, etc
Diamond Black Moth
Install pheromone traps @12/ha & Spray Neem seed Kernel Extract@ 5% or Chlorpyrifos 20%EC @2mL/l or Dinethoate (30 %) 10 ml in 10L or 3 sprays of Femvalerate @ 50g.a.i./ha.
Grow mustard as trap crop
Broccoli Head initiation stage Undertake regular weeding to keep the crop free from weeds.
Give regular light irrigation throughout the crop growth.
Apply remaining dose half dose of N (130 kg/ha urea) at 30-45 days after transplanting.
Suggestion: Contact nearby State Agril. Staff or KVK staff for necessary help and suggestion.
Ginger/ Turmeric Harvesting Harvest when plants are totally dried up.
Groundnut Harvesting stage Start harvesting the plant when the bottom leaves shed, top leaves & stem turn yellow and 70–80% of the pods start yellowing.
Harvesting can be done either by hand pulling of the plants from bottom if there is adequate moisture or by digging with spade.
Stack the plants in inverted position and dry in sun for 3 – 4 days to bring down the moisture content to 7-8% for safe storage. Clean the dry pod and store in gunny bags Soyabean Harvesting Yellowing of pods and dropping of leaves in soyabean
indicates maturity. Farmers are advised to harvest their crop if 95 % of the pods become yellow and the moisture content of the seeds during harvesting should be 14-15 %.
After harvesting, dry the crop for 3 days and undertake threshing.
Khasi Mandarin All stage Paste the trunk of Mandarin tree upto 2m height with 1%
Carbaryl 150 WP (20g/l).
Collect and destroy the trunk borer adults by shaking the branches 2-3 times at 10 days interval.
Animal Sciences
Poultry All stages Provide vitamin B complex @ 7ml/litre in drinking
water daily in broiler for healthy growth.
Litter should be changed periodically and provide clean drinking water and change the water every day.
Diseased and dead birds should be immediately removed.
Regularly inspect the dropings of the poultry birds for any diseases symptom.
Coccidiosis Provide plenty of fresh and clean drinking water.
Provide coccidiostatic like Amprolium @ 25-65 mg/kg feed once a day as a preventive measure against coccidiosis.
Ranikhet disease Vaccinate the poultry birds with F1/ Lasota vaccine (1 drop) at the age of 4-7 days old and 35 days old through eye and nostril.
Piggery All stages Keep the pig stay/shed dry and clean and avoid
dampness during rainy season.
Repair the roof of pig stay to protect from rain.
Vaccinate all newly born piglets against swine fever at the age of 3 months followed by annual booster dose.
In epidemic areas, vaccinate 6 months old pigs with FMD vaccine once in a year.
Skin infection Provide Ivermectin (Injection) @ 10mg/33kg body wt.
Cattle & Buffaloes 6-9 months calves Brucellosis Vaccinate 6-9 months old calves with Brucella abortus cotton strain-19 @ 5ml subcutaneous on the neck Foot & Mouth
Disease, Haemorrhagic Septicaemia, Black
Quarter
Undertake regular immunization of cattle & buffaloes against Foot & Mouth disease, Haemorrhagic septicaemia & Black Quarter.
Agro Advisory Bulletin – NORTH GARO HILLS (Period 28
thDec, 2016 – 1
stJan, 2017)
Weather forecast valid up to 1st January, 2017
The possibility of Rainfall is 0.0mm for the next five days. Maximum Temp: 22-24
oC, Minimum Temp: 8-11
oC, Cloud cover: sky will be clear i.e. 0 Okta, Maximum RH: 69-89%, Minimum RH: 31-44%, Wind speed: 4-5Kmph, Wind direction: Northeast.
Weekly cumulative rainfall : 0.0mm
Agro meteorological Advisories for coming 5 days
Main Crop/
Animal /Fisheries
Stage Pest/Diseases Agricultural Advisories
Pea Vegetative to flowering
stage
Stake the plants on 30th day of sowing for proper support Powdery mildew Spray wettable sulphur @ 2 g/l or Dinocap @ 1 ml/l or Tridemorph @ 0.5 ml/l or dust sulphur @ 25 kg/ha three rounds at 15 days interval.
Rust Undertake three subsequent sprays of Dithane M-45 (0.2
%) at 10 days interval Cauliflower &
Cabbage
Head/Curd initiation stage
Apply the remaining dose of N (130.2 kg/ha urea) and K (50 kg/ha MOP) at 30-45 days after transplanting.
Undertake regular intercultural operations like weeding, ear thing up, mulching, etc
Diamond Black Moth
Install pheromone traps @12/ha & Spray Neem seed Kernel Extract@ 5% or Chlorpyrifos 20%EC @2mL/l or Dinethoate (30 %) 10 ml in 10L or 3 sprays of Femvalerate @ 50g.a.i./ha.
Grow mustard as trap crop
Broccoli Head initiation stage Undertake regular weeding to keep the crop free from weeds.
Give regular light irrigation throughout the crop growth.
Apply remaining dose half dose of N (130 kg/ha urea) at 30-45 days after transplanting.
Ginger/ Turmeric Harvesting Harvest when plants are totally dried up.
