Nutrient removal by onion crop mainly depends upon bulb yield, variety, the quantity of fertilizers applied, soil condition and season. The results of the experiment carried out at […]
Integrated Pest Management for Onion Crop
Insect pests 1.Thrips Thrips are the most serious pests of onion all over the country. Sometimes 50-60% losses in bulb crop are observed due to thrips attack. Thrips […]
Onion Varieties
Recommended onion varieties for different seasons and regions of the country are given below:- Varieties Colour Season Region Days to maturity Yield potential Bhima Super Red Kharif Chhattisgarh, […]
Pest and disease management of onion
Onion Pest and disease management Pest and disease management is crucial for obtaining higher marketable bulb yield and good quality bulbs. Major pests and diseases of onion, their […]
General advisory for drought / rain fall deficit management in Onion Crop
General advisory for drought/ rainfall deficit management in Onion Crop In onion only Kharif crop (20% area) is rain-fed. Rabi onion, which is the main crop (60% area) and late Kharif (20% area) are […]
Seed Production of Onion
Seed is the basic unit of crop production and has a greater contribution than environment and cultural factors. India needs around 9400 tons of onion seed annually for […]
Kharif Onion Production Technology
Kharif season is characterized by heavy rain fall which leads to poor drainage and diseases like anthracnose, purple blotch and Stemphylium blight. The technology includes a combination of following practices to […]
खरीफ प्याज की खेती
परिचय प्याज एक महत्वपूर्ण सब्जी एवं मसाला फसल है इसमें प्रोटीन एवं कुछ बिटामिन भी अल्प मात्रा में रहते है प्याज में बहुत से औसधीय गुण पाये जाते […]
Onion diseases and control measures
Major Onion Diseases are:- S.No. Onion Diseases 1. Basal Rot: Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. cepae 2. Downy mildew: Peronospora destructor 3. Leaf Blight (Blast): Botrytis spp. 4. Pythium root rot: Pythium aphanidermatum, P. debaryanum and […]
खुदाई उपरान्त शल्क कन्दीय फसलों की देखभाल
शल्क कन्दीय फसलों के अन्तर्गत मुख्यतः प्याज, लहसून एवं लीक आदि फसलें आती हैं। भारत वर्ष में प्याज एवं लहसुन का महत्तवपूर्ण स्थान है जिसका उपयोग विभिन्न रूपों […]
ड्रिप फर्टीगेशन प्रौद्योगिकी से खरीफ प्याज का उत्पादन
भारत में प्याज का कुल उत्पादन 16.30 लाख टन (2012-13) और कुल 0.95 लाख हेक्टेयर क्षेत्रफल हैं। प्याज मुख्य रूप से रबी की फसल है और कुछ राज्यों […]
Insect pests of Onion
Major pests of Onion are:- 1.Onion Thrips: Thrips tabaci Symptoms of damage: Small white silvery patches are seen all over the leaves In severe infestation, leaves dry from tip to […]