SCHEDULE
OF FARMER TRAINING (Contd...)
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Sunflower
Crop |
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PHASE |
Only one |
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PERIOD |
1st Jan. to 15th Feb |
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POINTS OF EMPHASIS |
- Timely sowing
- Selection of varieties/hybrids
- Balanced use of fertilizer
- Irrigation at critical stages
- Control of insect pests and diseases
- Harvesting
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Wheat Crop……(After
Rice/Sugarcane) |
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Points of Emphasis |
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Phase-I
15th Sep. to 31st Dec. |
Phase-II
15th Nov. to 31st Dec. |
- Land preparation
- Quality seed and seed rate
- Seed treatment
- Timely sowing
- Weed control
- Balanced use of fertilizer
- Irrigation at critical stages
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Reinforcement of phase-I. |
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Wheat Crop……(After
Cotton) |
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Points
of Emphasis |
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Phase-I
15th
Oct. to 30 Nov. |
Phase-II
15
Dec. to 31 Jan. |
- Timely
sowing/dry sowing
- Quality
seed and seed rate
- Seed
treatment
- Balanced
use of fertilizer
- Irrigations
at critical stages
|
Reinforcement
of Ist phase message with special emphasis on selection of
varieties, seed rate and application of fertilizer |
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Maize Crop
(Spring) |
| PHASE |
Ist |
| PERIOD |
Ist Jan to 15th Feb (Spring Maize) |
| POINTS OF
EMPHASIS |
- Land preparation
- Timely sowing
- Selection of varieties/hybrids
- Quality seed & seed rate
- Weed control
- Balanced use of fertilizer
- Irrigation at critical stages
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|
Maize Crop
(Barani areas) |
| PHASE |
Ist |
| PERIOD |
Ist Jan to 15th Feb (Spring Maize) |
| POINTS OF
EMPHASIS |
- Soil moisture conservation
- Land preparation
- Timely sowing
- Selection of varieties
- Quality seed & seed rate
- Balanced use of fertilizer
|
|
Gram Crop
|
| PHASE |
Ist |
| PERIOD |
15th Nov to 31st Dec. |
| POINTS OF
EMPHASIS |
- Selection of varieties
- Quality seed & seed treatment
- Fertilizer application
- Plant protection
- Sowing method
|
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Mango Crop |
| PHASE |
Ist |
| PERIOD |
Ist Jan. to 28th Feb.. |
| POINTS OF
EMPHASIS |
- Weed control.
- FYM applications
- Balanced use of fertilizer
- Irrigation method & requirement.
- Plant protection
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| PHASE |
2nd |
| PERIOD |
Ist Aug. to 15th Sep. |
| POINTS OF
EMPHASIS |
- Pruning after harvest
- Irrigation requirement
- Application of phosphorus, FYM and gypsum
|
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Citrus Crop |
| PHASE |
Ist |
| PERIOD |
15th Nov. to 31st Dec. |
| POINTS OF
EMPHASIS |
- FYM application
- Balanced use of fertilizer
- Interculture
- Weed control.
- Plant protection
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| PHASE |
2nd |
| PERIOD |
Ist Jan. to 15th Feb.. |
| POINTS
OF EMPHASIS |
- Irrigation
- Balanced use of fertilizer
- Plant protection
- Prunning
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| PHASE |
3rd |
| PERIOD |
Ist June to 15th July |
| POINTS OF
EMPHASIS |
- Irrigation
- Spray of Bordeaux mixture
- Replacement of lures
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4. MONITORING SYSTEM
• Internal monitoring
• External monitoring
Internal Monitoring
• By DOAs & EDOs
• Weekly reports by EDOs
External Monitoring
• By deploying Monitor from research wing
by Secretary Agriculture
• Monitor selected from same crop discipline
• Monitors also guide the field staff if they are stuck
• Monitor submit weekly report directly to Secretary Agriculture
and DGA(Ext. & AR)
• Monitoring reports are regularly analyzed and action taken
accordingly.
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