Groundnut Harvesting stage Start harvesting the plant when the bottom leaves shed, top leaves & stem turn yellow and 70–80% of the pods start yellowing.
Harvesting can be done either by hand pulling of the plants from bottom if there is adequate moisture or by digging with spade.
Stack the plants in inverted position and dry in sun for 3 – 4 days to bring down the moisture content to 7-8% for safe storage. Clean the dry pod and store in gunny bags
Suggestion: Contact nearby State Agril. Staff or KVK staff for necessary help and suggestion.
Soyabean Harvesting Yellowing of pods and dropping of leaves in soyabean indicates maturity. Farmers are advised to harvest their crop if 95 % of the pods become yellow and the moisture content of the seeds during harvesting should be 14-15 %.
After harvesting, dry the crop for 3 days and undertake threshing.
Khasi Mandarin All stage Paste the trunk of Mandarin tree upto 2m height with 1%
Carbaryl 150 WP (20g/l).
Collect and destroy the trunk borer adults by shaking the branches 2-3 times at 10 days interval.
Animal Sciences
Poultry All stages Provide vitamin B complex @ 7ml/litre in drinking
water daily in broiler for healthy growth.
Litter should be changed periodically and provide clean drinking water and change the water every day.
Diseased and dead birds should be immediately removed.
Regularly inspect the dropings of the poultry birds for any diseases symptom.
Coccidiosis Provide plenty of fresh and clean drinking water.
Provide coccidiostatic like Amprolium @ 25-65 mg/kg feed once a day as a preventive measure against coccidiosis.
Ranikhet disease Vaccinate the poultry birds with F1/ Lasota vaccine (1 drop) at the age of 4-7 days old and 35 days old through eye and nostril.
Piggery All stages Keep the pig stay/shed dry and clean and avoid
dampness during rainy season.
Repair the roof of pig stay to protect from rain.
Vaccinate all newly born piglets against swine fever at the age of 3 months followed by annual booster dose.
In epidemic areas, vaccinate 6 months old pigs with FMD vaccine once in a year.
Skin infection Provide Ivermectin (Injection) @ 10mg/33kg body wt.
Cattle & Buffaloes 6-9 months calves Brucellosis Vaccinate 6-9 months old calves with Brucella abortus cotton strain-19 @ 5ml subcutaneous on the neck Foot & Mouth
Disease, Haemorrhagic Septicaemia, Black
Quarter
Undertake regular immunization of cattle & buffaloes against Foot & Mouth disease, Haemorrhagic septicaemia & Black Quarter.
Agro Advisory Bulletin – Ri-Bhoi (Period 28
thDec, 2016 – 1
stJan, 2017)
Weather summery of the past four days Weather forecast valid up to 1st January, 2017
Sky was mainly cloudy with 0.0mm of rainfall. Maximum temperatures ranged between 23-24°C and minimum ranged between 7-10°C. Mean relative humidity was 86-96% in morning and 47-51% in evening. Wind speed ranged between 2-4kmph.
The possibility of Rainfall is 0.0mm for the next five days. Maximum Temp: 20-21
oC, Minimum Temp: 8- 10
oC, Cloud cover: sky will be clear i.e. 0 Okta, Maximum RH: 73-88%, Minimum RH: 35-49%, Wind speed: 4Kmph, Wind direction: Northeast-Southeast.
Weekly cumulative rainfall : 0.0mm
Agro meteorological Advisories for coming 5 days
Main Crop/
Animal /Fisheries
Stage Pest/Diseases Agricultural Advisories
Pea Vegetative to
flowering stage
Stake the plants on 30th day of sowing for proper support
Powdery mildew Spray wettable sulphur @ 2 g/l or Dinocap @ 1 ml/l or Tridemorph @ 0.5 ml/l or dust sulphur @ 25 kg/ha three rounds at 15 days interval.
Rust Undertake three subsequent sprays of Dithane M-45 (0.2 %) at 10 days interval
Potato Tuber formation
stage
Do earthing up where ever necessary
Apply water depending on the soil condition
Rogue out off type and virus infected plants Late & Early
Blight
Apply Mancozeb 75% WP @ 1.5- 2.0 kg/ha or copper oxy chloride 50% WP @ 2.5 kg/ha or chlorothalonil 75% WP @ 1.25 kg/ha
White Grub Apply carbofuran 3% CG @ 1.0 kg a.i. per ha against white grub
Cut Worms Apply chlorpyriphos 20 EC 2 ml/litre against cut worm
Use only well rotten farmyard manure Cauliflower &
Cabbage
Head/Curd initiation stage
Apply the remaining dose of N (130.2 kg/ha urea) and K (50 kg/ha MOP) at 30-45 days after transplanting.
Undertake regular intercultural operations like weeding, ear thing up, mulching, etc
Diamond Black Moth Install pheromone traps @12/ha & Spray Neem seed Kernel Extract@ 5% or Chlorpyrifos 20%EC
@2mL/l or Dinethoate (30 %) 10 ml in 10L or 3 sprays of Femvalerate @ 50g.a.i./ha.
Grow mustard as trap crop
Broccoli Head initiation stage Undertake regular weeding to keep the crop free from weeds.
Give regular light irrigation throughout the crop growth.
