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Market Watch
Over a cup of Coffee
Over a cup of Coffee
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Monthly Magazine Published by Coffee Board
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Planters Calendar
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JULY
South-West monsoon areas
- Handling, centering and desuckering, removal and destruction of black rot affected twings, leaves etc. Drenching spary with 1.5 Bordeaux mixture or 0.03% Bavistin 50 WP (Carbendazim) during break in the rain.
- Weeding
- Planting including supply planting -weather permitting.
- Removal and burning of shot-hole borer infested twigs.
- Nursery : Aftercare of seedlings
- Berry borer control measures as mentioned earlier.
North-East monsoon areas
- Dadap topping
- Planting dadap stakes, permanent shade seedlings
and coffee depending on weather conditions.
AUGUST
South-West monsoon areas
- Weeding and desuckering
- Handling and centering
- Planting, if weather permits Borer tracing
- Control measures against cock chafer, if necessary.
- Removal and burning of shot hole borer infested twigs.
- Spraying against black rot and berry blotch (1 % Bordeaux)
- Manuring (during break in the monsoon)
- Control measures against berry borer.
North-East Monsoon Areas
- Pre-monsoon spraying with 0.5
Bordeaux mixture against leaf rust
SEPTEMBER
South-West monsoon areas
- Monsoon Areas Planting coffee and shade trees
- Borer tracing
- Control measures against cock chafer, if necessary
- Control measures against, hairy caterpillars
- Control measures against green scale, if necessary
- Post-monsoon spray with 0.5 Bordeaux mixture or (1.02% a.i of Bayleton 25 W P against leaf rust
- Spraying nursery seedlings with Dithane M-45 or Ferbam at 0.4% or Foltaf at 0.3% against brown eye- spot disease
- Manuring
- Dressing dadap
- Shot-hole borer tracing, removal and burning of infested twigs.
- Control measures against berry borer.
- Nursery work
North-East Monsoon Areas
- Pre-monsoon spraying with 0.5 Bordeaux mixture against leaf rust.
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