After 60 days of transplanting Second top dress of fertilizer 20 kg of Urea and 18 kg of Muriate of potash can be applied.
Weed Control
If any broad leaved weeds are observed, go for spraying of 2,4-D sodium salt (4 gm per litre of water) before fertilizer application.
Leaf folder
Chloropyriphos/Quinolphos at 2 ml per litre solution (50 ml for 25 litre tank) to infected fields.
Case worm
Chlorpyriphos 20EC @ 2 ml/litre Or Quinolphos @ 2 ml/litre.
Plantation crops
Fertilizers
Weather is suitable for application of lime. Fertilizer can be applied 20 days after lime application.
Vegetables
Pest Control
Fruit fly traps on installed for control of pest in vegetables crops.
Banana
Leaf spot
For control of cercospora, spray hexaconazole at 1ml / litre.
Black Pepper
Quick wilt - High rainfall
Infected plants are removed and burnt.
Provide proper irrigation channel.
Spray with 1% Bordeaux mixture during initial stage of disease. If the disease severity is more go for spraying with redomil at 2 ml/litre.
Arecanut
Kole roga - High rainfall
Spray 1% Bordeaux mixture to arecanut plantation.
Crown rot
Spray with Blitox 2 gm/litre or 1% Bordeaux mixture.
Inflorcence dieback
Spray with 2 gm Mancozeb with 1 ml of Ecolex/Roger per litre of water.
Coconut
Bud rot
Scrape the infected part and apply a mixture of metalaxyl plus mancozeb at 2 gram per liter or apply bordeaux paste, protect the infected part from rainfall.
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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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 Dakshina Kannada?
Agromet advisories for Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka 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 Dakshina Kannada advisory?
The Dakshina Kannada 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 Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka agromet advisory?
This advisory covers Paddy, Plantation crops, Vegetables, Banana, Black Pepper, Arecanut, Coconut grown in Dakshina Kannada 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.