Apply remaining dose half dose of N (130 kg/ha urea) at 30-45 days after transplanting.
Ginger/ Turmeric Harvesting Harvest when plants are totally dried up.
Groundnut Harvesting stage Start harvesting the plant when the bottom leaves shed, top leaves & stem turn yellow and 70–80% of the pods start yellowing.
Harvesting can be done either by hand pulling of the plants from bottom if there is adequate moisture or by digging with spade.
Stack the plants in inverted position and dry in sun for 3 – 4 days to bring down the moisture content to 7-8% for safe storage. Clean the dry pod and store in gunny bags
Soyabean Harvesting Yellowing of pods and dropping of leaves in
soyabean indicates maturity. Farmers are advised to harvest their crop if 95 % of the pods become yellow and the moisture content of the seeds during harvesting should be 14-15 %.
After harvesting, dry the crop for 3 days and undertake threshing.
Khasi Mandarin All stage Paste the trunk of Mandarin tree upto 2m height with 1% Carbaryl 150 WP (20g/l).
Collect and destroy the trunk borer adults by shaking the branches 2-3 times at 10 days interval.
Animal Sciences
Poultry All stages Provide vitamin B complex @ 7ml/litre in drinking
water daily in broiler for healthy growth.
Litter should be change periodically and provide clean drinking water and changed the water every day.
Diseased and dead birds should be immediately removed.
Regularly inspect the dropings of the poultry birds for any diseases symptom.
Coccidiosis Provide plenty of fresh and clean drinking water.
Provide coccidiostatic like Amprolium @ 25-65 mg/kg feed once a day as a preventive measure against coccidiosis.
Ranikhet disease Vaccinate the poultry birds with F1/ Lasota vaccine (1 drop) at the age of 4-7 days old and 35 days old through eye and nostril.
Piggery All stages Keep the pig stay/shed dry and clean and avoid
dampness.
Vaccinate all newly born piglets against swine fever at the age of 3 months followed by annual booster dose.
In epidemic areas, vaccinate 6 months old pigs with FMD vaccine once in a year.
Skin infection Provide Ivermectin (Injection) @ 10mg/33kg body
Suggestion: Contact nearby State Agril. Staff or KVK staff for necessary help and suggestion.
Cattle & Buffaloes 6-9 months calves Brucellosis Vaccinate 6-9 months old calves with Brucella abortus cotton strain-19 @ 5ml subcutaneous on the neck
Foot & Mouth Disease, Haemorrhagic Septicaemia, Black
Quarter
Undertake regular immunization of cattle &
buffaloes against Foot & Mouth disease, Haemorrhagic septicaemia & Black Quarter.
Agro Advisory Bulletin – SOUTH GARO HILLS (Period 28
thDec, 2016 – 1
stJan, 2017)
Weather forecast valid up to 1st January, 2017
The possibility of Rainfall is 0.0mm for the next five days. Maximum Temp: 23
oC, Minimum Temp: 10-11
oC, Cloud cover: sky will be clear i.e. 0 Okta, Maximum RH: 57-81%, Minimum RH: 26-36%, Wind speed: 4-5 Kmph, Wind direction: Northeast.
Weekly cumulative rainfall : 0.0mm
Agro meteorological Advisories for coming 5 days
Main Crop/
Animal /Fisheries
Stage Pest/Diseases Agricultural Advisories
Pea Vegetative to flowering
stage
Stake the plants on 30th day of sowing for proper support Powdery mildew Spray wettable sulphur @ 2 g/l or Dinocap @ 1 ml/l or Tridemorph @ 0.5 ml/l or dust sulphur @ 25 kg/ha three rounds at 15 days interval.
Rust Undertake three subsequent sprays of Dithane M-45 (0.2
%) at 10 days interval Cauliflower &
Cabbage
Head/Curd initiation stage
Apply the remaining dose of N (130.2 kg/ha urea) and K (50 kg/ha MOP) at 30-45 days after transplanting.
Undertake regular intercultural operations like weeding, ear thing up, mulching, etc
Diamond Black Moth
Install pheromone traps @12/ha & Spray Neem seed Kernel Extract@ 5% or Chlorpyrifos 20%EC @2mL/l or Dinethoate (30 %) 10 ml in 10L or 3 sprays of Femvalerate @ 50g.a.i./ha.
Grow mustard as trap crop
Broccoli Head initiation stage Undertake regular weeding to keep the crop free from weeds.
Give regular light irrigation throughout the crop growth.
Apply remaining dose half dose of N (130 kg/ha urea) at 30-45 days after transplanting.
Ginger/ Turmeric Harvesting Harvest when plants are totally dried up.
Groundnut Harvesting stage Start harvesting the plant when the bottom leaves shed, top leaves & stem turn yellow and 70–80% of the pods start yellowing.
Harvesting can be done either by hand pulling of the plants from bottom if there is adequate moisture or by digging with spade.
Stack the plants in inverted position and dry in sun for 3 – 4 days to bring down the moisture content to 7-8% for safe storage. Clean the dry pod and store in gunny bags
Suggestion: Contact nearby State Agril. Staff or KVK staff for necessary help and suggestion.
indicates maturity. Farmers are advised to harvest their crop if 95 % of the pods become yellow and the moisture content of the seeds during harvesting should be 14-15 %.
