Raising green manure and incorporation will help to reduce the fertilizer cost and improve the soil properties. For supplying nutrients to the rice crop to be raised during the ensuing September- October season raise green manure crops like dhaincha in situ using 20 kg/ ha seed rate.
Sugarcane
Vegetative Stage - Fertilizer application
For Nitrogen Saving apply Neem Cake Blended Urea: Apply 67.5 kg of N/ha + 27.5 kg of Neem Cake at 30 days and repeat on 60th and 90th days. (Neem cake blending: Powder the required quantity of neem cake and mix it with urea thoroughly and keep it for 24 hours)
Banana
Wilt
In the prevailing weather condition Wilt appearance is noticed. To control soil drenching of Carbendazim 0.1 per cent solution around the pseudostem at bimonthly intervals starting from five months after planting.
Rainfed Crops
Field preparation
Do preparatory cultivation for dry lands by utilizing the recent rainfall as well as the expected rain in the coming days for raising crops as pre-monsoon sowing during the ensuing north east monsoon season.
Seeds
Purchase the seed i.e., diseases free and Quality seed from the authorized person for raising crops during the ensuing north east monsoon season.
Livestock
Vaccination - Anthrax
Vaccination to be done in consultation with the veterinarians. Strict bio security measures to be followed.
Carcass may be disposed by deep burying covered with lime powder.
Contaminated area may be disinfected with 4% formalin or 10% caustic soda. Grazing area may be restricted.
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 Tirunelveli?
Agromet advisories for Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu 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 Tirunelveli advisory?
The Tirunelveli 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 Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu agromet advisory?
This advisory covers Paddy, Sugarcane, Banana, Rainfed Crops, Livestock grown in Tirunelveli 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.
