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Advisory Date Crop Name District Taluka Village Brief Advisory Detail Advisory
12/06/2026 Cotton Ratnagiri Chiplun Rampur If 5% infestation is observed in flower and boll, adopt spraying with Quinolphos 25% AS 25 ml OR Chlorpyrifos 20% EC 25 ml OR Profenophos 50% EC 30 ml. If 10% infestation Chlorantraniliprole 9.3% + Lambda Cyhalothrin 4.6% 5 ml OR Chlorpyrifos 50% + Cypermethrin 5% 20 ml per 10 / liters of water. If 5% infestation is observed in flower and boll, adopt spraying with Quinolphos 25% AS 25 ml OR Chlorpyrifos 20% EC 25 ml OR Profenophos 50% EC 30 ml OR Indoxacarb 15.8% EC 10 ml OR Deltamethrin 2.8% EC 10 ml .If 10% infestation . Chlorantraniliprole 9.3% + Lambda Cyhalothrin 4.6% 5 ml OR Chlorpyrifos 50% + Cypermethrin 5% 20 ml OR Indoxacarb 14.5% + Acetamiprid 7.7% 10 ml per 10 liters of water.
12/06/2026 Cotton Ratnagiri Chiplun Rampur • 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.
12/06/2026 Cotton Ratnagiri Chiplun Rampur • 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.
12/06/2026 Rice/ Paddy Bhandara Bhandara Pimpalgaon Use disease free seed material. Use disease free seed material.
12/06/2026 Rice/ Paddy Bhandara Bhandara Pimpalgaon Collection and destruction of infected leaves. Collection and destruction of infected leaves.
12/06/2026 Rice/ Paddy Bhandara Bhandara Pimpalgaon Collection and destruction of infected leaves. Collection and destruction of infected leaves.
12/06/2026 Rice/ Paddy Bhandara Bhandara Pimpalgaon Install 20 Scirpholure pheromone traps per ha. Install 20 Scirpholure pheromone traps per ha.
12/06/2026 Rice/ Paddy Bhandara Bhandara Matora Use disease free seed material. Use disease free seed material.
12/06/2026 Rice/ Paddy Bhandara Bhandara Matora Collection and destruction of infected leaves. Collection and destruction of infected leaves.
12/06/2026 Rice/ Paddy Bhandara Bhandara Matora Collection and destruction of infected leaves. Collection and destruction of infected leaves.
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