After harvesting, dry the crop for 3 days and undertake threshing.
Khasi Mandarin All stage Paste the trunk of Mandarin tree upto 2m height with 1%
Carbaryl 150 WP (20g/l).
Collect and destroy the trunk borer adults by shaking the branches 2-3 times at 10 days interval.
Animal Sciences
Poultry All stages Provide vitamin B complex @ 7ml/litre in drinking
water daily in broiler for healthy growth.
Litter should be changed periodically and provide clean drinking water and change the water every day.
Diseased and dead birds should be immediately removed.
Regularly inspect the dropings of the poultry birds for any diseases symptom.
Coccidiosis Provide plenty of fresh and clean drinking water.
Provide coccidiostatic like Amprolium @ 25-65 mg/kg feed once a day as a preventive measure against coccidiosis.
Ranikhet disease Vaccinate the poultry birds with F1/ Lasota vaccine (1 drop) at the age of 4-7 days old and 35 days old through eye and nostril.
Piggery All stages Keep the pig stay/shed dry and clean and avoid
dampness during rainy season.
Repair the roof of pig stay to protect from rain.
Vaccinate all newly born piglets against swine fever at the age of 3 months followed by annual booster dose.
In epidemic areas, vaccinate 6 months old pigs with FMD vaccine once in a year.
Skin infection Provide Ivermectin (Injection) @ 10mg/33kg body wt.
Cattle & Buffaloes 6-9 months calves Brucellosis Vaccinate 6-9 months old calves with Brucella abortus cotton strain-19 @ 5ml subcutaneous on the neck Foot & Mouth
Disease, Haemorrhagic Septicaemia, Black
Quarter
Undertake regular immunization of cattle & buffaloes against Foot & Mouth disease, Haemorrhagic septicaemia & Black Quarter.
Agro Advisory Bulletin – SOUTH WEST GARO HILLS (Period 28
thDec, 2016 – 1
stJan, 2017)
Weather forecast valid up to 1st January, 2017
The possibility of Rainfall is 0.0mm for the next five days. Maximum Temp: 23-24
oC, Minimum Temp: 9-12
oC, Cloud cover: sky will be clear i.e. 0 Okta, Maximum RH: 55-75%, Minimum RH: 28-41%, Wind speed: 6-8 Kmph, Wind direction: Northeast-East.
Weekly cumulative rainfall : 0.0mm
Agro meteorological Advisories for coming 5 days
Main Crop/
Animal /Fisheries
Stage Pest/Diseases Agricultural Advisories
Pea Vegetative to flowering
stage
Stake the plants on 30th day of sowing for proper support Powdery mildew Spray wettable sulphur @ 2 g/l or Dinocap @ 1 ml/l or Tridemorph @ 0.5 ml/l or dust sulphur @ 25 kg/ha three rounds at 15 days interval.
Rust Undertake three subsequent sprays of Dithane M-45 (0.2
%) at 10 days interval Cauliflower &
Cabbage
Head/Curd initiation stage
Apply the remaining dose of N (130.2 kg/ha urea) and K (50 kg/ha MOP) at 30-45 days after transplanting.
Undertake regular intercultural operations like weeding, ear thing up, mulching, etc
Diamond Black Moth
Install pheromone traps @12/ha & Spray Neem seed Kernel Extract@ 5% or Chlorpyrifos 20%EC @2mL/l or Dinethoate (30 %) 10 ml in 10L or 3 sprays of Femvalerate @ 50g.a.i./ha.
Grow mustard as trap crop
Broccoli Head initiation stage Undertake regular weeding to keep the crop free from weeds.
Give regular light irrigation throughout the crop growth.
Apply remaining dose half dose of N (130 kg/ha urea) at 30-45 days after transplanting.
Ginger/ Turmeric Harvesting Harvest when plants are totally dried up.
Groundnut Harvesting stage Start harvesting the plant when the bottom leaves shed, top leaves & stem turn yellow and 70–80% of the pods start yellowing.
Harvesting can be done either by hand pulling of the plants from bottom if there is adequate moisture or by digging with spade.
Stack the plants in inverted position and dry in sun for 3 – 4 days to bring down the moisture content to 7-8% for safe storage. Clean the dry pod and store in gunny bags
Suggestion: Contact nearby State Agril. Staff or KVK staff for necessary help and suggestion.
indicates maturity. Farmers are advised to harvest their crop if 95 % of the pods become yellow and the moisture content of the seeds during harvesting should be 14-15 %.
After harvesting, dry the crop for 3 days and undertake threshing.
Khasi Mandarin All stage Paste the trunk of Mandarin tree upto 2m height with 1%
Carbaryl 150 WP (20g/l).
Collect and destroy the trunk borer adults by shaking the branches 2-3 times at 10 days interval.
Animal Sciences
Poultry All stages Provide vitamin B complex @ 7ml/litre in drinking
water daily in broiler for healthy growth.
Litter should be changed periodically and provide clean drinking water and change the water every day.
Diseased and dead birds should be immediately removed.
Regularly inspect the dropings of the poultry birds for any diseases symptom.
Coccidiosis Provide plenty of fresh and clean drinking water.
