INTRODUCTION:-
- Ø Cauliflower is a popular vegetable and belon
- Ø gs to the cruciferous family.
- Ø It acts as an anti-cancer agent.
- Ø It promotes heart health, lowers cholesterol levels.
- Ø The major producing states of cauliflower are Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Orissa, West Bengal, Assam, Haryana and Maharashtra.
1] SOWING TIME:–
June-July is the best transplanting time for Kharif-early varieties
Main season: August to mid-September and October to first week of November for late varieties
2] Seed rate – 250 grams – 400 grams per acre
3] Spacing – 45 x 45 cm or 45 x 30 cm
4] Irrigation – Regular interval as per requirement
5] Application of fertilizers (per acre)
FERTILIZER | PER ACRE DOSE | |
BASEL | 30 DAS | |
FYM | 10 T/ acre | Mycorrhiza powder 100 G |
Urea [46-0-0] | – | 80 Kg ( 2 split @ 40 kg) |
DAP | 40 Kg | 20 Kg |
MOP | 30 Kg | 20 Kg |
ZnSO4 | 10 Kg |
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Solutions
| Days | Stage | Solution | Potential Disease | Potential Pest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 – 25 | From Planting To Planting | Carbendazim Mancozeb @ 2 to 3 g/kg Seed Katra Nano NPK 19-19-19 @ 200 g per acre + Micronutrient containing Microgold 2 g/Lit water + Saaf powder (Carbendazim 12% Mancozeb 63% WP) @ 2 g/Lit of water + Acetampride 20% @ 1 g/Lit | Fusarium Wilt, Dumping Off, Club Root | White Fly, Green Mosquito |
| 25 – 45 | Vegetative Growth Stage | Katra Nano Mono Ammonium Phosphate (12-61-0) @ 200 g/acre + Flamingo (Emamectin Benzoate 3% Thiamethoxam 12% SG) 0.5 to 1 g/Lit of water + Lysorus Miticide @ 80-100 Ltr of water + Fungus-G 1.5 gm/Litre liter of water + Nano magnesium sulphate @ 200 gm per acre | Dumping Off, Leaf Curl, Downy Mildew, Club Root, | Whitefly, Green Mosquito, Borer, Aphid, Thrips, Cut Worm |
| 45 – 60 | Flowering Stage | Katra Nano NPK Potassium Phosphate 00-52-34 @200gm per acre + Atal (Boron Micronutrient10%)@1.5ml/Lit Water + Regent (Fipronil 5%SC) + Banalarva (Emamectin Benzoate 5%SG) 4g/10Ltr of water + Bayer Folicur (Tebuconazole 25.5%) @ 1-1.5 ml/Lit of water | Leaf Curl, Powdery Mildew, Donwy Mildew, | Whitefly, Aphid, Worm, Thrips, Cut Worm, Leaf Miner, Cut Worm |
| 60 -80 | Flowering Stage | Katra Nano Potassium Nitrate 13-00-45 @200 gm per acre + Fentac Plus Tonic @ 100 ml per acre + Ampligo (Sygenta) 80 ml + Kasu B (Kasungamycin 3%) @ @ 1.5-2 ml/Lit of water + Kargill (Imidacloprid30.5%) sc) 2-5 ml/l of water + Bell (Fipronil 5% SC) 2-5 ml/l of water | Cercospora, Soft Rot, Powdery Mildew, Alternaria Leaf Spot, Sclerosia Rot | Whitefly, Fruit Fly, Thrips, Diamond Back Moth, Borer Worm, Cut Worm |
| 80- 90 | Maturity Stage | Adama Custodia (Azoxystrobin 18.2% Diphenoconazole 11.4% SC) @ 22 ml per pump + Benevia (FMC) @1.5-2 ml/Lit of water + Prosper@ 2-5 ml/Lit of water + Bayer Antracol @ 2g/Lit of water | Soft Rot, Downy Mildew, Sclerosia Rot, Fruit Rot, Alternaria Leaf Spot Powdery Mildew | Fruit Fly, Fruit Borer, Cut Worm, Diamond Back Moth |