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Title

Treatments

Crop Production

1

Demonstration of biofertilizers along with inorganic fertilizers in rice for higher yields

T₁ - Azospirillum 500 ml/ac + 75% RDN, Phosphorus solubilizing bacteria 500 ml/ac (PSB) +75 % RDP, Potassium releasing bacteria 500 ml/ac (KRB) +75 % RDK (67.5:45:45 Kg NPK/ha) with soil test based recommendations. 

T_{2 –} 100 % recommended dose of fertilizer (80-90 Kg N,60 Kg P₂O₅, 40-60 Kg K ₂O ha^-1)

2

Demonstration of newly released rice variety BPT 2846 with BPT 5204.

T 1 –BPT 2846    

 T_{2 –} BPT 5204

3

Demonstration on weed management in pulses (blackgram)  for sustainable profitability.

T₁:Pendimethalin (Pre) @ 2.5 l/ha (1 l/ac) fb Fomesafen+FuzifopP butyl (Fuziflex) @ 1 l/ha (400 ml/ac) at 25-30 DAS,  

T₂:Pendimethalin (Pre) @ 2.45 l/ha (1 l/ac) fb imazithapyr @ 500ml/ha (200 ml/ac) at 21-28 DAS

4

Demonstration of Newely released greengram variety LGG 607

T₁: LGG 607

T₂^: Private Variety (Dasami seeds)

5

Demonstration of weed management in Direct sown rice through drum seeder.

T₁: Spraying pendimethalin @1000 ml/ac immediately after sowing followed by bispyribac sodium 10 % @ 100 ml/ac at 15-20 DAS followed by metsulfuron methyl (10%) + chlorimuron ethyl (10%) i.e. almix @ 8g/ac at 40 days after sowing.

T₂^: Farmers’ practice (manual weeding/cono weeder and use of only 3-4 combinations of post emergence herbicides)

Plant Protection

1

Demonstration of management of viral diseases in tomato.

T₁ - Sowing of sorghum in four rows as boarder crop 15days before transplanting of tomato.

• Covering of soil with silver polythene mulch
• Seed treatment with imidacloprid @ 3g/kg seeds.
• Spray of salicylic acid 150ppm at 15 DAT
• Installation of yellow sticky trap 1-2 traps/50 sq m at 15 DAT
• Spray of flonicamid 50 WG @ 0.3 g/l @ 20 DAS
• Spray of boron 0.2% + zinc 0.5% (or micronutrient mix @ 2ml/l) + soil drenching of humic acid 5ml/l at 20 DAT
• Spray of neem insecticide (Azadirachtin 1500ppm  3-5 ml/l) at 45 DAS

T₂ - Farmer’s practice -indiscriminate use of insecticides.

2

Demonstration on management of rats in rice through Trap Barrier System (TBS)

T₁ - Arrangement of Trap Barrier System (TBS) around the field.

T₂ - Farmer’s practice - local bait or butta catching

3

Demonstration on integrated crop management in cotton with special emphasis to pink boll worm.                                                                                                                                                                                                                  

T1- Deep summer ploughing

• Timely sowing with short duration hybrids (june 15th  tojuly 15th).
• Installation of pheromone traps @ 10 per acre at 45 DAS.
• Need based formulation (Neem oil  3000 ppm @ 3ml/lit).
• Release of Trichogrammabactarae @ 60000 eggs/acre thrice at weekly intervals starting 50 DAS.
• Sucking pests: Four rows of maize or sorghum as border crop. Erection of yellow and blue sticky traps @ 10/acre for whitefly and thrips at 40 DAS. Recommended insecticides at ETL. Leafhoppers:Acephate 75 SP @ 1.5g/lit or fipronil 5% SC @ 2.0 ml/l or imidacloprid 17.8 SL @ 0.4 ml/l or acetamiprid 20 SP @ 0.2 g/l or thiamethoxam 25 WG @ 0.2 g/l or flonicamid 50 WG @ 0.3 g/l.  Whitefly:Profenophos 50 EC @ 2.0 ml/l or diafenthiuron 50 WP @ 1.25 g/l.
• Micro – nutrient deficiencies: Mg:spray 1% Mg SO4 (10g/l) twice at 45 and 75 DAS.Zn:apply 50 kg Zn So4/kg in the last plough. If the deficiency is seen on the crop, spray 0.2%  Zn So4   2-3 times or 0.1% chelated  Zn 2-3 times; B: Spray borax or boric acid @ 1-1.5 g/l at 60 and 90 DAS.
• Pink Boll worm: ETL based application of recommended insecticides. Profenophos 50 EC @ 2 ml/l or pyridalyl 10 EC @ 1.5 ml/l (750 ml/ha) up to 100 DAS. Synthetic pyrithroids like cypermethrin 10 EC @ 1 ml/l or lambda cyhalothrin 5 EC @ 1 ml/l or fenproprathrin 30 EC @ 1.5 ml/l (750 ml/l) only after 100 DAS.
• Foliar diseases: Need based application of copper carboxin + thiram 4.5g/l or propineb @ 2.5 g/l.
• Timely termination of crop at 150-160 DAS. Running the shredder making the crop in to small pieces and incorporation of the same in to soil using rotovator.

