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Vijayanagaram Agromet Advisory -

State
Andhra Pradesh
Valid period
–
Source
Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University
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Sugarcane

Do's

  • Drain out excess water from the field.

White fly

  • There is a chance to whitefly infestation in water stagnated areas. To control spray monocrotophos @ 1.6 ml/l or dimethoate @ 1.7 ml/l for two times in 10 days intervals and while spaying ensure that entire the plant should wet.

Wilt disease

  • Due to ensuing rains there is a chance of water stagnation in field that will lead to wilt disease. To control mix 20 kg of Trichoderma asperellum culture with 1 tonne FYM and apply in field.

Tillering stage - Urea

  • Apply 35 kg of Urea as second topdressing for the crop of 60 days age by utilizing the ensuing rainfall.

Paddy

Nursery to Tillering stage - Stem borer and Hispa

  • Present prevailing weather conditions are favourable for stem borer and Hispa infestation. While transplanting remove the tip of seedlings and to control spray chlorpyrifos @ 2 ml/ l or Acephate @ 1.5 g/l or Cartap hydrochloride 2 g/l.

Tillering stage - Blast

  • Go for spraying with Isoprothioline @ 1.5 ml/l.

Sheath blight

  • Spray hexaconazole @ 2 ml/l or propiconazole @ 1 ml/l. while spaying ensure that base of the plant should wet.
  • Keep field bunds weed free.

Urea

  • Apply 25-30 kg of Urea as topdressing for the crop of 30-35 days age by utilizing the ensuing rainfall.

Maize

Tasseling stage - Banded leaf & sheath blight

  • There is a chance to occurrence of banded leaf and sheath blight infestation in water stagnated areas. Drain out excess water from the field. To control spray Propiconazole @ 1 ml/l.

Tasseling stage - Fall army worm

  • Spray Emamectin benzoate @ 0.4 g/l or chlorantraniliprole @ 0.4 ml/l.

Urea

  • Apply 30 kg of Urea and 15 kg of MOP as second topdressing for the crop of 50-55 days age.

Mesta

Vegetative stage - Foot and stem rot

  • Drain out excess water from the field.
  • Drenching with Metalaxyl @ 2 g/l.

Finger Millet

Tillering stage - Blast

  • Go for spraying with Carbendazim @ 1 g/l.
  • Keep field bunds weed free.

Sesamum

Pod development stage

  • Drain out excess water from the field.

Source: State agriculture departments and ICAR agro-meteorological units, based on India Meteorological Department (IMD) medium-range weather forecasts · View source →. Updated: weekly or bi-weekly per advisory cycle · Report an error

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Frequently Asked Questions

How should farmers use this agromet advisory?

Read the crop-wise recommendations carefully and note the valid date range. The advisory covers expected weather conditions during that period, so apply pest-management and irrigation suggestions within the window specified. Always consult your local agriculture extension officer before applying any new chemical.

How often are agromet advisories issued for Vijayanagaram?

Agromet advisories for Vijayanagaram, Andhra Pradesh are typically issued weekly or bi-weekly by state agriculture departments and ICAR agro-meteorological units. Each advisory is valid for 5-7 days and covers the major crops grown in the district.

What weather parameters are monitored for the Vijayanagaram advisory?

The Vijayanagaram advisory uses 5-day weather forecast data from India Meteorological Department (IMD) automatic weather stations covering rainfall, maximum and minimum temperature, humidity and wind speed, combined with crop-stage growth models to generate field-level recommendations.

Which crops are covered in the Vijayanagaram, Andhra Pradesh agromet advisory?

This advisory covers Sugarcane, Paddy, Maize, Mesta, Finger Millet, Sesamum grown in Vijayanagaram district. Each crop entry includes pest and disease management guidance tailored to the current growth stage and weather forecast.

Can I download or share this advisory?

Yes. You can share this advisory page link with other farmers in your district. The NaPanta app also delivers agromet advisories as push notifications so you receive them as soon as they are published, without needing to check the website.