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Tips for Chattisgarh Farmers 3 to 7 October 2025

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Chhattisgarh

North Hill Zone

  • Rice Disease Control: To prevent blast disease in rice, spray Nativo 75 WG @ 0.4 g/litre or Tricyclazole @ 6g/10 litres at 12-15 day intervals. For sheath blight, spray Hexaconazole @ 1g/litre.
  • Red Gram Disease Control: If stem blight is observed, spray copper-based fungicide @ 2.5 g/litre or Metalaxyl MZ @ 1.5 g/litre water, 2-3 times at 10-12 day intervals.
  • Maize Pest Control: To control corn earworm, spray Profenophos 50 EC @ 1500 ml/ha.
  • Nursery Preparation: Prepare nurseries for cauliflower and cabbage-type vegetables.

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Bastar Plateau Zone

  • Drainage: Arrange drainage for excess rainwater due to potential moderate to heavy rainfall.
  • Paddy Pest Control: For brown aphids, spray Pymetrozine 50% WP @ 250g/acre during clear weather. Install pheromone traps @ 2 pieces/acre to monitor stem borer in rice.
  • Maize Pest Control: Spray Imidacloprid 17.8% SL @ 50 ml/acre in 200 litres of water to control maize aphids.
  • Vine Crop Support: Arrange poles and ropes to support vines of gourd, bitter gourd, cucumber, cowpea, bean, and pumpkin.
  • Chilli Pest Control: Spray Chlorfenapyr 10% SC @ 750-1000g/ha in 500 litres of water/ha to control mite pest infestation.
  • Tomato Pest Control: Use 5-6 pheromone traps/acre to manage fruit borer caterpillar.

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Chhattisgarh Plain Zone

  • Rice Disease Control: To prevent blast disease, spray Nativo 75 WG @ 0.4g/litre or Tricyclazole @ 6g/10 litre at 12-15 day intervals.
  • Rice Pest Control: For Gundhi bug, spray Imidacloprid 17.8% SL @ 50 ml/acre or Thiamethoxam 25% WG @ 40 g/acre in 500 litres of water.
  • Red Gram Disease Control: For stem blight, spray copper-based fungicide @ 2.5 g/litre or Metalaxyl MZ @ 1.5 g/litre water, 2-3 times at 10-12 day intervals.
  • Soybean Pest Control:
    • For Girdle beetle, spray Thiacloprid 21.7 SC @ 750ml/ha.
    • For leaf-eating caterpillars and white fly, spray Beta Cyfluthrin + Imidacloprid @ 350ml/ha or Thiamethoxam + Lambda Cyhalothrin @ 125 ml/ha, also effective against stem fly.

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Animal Husbandry

Madhya Pradesh

  • Goat Vaccination: Vaccinate goats with ETV vaccine.

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Chhattisgarh

  • Poultry Vaccination: Vaccinate poultry birds against Ranikhet disease with F-1 dose at 7 days and R2B dose at 8 weeks.
  • Calf Vaccination: Vaccinate 4-8 month old calves against brucellosis (infectious abortion) disease.
  • Goat Vaccination: Vaccinate goats older than 4 months against Goat Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR) disease.

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