i) Interculturing with bullocks driven plow may be
continued.
ii) Irrigation may be given as per schedule
depending upon the condition of crop and the need of
crop, so that cotton crop during flowering and Boll
formation may not be affected.
iii) Second dose of urea must be given to cotton as
early as possible.
iv) Control measures must be adopted against the
attack of sucking pest i.e. Thrips, Mites, whitefly
and jassids as well as against boll.
FODDER
i) Sowing of Jowar, Maize and Bajra must be
completed.
ii) Irrigation may be given to cultivated crop to
promote good growth..
iii) Fertilizer application must be given as per
recommendation.
iv) Harvesting of fodder may be done.
v) Cutting of jantar fodder may be done and
irrigation applied after cutting so that 2nd cutting
is not be delayed.
COTTON SECTION
- Area where Heliothis or spotted bollworm may be
appeared should be controlled with suitable
pesticides.
- Top dressing of fertilizer urea at 1 bag / acre
should be done in late sown crop of lower Sindh.
- Removal of grasses and weeds should be continued
to keep the cop free of weeds.
- Smaller crop should be sprayed with hand sprayer
and advanced crop should be sprayed with solo power
sprayers.
- Sprayings should be done in early hours of the
day.
- In case of rain, application of fertilizer and
spraying should be delayed.
- