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Jagtial Agromet Advisory -

State
Telangana
Valid period
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Source
Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University
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Paddy

Precautionary Measures

  • The prevailing night temperatures and cloudy weather conditions are favourable to cause stem borer incidence in rice.
  • Monitor the pest, if noticed, apply Chlorantraniliprole 0.4 G granules @ 4 kg per acre in transplanted (15-20 days after transplanting stage) rice fields during clear sky.
  • Prevailing cloudy, humid and intermittent rainfall conditions are favourable for rice hispa incidence. Monitor the symptoms for pest incidence, if noticed, spray Profenofos @ 2 ml per liter of water.

Gall Midge

  • The prevailing weather conditions are favourable to cause gall midge incidence in rice.
  • Monitor the pest, if noticed, apply Fipronil 0.6 G granules @ 4 kg along with 20 kg sand per acre when rains cease.

Maize

Fall Army Worm

  • Monitor the Fall Armyworm infestation, if noticed, apply Emamectin benzoate @ 0.4 g or Chlorantraniliprole @ 0.4 ml per liter of water into the maize whorls.

Bacterial stalk rot

  • The prevailing warm, humid and wet weather with excess soil moisture favours bacterial stalk rot in maize.
  • If symptoms appear, drain excess water from the field and apply bleaching powder @ 4 kg/acre around the base of affected stems.

Cotton

Parawilt

  • If cotton crop is subjected to waterlogging due to recent rains, there is chance of its subjection to Parawilt.
  • To prevent it, drain out excess water from fields and drench with Polyfeed (19:19:19) or Multi-K (13:0:45) or Urea @ 10 gm. along with Copper Oxychloride @ 3 gm. or Carbendazim @ 1 gm. per liter of water during clear sky.

Sucking pests

  • Farmers are advised to install yellow sticky traps @ 10 traps per acre to monitor the incidence of sucking pests in cotton.
  • If thrips and aphids are observed, spray neem oil 1500 ppm @ 5 ml per liter of water.
  • If pest incidence is high, spray Fipronil @ 2 ml or Flonicamid @ 0.3 g per liter of water during clear weather conditions for effective pest management.

Soybean

Spodoptera

  • Warm, humid and cloudy weather with rainfall during the previous week is favourable for tobacco caterpillar incidence in soybean.
  • If infestation is noticed, spray Novaluron @ 1 ml. or Chlorantraniliprole @ 0.3 ml. per liter of water during clear sky.

Red Gram

Phythopthora wilt

  • Due to recent rains, there is chance of occurrence of phythopthora wilt in redgram.
  • If the symptoms are found, drench with Metalaxyl @ 2 gm. per liter of water when rains cease.

Turmeric

Iron deficiency

  • Due to recent rainfall, favourable conditions may develop for rhizome rot in turmeric.
  • If symptoms are observed, drench the soil around the plant base with Copper oxychloride @ 3 gm. or Metalaxyl + Mancozeb @ 1 gm. per liter of water.

Mango

Fertilizer Management

  • Farmers are advised to prune mango orchards and, taking advantage of the current rainfall, apply farmyard manure (FYM)/poultry manure @ 80–100 kg or vermicompost @ 10 kg or urea @ 2.2 kg + muriate of potash (MOP) @ 1.6 kg + single super phosphate (SSP) @ 6 kg per tree in tree basins located 1.5– 2.0 m away from the trunk for mango trees aged 10 years or more.

Tomato

Alternaria leaf spot

  • Prevailing cloudy weather conditions are favourable to cause Alternaria leaf spot disease in vegetable crops.
  • If the symptoms are found, spray Carbendazim @ 1 gm. (or) Propiconazole @ 1ml. per liter of water for about 2 times at 15 days interval when rains cease.

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 Jagtial?

Agromet advisories for Jagtial, Telangana 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 Jagtial advisory?

The Jagtial 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 Jagtial, Telangana agromet advisory?

This advisory covers Paddy, Maize, Cotton, Soybean, Red Gram, Turmeric, Mango, Tomato grown in Jagtial district. Each crop entry includes pest and disease management guidance tailored to the current growth stage and weather forecast.

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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.