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Mahadevaiah 13438
5 years ago
Hello, Iron Deficiency . spray chelated ferrous sulphate 2 gms in 1litre of water. it can be mixed with insecticide s. but, no insects damage is seen.
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5 years ago
thanks for the info sir. had seen symptoms of Indian Cotton Jassid . That pic wasn't clear , I guess. Focussed on those yellowish leaves only
Mahadevaiah 13438
5 years ago
sucking pests like jassids,white flies, thrips,mites are common. spray chelated ferrous sulphate with any systemic insecticide
Chaitu 247
5 years ago
will do sir. thanks again for the info
Mahadevaiah 13438
5 years ago
come back with the results
manish 1
5 years ago
this is zinc defficiancy my brother. u should not mix microntrients with insecticides
Mahadevaiah 13438
5 years ago
why? Do you know the compitability tests of all pesticides and micronutrients
manish 1
5 years ago
no, i dnt know the compatibility of all, bt if mixed it may effect the efficiancy of both
Chaitu 247
5 years ago
had sprayed mineral mixture combined with insecticide. awaiting result. will post a pic soon
Chaitu 247
5 years ago
latest status. Problem seems to be cleared but , leaves lost their lively color. Turning into pale and curling upwards. Local guys said , it's due to insects. Can anyone suggest a best insecticide ?
Mahadevaiah 13438
5 years ago
sHi chaitu, i have suggested to spray chelated ferrous sulphate plus systemic insecticide. please confirm what you have sprayed.i want common name. OK?
Chaitu 247
5 years ago
couldn't get specific ferrous sulphate. so , used all mineral mixture with 4% iron , manganese , copper , molybdenum e.t.c... used fipronil 5% as insecticide. ( wasn't sure about it's efficiency ).
Chaitu 247
5 years ago
common name of mineral mixtue is swarnaphal , and insecticide is rhymegent
Mahadevaiah 13438
5 years ago
Ok, mineral mixture and fipronil spray will ease your tension.
Mahadevaiah 13438
5 years ago
meanwhile, i would like to know your crop condition.improving ?
Chaitu 247
5 years ago
nothing so far. can see the raise in insect population too. am planting yellow grease boards today. local guys advised to spray ulala as insecticide. I don't want to use insecticides often though. can you suggest an alternative sir ?
Mahadevaiah 13438
5 years ago
hello chaitu, in previous posts you have mentioned that crop is improving
Mahadevaiah 13438
5 years ago
is it green leaf hopper or indian cotton jassids? first confirm
Chaitu 247
5 years ago
problem with insects was not sorted. regarding mineral deficiency , yes. it seems sorted out.
Mahadevaiah 13438
5 years ago
what sort of insects? is itIndian Cotton Jassid or Green Leafhopper orSilverleaf Whitefly ?
Chaitu 247
5 years ago
does seem like green leafhooper
Chaitu 247
5 years ago
is it green leafhopper ?
Mahadevaiah 13438
5 years ago
click on the blue links so that you can compare pest present in your field. OK?
Chaitu 247
5 years ago
sorry sir. they all look same to me. insects were scattering when I shake the tree. resembling silverleaf whitefly
Mahadevaiah 13438
5 years ago
as per your picture post it is green leaf hopper. spray chlorantoaniliprole plus lambda cyhalothrin or dimethoate or cypermethrin
Chaitu 247
5 years ago
thankyou verymuch for your time and support sir. will get back to you with the results. will spray tomorrow
Mahadevaiah 13438
5 years ago
you can spray jump of Bayer company. come back with results. spraying should be concentrated under side of the leaves.ie use proper nozzle okay.good luck.
Mahadevaiah 13438
5 years ago
Hello chaitu, your cottin has been infested with jassids or green leaf Hopper.spray flonicamid ie ulala or sefina of BASF product. products are costly but effective.
Chaitu 247
5 years ago
they don't have ulala. they said panama is an alternative for that. Can I use it ? it's of swal company
Mahadevaiah 13438
5 years ago
Ok ,flonicamid common name.purchase and get the Bill with batch no of the chemical.
Chaitu 247
5 years ago
thanks mahadevaiah sir. problem seems sorted out. found a new one. squares seems to drop off from plants. the rate is around 2 to 3 per plant. can you help me in this matter ?
Mahadevaiah 13438
5 years ago
Spray 3 to 4ml NAA(planofix)in 15 litres of water for square drop.
Mahadevaiah 13438
5 years ago
Hi chaitu, May I know the results of planofix is NAA?. I thought you would come back with the results,but so far you have not? Perhaps you may be busy in day today activities..
Chaitu 247
5 years ago
yes sir. been busy off late. couldn't check out messages. by the way , NAA helped a lot. collecting cotton. got 4 quintals per acre for now , expecting 5 more. Will get back to you with the result
Mahadevaiah 13438
5 years ago
Thankschaitu cherukuri for your positive response. I am always cross checking my recommendation, suggestions etc.so that I can help our farmers in better way. Any way Iam thankful to you for your attentiveness and response.