Water Melon pamphlet
General recommendation:
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Appli time
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Appli method
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Procedure
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Purpose
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For 1 acre
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Product
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Quantity
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1
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Before sowing
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Seed treatment
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1 Kg of seeds treated with 50 ml of Dermacon V for 5 minutes.
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To protect the seeds from diseases and to improve seed germination.
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Dermacon V
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50ml
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2
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At the time of planting
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Basal application
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100 Kg of TARI Organic boost mixed with FYM or Vermi compost and applied on pits per acre.
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To provide major nutrients (N, P, K) and micronutrients and to improve disease resistance.
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TARI Organic Boost
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100Kg
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3
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10 days after planting
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Soil drenching
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500 ml of Pseudocon, Dermacon V mixed with required quantity of water and drench the soil in the root zone.
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To control Root rot, Fusarium wilt, leaf spots, Downy mildews and Fungal diseases.
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Pseudocon, Dermacon V
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500 ml
500ml
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4
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20 days after planting
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Foliar Spray
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Prepare 5-ml/litre solution of TARI Organic Plus (Liquid Bio-Manure) and spray over the plants thoroughly.
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To provide instant major nutrients (N, P, K) and micronutrients and to improve disease resistance.
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TARI Organic Plus
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200ml-300ml sufficient for 1 acre
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5
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25 days after planting
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Foliar Spray
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Prepare 2ml/litre solution of both Verticide and Pseudocon and spray over the plants thoroughly.
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To improve branching and to control Sucking pests like scale insects, aphids, thirps, mites, Root rot, Fusarium wilt, leaf spots, Downy mildews
and fungal diseases.
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Verticide Pseudocon
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200ml
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6
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30 days after planting
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Foliar Spray
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Prepare 5-ml/litre solution of TARI Organic Plus (Liquid Bio-Manure) and spray over the plants thoroughly.
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To provide instant major nutrients (N, P, K) and micronutrients and to improve disease resistance.
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TARI Organic Plus
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500 ml sufficient for 1 acre
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7
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40 days after planting
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Foliar Spray
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Prepare 2ml/litre solution of both Verticide and Beauvericide and spray over the plants thoroughly.
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To control Scale insects like aphids, thirps, mites, beetles, leaf minor and other sucking pests.
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Verticide Beauvericide
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200ml
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8
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50 days after planting
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Foliar Spray
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Prepare 5-ml/litre solution of TARI Organic Plus (Liquid Bio-Manure) and spray over the plants thoroughly.
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To provide instant major nutrients (N, P, K) and micronutrients and to improve the taste, plumpness and size of the fruits.
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TARI Organic Plus
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500 sufficient for 1 acre
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Note:
· The regular inorganic N,P,K fertilizers and micronutrients could be reduced to 50% - 70% depending upon the organic content of the soil.
· The use of harmful chemical fungicides, bactericides and Pesticides should be completely avoided.