Provide coccidiostatic like Amprolium @ 25-65 mg/kg feed once a day as a preventive measure against coccidiosis.
Ranikhet disease Vaccinate the poultry birds with F1/ Lasota vaccine (1 drop) at the age of 4-7 days old and 35 days old through eye and nostril.
Piggery All stages Keep the pig stay/shed dry and clean and avoid
dampness during rainy season.
Repair the roof of pig stay to protect from rain.
Vaccinate all newly born piglets against swine fever at the age of 3 months followed by annual booster dose.
In epidemic areas, vaccinate 6 months old pigs with FMD vaccine once in a year.
Skin infection Provide Ivermectin (Injection) @ 10mg/33kg body wt.
Cattle & Buffaloes 6-9 months calves Brucellosis Vaccinate 6-9 months old calves with Brucella abortus cotton strain-19 @ 5ml subcutaneous on the neck Foot & Mouth
Disease, Haemorrhagic Septicaemia, Black
Quarter
Undertake regular immunization of cattle & buffaloes against Foot & Mouth disease, Haemorrhagic septicaemia & Black Quarter.
Agro Advisory Bulletin – SOUTH WEST KHASI HILLS (Period 28
thDec, 2016 – 1
stJan, 2017)
Weather forecast valid up to 1st January, 2017
The possibility of Rainfall is 0.0mm for the next five days. Maximum Temp: 20-21
oC, Minimum Temp: 7-9
oC, Cloud cover: sky will be clear i.e. 0 Okta, Maximum RH: 56-77%, Minimum RH: 25-33%, Wind speed: 4 Kmph, Wind direction: Eastern.
Weekly cumulative rainfall : 0.0mm
Agro meteorological Advisories for coming 5 days
Main Crop/
Animal /Fisheries
Stage Pest/Diseases Agricultural Advisories
Pea Vegetative to flowering
stage
Stake the plants on 30th day of sowing for proper support Powdery mildew Spray wettable sulphur @ 2 g/l or Dinocap @ 1 ml/l or Tridemorph @ 0.5 ml/l or dust sulphur @ 25 kg/ha three rounds at 15 days interval.
Rust Undertake three subsequent sprays of Dithane M-45 (0.2
%) at 10 days interval
Potato Tuber formation stage Do earthing up where ever necessary
Apply water depending on the soil condition
Rogue out off type and virus infected plants Late & Early
Blight
Apply Mancozeb 75% WP @ 1.5- 2.0 kg/ha or copper oxy chloride 50% WP @ 2.5 kg/ha or chlorothalonil 75% WP @ 1.25 kg/ha
White Grub Apply carbofuran 3% CG @ 1.0 kg a.i. per ha against white grub
Cut Worms Apply chlorpyriphos 20 EC 2 ml/litre against cut worm
Use only well rotten farmyard manure Cauliflower &
Cabbage
Head/Curd initiation stage
Apply the remaining dose of N (130.2 kg/ha urea) and K (50 kg/ha MOP) at 30-45 days after transplanting.
Undertake regular intercultural operations like weeding, ear thing up, mulching, etc
Diamond Black Moth
Install pheromone traps @12/ha & Spray Neem seed Kernel Extract@ 5% or Chlorpyrifos 20%EC @2mL/l or Dinethoate (30 %) 10 ml in 10L or 3 sprays of Femvalerate @ 50g.a.i./ha.
Grow mustard as trap crop
weeds.
Give regular light irrigation throughout the crop growth.
Apply remaining dose half dose of N (130 kg/ha urea) at 30-45 days after transplanting.
Ginger/ Turmeric Harvesting Harvest when plants are totally dried up.
Groundnut Harvesting stage Start harvesting the plant when the bottom leaves shed, top leaves & stem turn yellow and 70–80% of the pods start yellowing.
Harvesting can be done either by hand pulling of the plants from bottom if there is adequate moisture or by digging with spade.
Stack the plants in inverted position and dry in sun for 3 – 4 days to bring down the moisture content to 7-8% for safe storage. Clean the dry pod and store in gunny bags Soyabean Harvesting Yellowing of pods and dropping of leaves in soyabean
indicates maturity. Farmers are advised to harvest their crop if 95 % of the pods become yellow and the moisture content of the seeds during harvesting should be 14-15 %.
After harvesting, dry the crop for 3 days and undertake threshing.
Khasi Mandarin All stage Paste the trunk of Mandarin tree upto 2m height with 1%
Carbaryl 150 WP (20g/l).
Collect and destroy the trunk borer adults by shaking the branches 2-3 times at 10 days interval.
Animal Sciences
Poultry All stages Provide vitamin B complex @ 7ml/litre in drinking
water daily in broiler for healthy growth.
Litter should be changed periodically and provide clean drinking water and change the water every day.
Diseased and dead birds should be immediately removed.
Regularly inspect the dropings of the poultry birds for any diseases symptom.
Coccidiosis Provide plenty of fresh and clean drinking water.
Provide coccidiostatic like Amprolium @ 25-65 mg/kg feed once a day as a preventive measure against coccidiosis.
Ranikhet disease Vaccinate the poultry birds with F1/ Lasota vaccine (1 drop) at the age of 4-7 days old and 35 days old through eye and nostril.
