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How to Control Pests of Maize [with Nature of Damage and Control] | Agriculture

Yield maximization from high yielding varieties can be attributed through effective insect-pest management as outlined hereunder: 1. Stemfly (Atherigona Orientalis): Nature of Damage: The maggot feeds on the young growing shoots results in 'dead hearts'. Control: Use seeds pelleted with insecticides. Seed treatment with imidacloprid 70 WS 10 g/kg of seeds. Plough soon after harvest, remove and destroy the stubbles. [...]

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How is Maize Cultivated in India: A Complete Guide For Farmers | Agriculture

Everything you need to know about maize cultivation in India. Learn about:- 1. Introduction to Maize 2. Geographic Distribution of Maize 3. Climate 4. Soil 5. Field Preparation 6. Time of Sowing 7. Planting Density 8. Manure and Fertilizers 9. Nutrient Required 10. Water Management 11. Weed Management 12. Cropping Systems 13. Harvesting and Threshing 14. Yield and Storage 15. [...]

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How is Rice Cultivated in India: A Complete Guide for Farmers

Everything you need to know about rice cultivation in India. Learn about:- 1. Introduction to Rice 2. Climate Required for Rice Cultivation 3. Soil 4. Growing Seasons 5. Plant Types 6. Manure and Fertilizers 7. Efficient Use of N Fertilizers 8. Water Management 9. Weed Management 10. Cropping Systems 11. Harvesting 12. Threshing, Winnowing and Milling 13. Varieties 14. Yields [...]

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