T2- Farmers practice- Spraying of simodis 0.8ml/lit, Solomon 1.5ml/lit

4

Demonstration on management of fall armyworm in maize                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    .

T₁-Seed treatment with fortenza duo 6ml/kg seed

⮚       Installation of pheromone traps 5/acre.

⮚       Spraying of 5% NSKE.

⮚       Spraying of emamectin benzoate 0.4g/lit, clorantraniliprole 0.3 ml/lit.

⮚       Application of poison bait (10kg rice bran + 2kg jaggary + 100 g thiodicarb +2 litre of water)

⮚       One spraying emamectin benzoate 0.4g/lit at the time of after silking stage.

T₂- Farmers practice- Spraying of move (Biopesticide) @ 2ml/lit

Horticulture

1

Integrated Crop management in mango

T₁:

1. June-July-Pruning of criss cross &dried branches along with left over fruit stalks & spraying of 1% Bordeaux mixture, followed by application of 2/3^rd dose of RDF (60-70 kg FYM, 750 g urea, 4.2 kg SSP and 1.2 kg MOP per tree above 10 yrs age);
2. Arka Mango special foliar spray @ July-August, Sept-Oct, Nov-Dec & Jan- Feb;Feb-March- Application of remaining 1/3^rd dose of RDF  NAA @1ml/4.5l water  to reduce flower and fruit drop.
3. Installation of fruit fly traps (5/ac) and Need based application of pesticides

FP: without regular pruning, RDF and indiscriminate use of pesticides

2

Integrated Crop Management in Turmeric

T_1-.

1. Seed treatment with Ridomil MZ @ 3g/lit, 3-5ml malathion/2ml monocrotophos &Trichoderma viridi @ 5g/lit
2. 2.       Application of Atrazine @500-800g/acre
3. Application of fertilizers @ last plough as basal dose, 40 DAP, 80 DAP and 120 DAP.

T₂- Farmer’s practice- without seed treatment

3

Integrated Crop Management in Chilli

T_1-. Soil test based fertilizer application; Application of neem cake @200 kg/acre during last plough; Foliar spray of micro nutrients at 30 DAS, 50 DAS and 70 DAS; Spraying of Azadirachtin 10000ppm @ 1ml/lit at 15 days interval from vegetative to flowering stage; Installation ofyellow and blue sticky traps 20/acre and pheromonetrap 4/acre; Trap crops: Marigold and chilli (1:16 ratio); Need based Sprayingof Broflanilide @34ml/acre /Fluxametamide @ 160ml/acre /Spirotetramat@200ml/acre, Application of Azospirillum, VAM @ 12.5 kg/ha and KRB @ 5kg/ha

T₂- Farmer’s practice- without following soil test based fertilizer application and indiscriminate use of pesticides

4

Demonstration of dolichos bean variety Arka Amogh

T_1-. Arka Amogh

Farmer’s practice- Ganesh

Home Science

1

Demonstration of  three pronged Wheel Hoe for weeding

T1- weeding with wheel hoes

T2- Manual weeding

2

Demonstration of nutritional garden for year round supply of vegetable for nutritional security (In school / AWC)

T1:Nutrition Garden

T2:Farmer’s practice (Unplanned kitchen garden)

3

Osmotic dehydration of Guava slices

T1 = Osmotically dehydrated guava slices, ANGRAU,2021;   

T2 = Farmers’ practice (without value addition)

4

Demonstration of fruit toffees for consumption and marketing

T1: Fruit toffees Papaya/Guava/Mango fruits

T2: Farmers practice (No value addition to Papaya/Guava/Mango fruits )

Veterinary Science

1

Demonstration of bypass fat Supplement in feed of buffaloes.

T₁: Supplementation of By-pass fat + Concentrate feed

FP:  Grazing + Concentrate feed.

2

Assessment of Ovsynch Protocol for Fertility Management in buffaloes of NTR District

T₁  -  Ovsynch Protocol

FP-Mineral Mixture

3

Demonstration of Azolla as secondary protein source in backyard poultry

T₁:   Azolla + concentrate feed

 Farmers Practice: concentrate feed

4

Demonstration of 10 cent model fodder plot

T-Recommended practice - 10 cent area with legumes, Non legumes, Fodder trees.

 Farmers practice–Sole Fodder Crop (SSG-53)