The major insect pests of groundnut, their nature of damage and appropriate control measures are given below: 1. Red Hairy Caterpillars (Amsacta albistriga, A. moorei): Nature of Damage: Caterpillars cause defoliation of the crop- all the leaves eaten away leaving the main stem alone. Identification: Hairy caterpillar reddish brown with black band on either end […]
How to Control Pests of Groundnut? [with Damages and Management]
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Groundnut Cultivation: How to Cultivate Groundnut in India [A Guide for Framers]
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Everything you need to know about groundnut cultivation, harvest and production. Learn about:- 1. Introduction to Groundnut 2. Climate Required for Cultivating Groundnut 3. Growing Seasons 4. Soil 5. Field Preparation 6. Dormancy 7. Sowing Time 8. Manure and Fertilizers 9. Water Management 10. Weed Management 11. Use of Hormones 12. Plant Protection 13. Cropping […]
Groundnut: Introduction, Origin, History, Distribution and Important Features
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In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Introduction to Groundnut 2. Origin and History of Groundnut 3. Botanical Description 4. Geographic Distribution 5. Reasons for Low Yields 6. Important Features 7. Classification. Contents: Introduction to Groundnut Origin and History of Groundnut Botanical Description of Groundnut Geographic Distribution of Groundnut Reasons for Low Groundnut Yields […]