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Advisory Date Crop Name District Taluka Village Brief Advisory Detail Advisory
04/06/2026 Cotton Ahilyanagar Kopargaon Dhamori • In the evening or before sunrise, collect snails from the field and immerse them in soapy or salty water to kill them. Alternatively, gather large snails from the field, place them in a bag, add dry salt or lime, and tightly seal the bag without leaving the opening open. This will ensure that the snails remain inside the bag and die from contact with the salt or lime. • In the field, place heap of dried grass or vegetable crop residues in different locations, around 7 to 8 meters apart. Wet gunny bags with jaggary water and place them in various spots in the field. The snails are attracted to these areas. After sunrise, collect the snails and their eggs from these areas and dispose of them by putting them in salty water. • In the evening or before sunrise, collect the snails from the field and dip them in soapy or salty water to kill them, or gather large shell snails from the field and place them in a bag. Add dry salt or lime inside and tightly seal the bag without leaving the opening, so that the snails inside cannot escape and come in contact with the salt or lime, eventually dying inside. • While collecting or handling the snails, it is essential to wear gloves and a mask instead of using hand gloves. • In the field, place heap of dried grass or vegetable crop residues in different locations, around 7 to 8 meters apart. Wet gunny bags with jaggary water and place them in various spots in the field. The snails are attracted to these areas. After sunrise, collect the snails and their eggs from these areas and dispose of them by putting them in salty water.
04/06/2026 Maize (Kharif) Parbhani Jintur Belura For management of fall armyworm, spray NSE 5% or azadirachtin 1500 ppm @ 50 ml / 10 lit. of water or Spray Metarhizium rileyi @ 50 g per 10 liter of water. As per the data, incidence of fall armyworm is near ETL. Spray NSE 5% or azadirachtin 1500 ppm @ 50 ml / 10 lit. of water or Spray Metarhizium rileyi @ 50 g per 10 liter of water.
04/06/2026 Maize (Kharif) Parbhani Jintur Belura • In the evening or before sunrise, collect snails from the field and immerse them in soapy or salty water to kill them. Alternatively, gather large snails from the field, place them in a bag, add dry salt or lime, and tightly seal the bag without leaving the opening open. This will ensure that the snails remain inside the bag and die from contact with the salt or lime. • While collecting or handling snails, it is important to wear gloves and a mask instead of using bare hands. • In the evening or before sunrise, collect the snails from the field and dip them in soapy or salty water to kill them, or gather large shell snails from the field and place them in a bag. Add dry salt or lime inside and tightly seal the bag without leaving the opening, so that the snails inside cannot escape and come in contact with the salt or lime, eventually dying inside. • While collecting or handling the snails, it is essential to wear gloves and a mask instead of using hand gloves. • In the field, place heap of dried grass or vegetable crop residues in different locations, around 7 to 8 meters apart. Wet gunny bags with jaggary water and place them in various spots in the field. The snails are attracted to these areas. After sunrise, collect the snails and their eggs from these areas and dispose of them by putting them in salty water.
04/06/2026 Maize (Kharif) Parbhani Jintur Belura For management of fall armyworm, spray NSE 5% or azadirachtin 1500 ppm @ 50 ml / 10 lit. of water or Spray Metarhizium rileyi @ 50 g per 10 liter of water. As per the data, incidence of fall armyworm is near ETL. Spray NSE 5% or azadirachtin 1500 ppm @ 50 ml / 10 lit. of water or Spray Metarhizium rileyi @ 50 g per 10 liter of water.
02/06/2026 Sorghum (Kharif) Parbhani Jintur Kotha • Hand pick and destroy egg masses, small larvae in groups, and large larvae of fall armyworm. • For surveying, use 5 pheromone traps per hectare. • Spray 5% NSKE or Azadirachtin 1500 ppm @ 50 ml or Metarhizium rileyi @ 50 gm per 10 liters of water. • Release 7 to 8 Trichogramma pretiosum cards per hectare 3 times, at 7 day intervals. • If the crop is up to 30 days old, sprinkle fine sand or a mixture of fine sand and lime in a 9:1 ratio into the tillers for fall armyworm. • For surveying, use 5 pheromone traps per hectare. • Spray 5% NSKE or Azadirachtin 1500 ppm @ 50 ml or Metarhizium rileyi @ 50 gm or Metarhizium anisopliae @ 50 gm per 10 liters of water for fall armyworm. • Release 7 to 8 Trichogramma pretiosum cards per hectare 3 times, at 7 day intervals.
