Farmer Advisory Services

Mite incidence in Paddy– Spraying of Dicofol 2.5ml per litre or Spiromesifin 1ml per litre
Algal growth and salinity problem in paddy– Application of Copper sulphate 2 kg per acre
Stem borer in Paddy- Azhadirachtin soray 0.03.% 400ml/ac and 15 days after first spray thiacloprid 21.1% 200g/ac.
Paddy Thrips– Spraying of Thiamethaxam 25WG 100g/ha
Paddy Brown Plant hopper: Controlled irrigation and spraying of Buprofezin 25SC 800ml/ha or Pymetrozine 50%WG 300g/ha
Bacterial leaf blight of paddy – Stretomycin sulphate +Tetracylin combination 120g/ac copper oxychloride 500g /ac
Salinity in Paddy-Copper sulphate application 2 kg/ac for algal growth . Alternat wetting and drying method of irrigation with good quality water.
Citrus rust Mite in Lemon –Diafenthiuron 50WP 2g per litre
Brinjal fruit and shoot borer- Emamectin benzoate 5% SG46 per 10 litres of water (or) Thiodicarb75%WP 2g per litre.
Stem borer in mango– Carbofuron 3G 5g per borehole and plug with mud.
Sucking pests in vegetables – 5% NSKE spray.
Jasmine- pruning – prunned to 50 cm height from the ground level during last week of November.
Banana- Micro nutrient spary viz., ZnSo4(0.5 %), Feso4 (0.2 %), Cuso4(0.2 %), H3bo4 (0.1 %) 3,5, and 7 th MAP.
Mullai – Budworm management- Profenofos 50 EC @1 ml/ lit.
Maize- Spraying of M.anisoplea or Spinetoram or Chlorantriniliprole.
Brinjal – Seed treatment with Trichoderma viridae (2g) and Pseudomonas fluorescens (2g)
Bitter gourd Fruitfly –Methyl eugenol trap 25 nos./ha
Fruit crops- Guava – Pruning at Oct. to Dec.
Jasmine – Blossom midge and whitefly- NSKE 5% Spray or Thiomethoxam or Chlorantriniliprole 18.5 SC 0.5ml/litre.