Agriculture Advisory: Wheat is the main food grain crop of the country, in which timely weed control work is very important. Weeds are nothing but plants that hinder the growth of crops. These plants absorb all the nutrition of the crop. These weeds are also the reason for the increasing outbreak of pests and diseases in the crop. Their timely control is necessary, otherwise they can reduce the productivity of the crop by 40 to 60 percent. To control these plants, continue the work of weeding and monitoring in the field. Especially in the wheat crop, as soon as weeds are seen, throw them out of the field. If the outbreak of weeds is high, then on the advice of agricultural experts, spray weed killers, which will maintain the safety and productivity of the crop.
What are these weeds
For information, let us tell you that there are two types of weeds in the crop with narrow leaves or broad leaves. Motha, Bathua, Senji, Wild Spinach, Akari, Wild Peas, Dudhi, Kasni, Gulli Danda, Khartuwa, Hirankhuri Krishnaneel outbreaks have been observed more in wheat crop. Adopting these measures can prove beneficial for the control of these weeds.
Weed control measures
Before sowing wheat in the fields, deep plowing should be done in the soil. is recommended to reduce the chances of weeds.
- Keep monitoring and weeding in wheat crop every 10 to 15 days.
- Give light irrigation in the evening to retain soil moisture and nutrition and to improve crop productivity.
- Advised by agricultural experts 30-35 days after sowing 120 -Can be sprayed per acre with flat-fan nozzle in 150 liters of water.
- Treat the seeds before sowing wheat. Also, use only weed seedless wheat in farming.
- For more information, you can also contact agricultural scientists of Krishi Vigyan Kendra.
Disclaimer: Some of the information given in the news is based on media reports. Farmer brothers, before implementing any suggestion, please consult the concerned expert.
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