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Sheikhpura Agromet Advisory -

State
Bihar
Valid period
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Source
Bihar Agricultural University
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Paddy

Bacterial blight

  • The present weather conditions are highly favourable for infection of bacterial blight disease in rice.
  • Monitoring at 2-3 days interval is advised.
  • For control of bacterial blight apply Streptocycline 50 g + Copper oxychloride 2.5 kg/ha dissolve it in 1000 litres of water and spray 12 days intervals over paddy crop.

Weed Prevention

  • In late transplanting rice crop it is advised to farmers for control weeds by the application of Bispyribac sodium @ 250 ml /ha or Ethoxysulfuron @ 120 g /ha should be applied after 25-30 days and DAS dissolve it in 600-700 litre /ha and spray over weedy rice field.

Do's

  • It advised for keeping 5 cm water regularly in rice field.

Seed Variety

  • Rajendra Mansuri

Maize

Tasseling Stage - Urea

  • Apply 10-15 kg nitrogen at the time of tasseling stage.

Fall Armyworm

  • Many places have been seen the attack of Fall Army worm,So apply neemicide for effective control of this insects.

Do's

  • Harvest matured khaif maize before coming of hathia nakchatra.

Seed Variety

  • Shaktiman-2

Brinjal

Fruit Borer

  • To control Fruit borer in brinjal spray Spinosad 1.0 ml/3 litre of water in cloud free days

Diamond backmoth

  • To control Diamond backmoth in brinjal spray Spinosad 1.0 ml/3 litre of water in cloud free days.

Do's

  • Transplanting of brinjal is advised on raised bed for those farmers whose seedlings are ready.

Cauliflower

Fruit Borer

  • To control Fruit borer in Cauliflower spray Spinosad 1.0 ml/3 litre of water in cloud free days.

Diamond backmoth

  • To control Diamond backmoth in Cauliflower spray Spinosad 1.0 ml/3 litre of water in cloud free days.

Do's

  • Transplanting of Cauliflower is advised on raised bed for those farmers whose seedlings are ready.

Cabbage

Fruit Borer

  • To control Fruit borer in Cabbage spray Spinosad 1.0 ml/3 litre of water in cloud free days.

Diamond backmoth

  • To control Diamond backmoth in Cabbage spray Spinosad 1.0 ml/3 litre of water in cloud free days.

Do's

  • Transplanting of Cabbage is advised on raised bed for those farmers whose seedlings are ready.

Tomato

Fruit Borer

  • To control Fruit borer in Tomato spray Spinosad 1.0 ml/3 litre of water in cloud free days.

Diamond backmoth

  • To control Diamond backmoth in Tomato spray Spinosad 1.0 ml/3 litre of water in cloud free days.

Do's

  • Transplanting of Tomato is advised on raised bed for those farmers whose seedlings are ready.

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 Sheikhpura?

Agromet advisories for Sheikhpura, Bihar 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 Sheikhpura advisory?

The Sheikhpura 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 Sheikhpura, Bihar agromet advisory?

This advisory covers Paddy, Maize, Brinjal, Cauliflower, Cabbage, Tomato grown in Sheikhpura 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.