Piggery All stages Keep the pig stay/shed dry and clean and avoid
dampness during rainy season.
Repair the roof of pig stay to protect from rain.
Vaccinate all newly born piglets against swine fever at the age of 3 months followed by annual booster dose.
In epidemic areas, vaccinate 6 months old pigs with FMD vaccine once in a year.
Skin infection Provide Ivermectin (Injection) @ 10mg/33kg body wt.
Cattle & Buffaloes 6-9 months calves Brucellosis Vaccinate 6-9 months old calves with Brucella abortus cotton strain-19 @ 5ml subcutaneous on the neck Foot & Mouth Undertake regular immunization of cattle & buffaloes
Suggestion: Contact nearby State Agril. Staff or KVK staff for necessary help and suggestion.
Disease, Haemorrhagic Septicaemia, Black
Quarter
against Foot & Mouth disease, Haemorrhagic septicaemia & Black Quarter.
Agro Advisory Bulletin – WEST GARO HILLS (Period 28
thDec, 2016 – 1
stJan, 2017)
Weather forecast valid up to 1st January, 2017
The possibility of Rainfall is 0.0mm for the next five days. Maximum Temp: 23-24
oC, Minimum Temp: 9-12
oC, Cloud cover: sky will be clear i.e. 0 Okta, Maximum RH: 55-80%, Minimum RH: 27-40%, Wind speed: 5-7 Kmph, Wind direction: Northeast-East.
Weekly cumulative rainfall : 0.0mm
Agro meteorological Advisories for coming 5 days
Main Crop/
Animal /Fisheries
Stage Pest/Diseases Agricultural Advisories
Pea Vegetative to flowering
stage
Stake the plants on 30th day of sowing for proper support Powdery mildew Spray wettable sulphur @ 2 g/l or Dinocap @ 1 ml/l or Tridemorph @ 0.5 ml/l or dust sulphur @ 25 kg/ha three rounds at 15 days interval.
Rust Undertake three subsequent sprays of Dithane M-45 (0.2
%) at 10 days interval Cauliflower &
Cabbage
Head/Curd initiation stage
Apply the remaining dose of N (130.2 kg/ha urea) and K (50 kg/ha MOP) at 30-45 days after transplanting.
Undertake regular intercultural operations like weeding, ear thing up, mulching, etc
Diamond Black Moth
Install pheromone traps @12/ha & Spray Neem seed Kernel Extract@ 5% or Chlorpyrifos 20%EC @2mL/l or Dinethoate (30 %) 10 ml in 10L or 3 sprays of Femvalerate @ 50g.a.i./ha.
Grow mustard as trap crop
Broccoli Head initiation stage Undertake regular weeding to keep the crop free from weeds.
Give regular light irrigation throughout the crop growth.
Apply remaining dose half dose of N (130 kg/ha urea) at 30-45 days after transplanting.
Ginger/ Turmeric Harvesting Harvest when plants are totally dried up.
Groundnut Harvesting stage Start harvesting the plant when the bottom leaves shed, top leaves & stem turn yellow and 70–80% of the pods start yellowing.
Harvesting can be done either by hand pulling of the plants from bottom if there is adequate moisture or by digging with spade.
Stack the plants in inverted position and dry in sun for 3 – 4 days to bring down the moisture content to 7-8% for safe storage. Clean the dry pod and store in gunny bags
Suggestion: Contact nearby State Agril. Staff or KVK staff for necessary help and suggestion.
Soyabean Harvesting Yellowing of pods and dropping of leaves in soyabean indicates maturity. Farmers are advised to harvest their crop if 95 % of the pods become yellow and the moisture content of the seeds during harvesting should be 14-15 %.
After harvesting, dry the crop for 3 days and undertake threshing.
Khasi Mandarin All stage Paste the trunk of Mandarin tree upto 2m height with 1%
Carbaryl 150 WP (20g/l).
Collect and destroy the trunk borer adults by shaking the branches 2-3 times at 10 days interval.
Animal Sciences
Poultry All stages Provide vitamin B complex @ 7ml/litre in drinking
water daily in broiler for healthy growth.
Litter should be changed periodically and provide clean drinking water and change the water every day.
Diseased and dead birds should be immediately removed.
Regularly inspect the dropings of the poultry birds for any diseases symptom.
Coccidiosis Provide plenty of fresh and clean drinking water.
Provide coccidiostatic like Amprolium @ 25-65 mg/kg feed once a day as a preventive measure against coccidiosis.
Ranikhet disease Vaccinate the poultry birds with F1/ Lasota vaccine (1 drop) at the age of 4-7 days old and 35 days old through eye and nostril.
Piggery All stages Keep the pig stay/shed dry and clean and avoid
dampness during rainy season.
Repair the roof of pig stay to protect from rain.
Vaccinate all newly born piglets against swine fever at the age of 3 months followed by annual booster dose.
In epidemic areas, vaccinate 6 months old pigs with FMD vaccine once in a year.
Skin infection Provide Ivermectin (Injection) @ 10mg/33kg body wt.
