S.
No |
Thrust area |
1. |
Paddy
Seed : High yielding varieties & hybrids
Use of certified seeds & quality seed material
Nursery : Seed treatment with fungicides / Pseudomonas
2 cent nursery
DAP application
Pest & Disease Management
Main field : Application of Organic Manure / Green manures
Soil test based macro, micro nutrient application
Need based split application of N by LCC method
IPM / Weed Management
Irrigation and Fertilizer Management
Post Harvest : Proper storage |
2. |
Millets
Seed : High yielding varieties
Use of certified seeds
Use of required quantity
Nursery : Seed treatment with fungicides / bio-fertilizers
Seed Hardening (Rain fed)
Main field : Application of Enriched FYM (Rain fed)
Soil test based macro, micro nutrient application
IPM / Weed Management / Water Management
Drought management (Rain fed)
Post Harvest : Proper storage |
3. |
Pulses
Seed : High yielding varieties
Use of certified seeds
Use of recommended quantity
Seed treatment with fungicides / bio-fertilizers
Seed treatment with Trichoderma viride
Main field : Application of Organic Manure
Soil test based macro, micro nutrient application
IPM practices to control Pod borers
DAP foliar spray (2%)
Post Harvest : Proper storage |
4. |
Cotton
Seed : Hybrids / B. t Cotton
Poly coat treatment (Designer seed)
Main field : Application of Organic Manure / Bio-fertilizers
Soil test based macro, micro nutrient application
IPM practices to control Bollworms
Micro Irrigation
Mechanization |
5. |
Sugarcane
Seed : High yielding varieties
Sett treatment
Planting Single budded setts
Main field : Application of Organic Manure / Bio-fertilizers
Soil test based macro, micro nutrient application
Use of Bio-agents to control Pests
Management of woolly aphid using Acephate
Pit Method of planting / paired row method of planting with Drip & Fertigation |
6. |
Oilseeds
Seed : High yielding varieties
Use of certified seeds
Use of required quantity
Seed Hardening (Rain fed)
Seed treatment with fungicides / bio-fertilizers / T. viride
Main field : Application of Enriched FYM (Rain fed) / Bio- fertilizers
Soil test based macro, micro nutrient application
Application of Gypsum in Groundnut
IPM to control RHC and Leaf miner in Groundnut
Drought management (Rain fed)
Sprinkler irrigation method
Mechanization (Seed drill, Harvesting & Stripper)
Post Harvest : Proper storage to reduce Aflatoxin content |
7. |
Coconut
Integrated management of coconut eryophid mite, red palm weevil and Thanjavur wilt.
INM in coconut |
8. |
Turmeric
Popularizing tractor drawn turmeric harvester.
Management of Scales, Thrips, Alternaria leaf spot and rhizome rot of turmeric.
Popularization of improved turmeric boiler |
9. |
Banana
Popularising tissue culture banana.
Popularization of drip irrigation system with fertigation in banana.
Integrated management of banana Nematode, pseudo stem weevil, Erwinia rot and Panama wilt. |
10. |
Mango
Integrated approach of nutrient management, growth hormones and application of paclobutrozal.
Management of leaf hopper, stem borer and anthracnose
Introduction of Drip Irrigation system and Fertigation |
11. |
Vegetables
IPM for vegetable crops
Management of shoot and fruit borer of Brinjal
Introduction of micro Irrigation Techniques |
12. |
Flower crops
Popularization of integrated management of pests and improved cultivation techniques.
Management of nematode, root rot and iron chlorosis complex in jasmine. |
13. |
Water scarcity
Soil moisture conservation by deep ploughing with chisel plough and mulching with crop residues
Drip irrigation system with fertigation.
Popularization of Jatropha cultivation |
14. |
Enterprises
Popularization of fodder cultivation and processing techniques.
Production and processing of mushroom
Production of vermicompost |
15. |
Energy Conservation
Popularization of Biogas Technology
Introduction of Solar Energy gadgets in agro industries and farms
Introduction of bio-diesel production technology units
Popularization of improved biomass chulhas |
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