02/06/2026 Sorghum (Kharif) Parbhani Jintur Kotha • In the evening or before sunrise, collect snails from the field and immerse them in soapy or salty water to kill them. Alternatively, gather large snails from the field, place them in a bag, add dry salt or lime, and tightly seal the bag without leaving the opening open. This will ensure that the snails remain inside the bag and die from contact with the salt or lime. • While collecting or handling snails, it is important to wear gloves and a mask instead of using bare hands. • In the evening or before sunrise, collect the snails from the field and dip them in soapy or salty water to kill them, or gather large shell snails from the field and place them in a bag. Add dry salt or lime inside and tightly seal the bag without leaving the opening, so that the snails inside cannot escape and come in contact with the salt or lime, eventually dying inside. • While collecting or handling the snails, it is essential to wear gloves and a mask instead of using hand gloves. • In the field, place heap of dried grass or vegetable crop residues in different locations, around 7 to 8 meters apart. Wet gunny bags with jaggary water and place them in various spots in the field. The snails are attracted to these areas. After sunrise, collect the snails and their eggs from these areas and dispose of them by putting them in salty water.
02/06/2026 Sorghum (Kharif) Parbhani Jintur Kotha • Hand pick and destroy egg masses, small larvae in groups, and large larvae of fall armyworm. • For surveying, use 5 pheromone traps per hectare. • Spray 5% NSKE or Azadirachtin 1500 ppm @ 50 ml or Metarhizium rileyi @ 50 gm per 10 liters of water. • Release 7 to 8 Trichogramma pretiosum cards per hectare 3 times, at 7 day intervals. • If the crop is up to 30 days old, sprinkle fine sand or a mixture of fine sand and lime in a 9:1 ratio into the tillers for fall armyworm. • For surveying, use 5 pheromone traps per hectare. • Spray 5% NSKE or Azadirachtin 1500 ppm @ 50 ml or Metarhizium rileyi @ 50 gm or Metarhizium anisopliae @ 50 gm per 10 liters of water for fall armyworm. • Release 7 to 8 Trichogramma pretiosum cards per hectare 3 times, at 7 day intervals.
25/05/2026 Gram / Chickpea / Bengal gram Jalgaon Parola Jirali Install 20 Scirpholure pheromone traps per ha. Install 20 Scirpholure pheromone traps per ha.
19/05/2026 Gram / Chickpea / Bengal gram Ahilyanagar Parner Kaknewadi • Spray 5% NSKE or Azadirachtin 1500 ppm @ 50 ml or Metarhizium rileyi @ 50 gm per 10 liters of water for fall armyworm. • Release 7 to 8 Trichogramma pretiosum cards per hectare 3 times, at 7 day intervals. • Regularly check the pheromone traps and replace them if necessary, collect and destroy the moths that are trapped in the traps. • Encourage the natural enemies of pests, such as predators (ladybird beetle, large-eyed bug, etc.) and parasitic insects (Trichogramma, Telenomus, Campoletis, etc.). • Spray 5% NSKE or Azadirachtin 1500 ppm @ 50 ml or Metarhizium rileyi @ 50 gm or Metarhizium anisopliae @ 50 gm per 10 liters of water for fall armyworm. • Release 7 to 8 Trichogramma pretiosum cards per hectare 3 times, at 7 day intervals.
19/05/2026 Gram / Chickpea / Bengal gram Ahilyanagar Parner Kaknewadi • Spray 5% NSKE or Azadirachtin 1500 ppm @ 50 ml or Metarhizium rileyi @ 50 gm per 10 liters of water for fall armyworm. • Spray 5% NSKE or Azadirachtin 1500 ppm @ 50 ml or Metarhizium rileyi @ 50 gm or Metarhizium anisopliae @ 50 gm per 10 liters of water for fall armyworm.
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