Cattle & Buffaloes 6-9 months calves Brucellosis Vaccinate 6-9 months old calves with Brucella abortus cotton strain-19 @ 5ml subcutaneous on the neck Foot & Mouth
Disease, Haemorrhagic Septicaemia, Black
Quarter
Undertake regular immunization of cattle & buffaloes against Foot & Mouth disease, Haemorrhagic septicaemia & Black Quarter.
Agro Advisory Bulletin – WEST JAINTIA HILLS (Period 28
thDec, 2016 – 1
stJan, 2017)
Weather forecast valid up to 1st January, 2017
The possibility of Rainfall is 0.0mm for the next five days. Maximum Temp: 21-23
oC, Minimum Temp: 8-10
oC, Cloud cover: sky will be clear i.e. 0 Okta, Maximum RH: 68-82%, Minimum RH: 31-44%, Wind speed: 4-5 Kmph, Wind direction: Eastern.
Weekly cumulative rainfall : 0.0mm
Agro meteorological Advisories for coming 5 days
Main Crop/
Animal /Fisheries
Stage Pest/Diseases Agricultural Advisories
Pea Vegetative to flowering
stage
Stake the plants on 30th day of sowing for proper support Powdery mildew Spray wettable sulphur @ 2 g/l or Dinocap @ 1 ml/l or Tridemorph @ 0.5 ml/l or dust sulphur @ 25 kg/ha three rounds at 15 days interval.
Rust Undertake three subsequent sprays of Dithane M-45 (0.2
%) at 10 days interval
Potato Tuber formation stage Do earthing up where ever necessary
Apply water depending on the soil condition
Rogue out off type and virus infected plants Late & Early
Blight
Apply Mancozeb 75% WP @ 1.5- 2.0 kg/ha or copper oxy chloride 50% WP @ 2.5 kg/ha or chlorothalonil 75% WP @ 1.25 kg/ha
White Grub Apply carbofuran 3% CG @ 1.0 kg a.i. per ha against white grub
Cut Worms Apply chlorpyriphos 20 EC 2 ml/litre against cut worm
Use only well rotten farmyard manure Cauliflower &
Cabbage
Head/Curd initiation stage
Apply the remaining dose of N (130.2 kg/ha urea) and K (50 kg/ha MOP) at 30-45 days after transplanting.
Undertake regular intercultural operations like weeding, ear thing up, mulching, etc
Diamond Black Moth
Install pheromone traps @12/ha & Spray Neem seed Kernel Extract@ 5% or Chlorpyrifos 20%EC @2mL/l or Dinethoate (30 %) 10 ml in 10L or 3 sprays of Femvalerate @ 50g.a.i./ha.
Grow mustard as trap crop
Broccoli Head initiation stage Undertake regular weeding to keep the crop free from weeds.
Give regular light irrigation throughout the crop growth.
Apply remaining dose half dose of N (130 kg/ha urea) at 30-45 days after transplanting.
Suggestion: Contact nearby State Agril. Staff or KVK staff for necessary help and suggestion.
Ginger/ Turmeric Harvesting Harvest when plants are totally dried up.
Groundnut Harvesting stage Start harvesting the plant when the bottom leaves shed, top leaves & stem turn yellow and 70–80% of the pods start yellowing.
Harvesting can be done either by hand pulling of the plants from bottom if there is adequate moisture or by digging with spade.
Stack the plants in inverted position and dry in sun for 3 – 4 days to bring down the moisture content to 7-8% for safe storage. Clean the dry pod and store in gunny bags Soyabean Harvesting Yellowing of pods and dropping of leaves in soyabean
indicates maturity. Farmers are advised to harvest their crop if 95 % of the pods become yellow and the moisture content of the seeds during harvesting should be 14-15 %.
After harvesting, dry the crop for 3 days and undertake threshing.
Khasi Mandarin All stage Paste the trunk of Mandarin tree upto 2m height with 1%
Carbaryl 150 WP (20g/l).
Collect and destroy the trunk borer adults by shaking the branches 2-3 times at 10 days interval.
Animal Sciences
Poultry All stages Provide vitamin B complex @ 7ml/litre in drinking
water daily in broiler for healthy growth.
Litter should be changed periodically and provide clean drinking water and change the water every day.
Diseased and dead birds should be immediately removed.
Regularly inspect the dropings of the poultry birds for any diseases symptom.
Coccidiosis Provide plenty of fresh and clean drinking water.
Provide coccidiostatic like Amprolium @ 25-65 mg/kg feed once a day as a preventive measure against coccidiosis.
Ranikhet disease Vaccinate the poultry birds with F1/ Lasota vaccine (1 drop) at the age of 4-7 days old and 35 days old through eye and nostril.
Piggery All stages Keep the pig stay/shed dry and clean and avoid
dampness during rainy season.
Repair the roof of pig stay to protect from rain.
Vaccinate all newly born piglets against swine fever at the age of 3 months followed by annual booster dose.
In epidemic areas, vaccinate 6 months old pigs with FMD vaccine once in a year.
Skin infection Provide Ivermectin (Injection) @ 10mg/33kg body wt.
Cattle & Buffaloes 6-9 months calves Brucellosis Vaccinate 6-9 months old calves with Brucella abortus cotton strain-19 @ 5ml subcutaneous on the neck Foot & Mouth
Disease, Haemorrhagic Septicaemia, Black
Quarter
Undertake regular immunization of cattle & buffaloes against Foot & Mouth disease, Haemorrhagic septicaemia & Black Quarter.
