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#Cereals

558 published articles are tagged “Cereals” or one of its sub-tags: 169 from the agri.bot knowledge base and 389 from 9 universities and research institutes. This tag sits under #Aphid Control.

Knowledge Base

  • 13 Oct 2026

    Controlling Powdery Mildew in Blackgram

    Powdery mildew is a common fungal disease in blackgram that causes white, powdery patches on leaves, reducing yield. Effective control involves a combination of cultural practices and timely fungicide…

  • 13 Oct 2026

    Thrips Control in Chili

    Thrips are tiny, slender insects that cause significant damage to chili plants by sucking sap, leading to distorted leaves, flowers, and reduced fruit yield. Effective control involves a combination o…

  • 13 Oct 2026

    Popular Groundnut Varieties for Indian Farmers

    Choosing the right groundnut (moongphali) variety is crucial for maximizing yield and profit. This article discusses popular varieties suitable for different regions and farming conditions in India, h…

  • 13 Oct 2026

    Helicoverpa Control in Tomatoes

    Helicoverpa armigera, commonly known as the fruit borer, is a major pest that causes significant damage to tomato fruits. Effective control requires a combination of cultural practices, biological age…

  • 13 Oct 2026

    Groundnut Varieties: A Guide for Indian Farmers

    Choosing the right groundnut variety is crucial for good yields and profitability. This guide helps Indian farmers understand key characteristics and popular varieties suitable for different regions a…

  • 13 Oct 2026

    Mite Control in Chili Plants

    Mites are tiny pests that can severely damage chili plants, causing leaf yellowing, curling, and reduced yields. Effective control involves a combination of cultural practices, biological methods, and…

  • 13 Oct 2026

    Stem Borer Control Methods

    Stem borers are destructive pests that tunnel into crop stems, causing wilting and yield loss. Effective control involves identifying damage early and using a combination of cultural, biological, and…

  • 29 Sept 2026

    Managing Aphids in Bitter Gourd

    Aphids are common sap-sucking pests that can severely damage bitter gourd plants by stunting growth and reducing yield. Effective management involves identifying infestations early and using a combina…

  • 29 Sept 2026

    Wheat Seed Treatment

    Seed treatment is a crucial practice for wheat cultivation, protecting young seedlings from common soil-borne and seed-borne diseases and pests. It ensures better germination, stronger plant establish…

  • 29 Sept 2026

    Late Blight of Potato: Identification and Management

    Late blight is a highly destructive fungal disease of potatoes, causing significant yield losses in India. Early identification of symptoms and timely management are crucial for protecting your potato…

  • 29 Sept 2026

    Controlling Leaf Curl in Marigold

    Leaf curl in marigold is primarily caused by viruses transmitted by whiteflies. Effective control involves managing whitefly populations through cultural practices, regular monitoring, and timely appl…

  • 29 Sept 2026

    Controlling Late Blight in Potatoes

    Late blight is a serious fungal disease of potatoes, causing significant yield losses. Effective control involves a combination of cultural practices, resistant varieties, and timely fungicide applica…

  • 22 Sept 2026

    Bottle Gourd Pest Management

    Bottle gourd (Louki) is prone to various pests that can significantly reduce yield. Early identification and integrated pest management strategies are crucial for healthy crops and good harvests.

  • 21 Sept 2026

    Organic Fertilizers: Types, Benefits, and Application

    Organic fertilizers are natural materials that improve soil health and provide essential nutrients to crops. They are derived from plant and animal sources, offering a sustainable way to boost farm pr…

  • 11 Sept 2026

    Farmer Field School for Tomato Cultivation: IPM and Cost Reduction

    This article details the Farmer Field School (FFS) approach for tomato cultivation, focusing on Integrated Pest Management (IPM) and cost reduction strategies implemented in Dharmapuri district.

  • 10 Sept 2026

    Cauliflower

    Agriculture > Vegetables > Cauliflower Climate & Soil Propagation & Planting Intercultural Operations Plant Protection Harvesting About the crop With the development of tropical varieties…

  • 4 Sept 2026

    Controlling Leaf Blight in Ginger

    Leaf blight is a common fungal disease affecting ginger, causing significant yield losses. Effective control involves a combination of cultural practices, timely fungicide application, and integrated…

  • 4 Sept 2026

    Gram (Chickpea) Sowing Time

    The ideal time to sow gram (chickpea) in most parts of India is from mid-October to mid-November. This period ensures the crop benefits from optimal cool and dry weather conditions, which are crucial…

  • 4 Sept 2026

    Gram (Chickpea) Growing Season in India

    Gram, also known as chickpea, is primarily a Rabi crop in India, thriving in cool and dry conditions. It is typically sown from October to November and harvested between February and March.

  • 4 Sept 2026

    Common Wheat Varieties for Indian Farmers

    Choosing the right wheat variety is crucial for maximizing yield and ensuring disease resistance. This article highlights popular wheat varieties in India and factors to consider for successful cultiv…

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