INTRODUCTION:-
- Ø Guava, India’s common but important commercial fruit crop.
- Ø It can be grown in tropical and sub-tropical regions.
- Ø It is a rich source of vitamin C and pectin along with calcium and phosphorus.
- Ø It is the fourth most important crop after mango, banana and citrus. It can be grown all over India.
- Ø Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Orissa, West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu are the major declared guava
- Ø Since guavas are rich sources of vitamin C, calcium and pectin, the fruit is used in the manufacture of processed foods such as jellies, jams and fruit cheeses.
1]Sowing time :- February-March or August-September is the best time for planting guava.
2] Spacing :- Use 6x6m spacing for planting.
3] Irrigation :- Regular interval as per requirement
4] Fertilizer application (per acre)
HARVEST PERIOD | DECOMPOSED MENURE (Kg) | Urea (in gm) | SSP (in gm) | MOP (in gm) |
1 TO 3 Years | 10-20 | 150-200 | 500-1500 | 100-400 |
4 TO 6 Years | 25-40 | 300-600 | 1500-2000 | 600-1000 |
7 TO 10 Years | 40-50 | 750-1000 | 2000-2500 | 1100-1500 |
More than 10 years | 50 | 1000 | 2500 | 1500 |
Solutions
| Days | Stage | Solution | Potential Disease | Potential Pest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 TO 3 Years | From Planting To Planting | katara nano npk 19-19-19 & 12:61:00 Soil Application of Microgold 2 g/Lit of Water + Saaf Powder (Carbendazim 12% Mancozeb 63% WP) @ 200 gm/Lit of Water + Acetampride 20% @ 1 gm/Lit of Phorate 10g 50 g/tree | Fusarium Wilt, Dumping Off | White Fly, Green Mosquito, Termite |
| 4 TO 6 Years | Vegetative Growth Stage | Katra Nano Mono Ammonium Phosphate (12-61-0) @200g/acre + Humus-100@250g/acre + Flemingo (Emamectin Benzoate 3% + Thiamethoxam 12%SG) @0.5 to 1g/Ltr of water + Dimethoate 30EC@2ml Ltr of water + Fungus-G 2 gm/Ltr of water + Nano Magnesium Sulphate @ 400 gm/acre | Dumping Off, Rust, Fusarium Wilt | Whitefly, Termite, Borer, Aphid, Thrips |
| 7 TO 10 Years | Flower Bud Differentiation Stage | Katra Nano NPK Potassium Phosphate 00-52-34 @200gm per acre + Itarich@100gm per Acre + Atal (Boron Micronutrient10%) @1.5ml/Lit Water + Methyl Demeton 20EC@2ml/Lit Water + Banlarva (Emamectin Benzoate 5%SG) ) 4 gm/10 ltr of water + Bayer foliar (Tebuconazole 25.5%) @ 1-1.5 ml/l of water | Fusarium Wilt, Panama Wilt, | Fusarium Wilt, Panama Wilt, |
| 10 years | Fruiting Stages | Katra Nano Potassium Nitrate 13-00-45 @200 gm per acre + Prosper @ 2-5 ml/l water Prosper @ 2-5 ml/l water + Nano Chelated Zink @ 50 gm per acre + Ampligo (Sygenta) 80 ml Copper Oxychloride @ 300 gm per acre + Kargil (Imidacloprid30.5) % sc) 2-5 ml/l of water + Methyl Demeton 20 EC 2 ml/l of water. | Red Rust, Anthracnose, Canker, Rust | Mealy Bug, Fruit Fly, Shoot And Fruit Borer, Tea Mosquito Bug, Aphid, Borer, |
| More than 11 years | Maturity Stage | Katra Nano Potassium Nitrate 00-00-50 @200 gm per acre + Adama Custodia (Azoxystrobin 18.2% Diphenoconazole 11.4% SC) + Dimethoate 30EC@2ml per liter of water + Bayer Fame (Flubendamide) @ 30-40ml per acre + Chlorothalonil fungicide @2gm/Lit | Red Rust, Fusarium Wilt, Canker Anthracnose | Fruit Fly, Mealy Bug, Shoot And Fruit Borer, Tea Mosquito Bug, Fruit Borer |