Agro Advisory Bulletin – WEST KHASI HILLS (Period 28
thDec, 2016 – 1
stJan, 2017)
Weather forecast valid up to 1st January, 2017
The possibility of Rainfall is 0.0mm for the next five days. Maximum Temp: 20-21
oC, Minimum Temp: 6-8
oC, Cloud cover: sky will be clear i.e. 0 Okta, Maximum RH: 66-85%, Minimum RH: 30-41%, Wind speed: 4 Kmph, Wind direction: Eastern.
Weekly cumulative rainfall : 0.0mm
Agro meteorological Advisories for coming 5 days
Main Crop/
Animal /Fisheries
Stage Pest/Diseases Agricultural Advisories
Pea Vegetative to flowering
stage
Stake the plants on 30th day of sowing for proper support Powdery mildew Spray wettable sulphur @ 2 g/l or Dinocap @ 1 ml/l or Tridemorph @ 0.5 ml/l or dust sulphur @ 25 kg/ha three rounds at 15 days interval.
Rust Undertake three subsequent sprays of Dithane M-45 (0.2
%) at 10 days interval
Potato Tuber formation stage Do earthing up where ever necessary
Apply water depending on the soil condition
Rogue out off type and virus infected plants Late & Early
Blight
Apply Mancozeb 75% WP @ 1.5- 2.0 kg/ha or copper oxy chloride 50% WP @ 2.5 kg/ha or chlorothalonil 75% WP @ 1.25 kg/ha
White Grub Apply carbofuran 3% CG @ 1.0 kg a.i. per ha against white grub
Cut Worms Apply chlorpyriphos 20 EC 2 ml/litre against cut worm
Use only well rotten farmyard manure Cauliflower &
Cabbage
Head/Curd initiation stage
Apply the remaining dose of N (130.2 kg/ha urea) and K (50 kg/ha MOP) at 30-45 days after transplanting.
Undertake regular intercultural operations like weeding, ear thing up, mulching, etc
Diamond Black Moth
Install pheromone traps @12/ha & Spray Neem seed Kernel Extract@ 5% or Chlorpyrifos 20%EC @2mL/l or Dinethoate (30 %) 10 ml in 10L or 3 sprays of Femvalerate @ 50g.a.i./ha.
Grow mustard as trap crop
Broccoli Head initiation stage Undertake regular weeding to keep the crop free from weeds.
Give regular light irrigation throughout the crop growth.
Apply remaining dose half dose of N (130 kg/ha urea) at 30-45 days after transplanting.
Suggestion: Contact nearby State Agril. Staff or KVK staff for necessary help and suggestion.
Ginger/ Turmeric Harvesting Harvest when plants are totally dried up.
Groundnut Harvesting stage Start harvesting the plant when the bottom leaves shed, top leaves & stem turn yellow and 70–80% of the pods start yellowing.
Harvesting can be done either by hand pulling of the plants from bottom if there is adequate moisture or by digging with spade.
Stack the plants in inverted position and dry in sun for 3 – 4 days to bring down the moisture content to 7-8% for safe storage. Clean the dry pod and store in gunny bags Soyabean Harvesting Yellowing of pods and dropping of leaves in soyabean
indicates maturity. Farmers are advised to harvest their crop if 95 % of the pods become yellow and the moisture content of the seeds during harvesting should be 14-15 %.
After harvesting, dry the crop for 3 days and undertake threshing.
Khasi Mandarin All stage Paste the trunk of Mandarin tree upto 2m height with 1%
Carbaryl 150 WP (20g/l).
Collect and destroy the trunk borer adults by shaking the branches 2-3 times at 10 days interval.
Animal Sciences
Poultry All stages Provide vitamin B complex @ 7ml/litre in drinking
water daily in broiler for healthy growth.
Litter should be changed periodically and provide clean drinking water and change the water every day.
Diseased and dead birds should be immediately removed.
Regularly inspect the dropings of the poultry birds for any diseases symptom.
Coccidiosis Provide plenty of fresh and clean drinking water.
Provide coccidiostatic like Amprolium @ 25-65 mg/kg feed once a day as a preventive measure against coccidiosis.
Ranikhet disease Vaccinate the poultry birds with F1/ Lasota vaccine (1 drop) at the age of 4-7 days old and 35 days old through eye and nostril.
Piggery All stages Keep the pig stay/shed dry and clean and avoid
dampness during rainy season.
Repair the roof of pig stay to protect from rain.
Vaccinate all newly born piglets against swine fever at the age of 3 months followed by annual booster dose.
In epidemic areas, vaccinate 6 months old pigs with FMD vaccine once in a year.
Skin infection Provide Ivermectin (Injection) @ 10mg/33kg body wt.
Cattle & Buffaloes 6-9 months calves Brucellosis Vaccinate 6-9 months old calves with Brucella abortus cotton strain-19 @ 5ml subcutaneous on the neck Foot & Mouth
Disease, Haemorrhagic Septicaemia, Black
Quarter
Undertake regular immunization of cattle & buffaloes against Foot & Mouth disease, Haemorrhagic septicaemia & Black Quarter.
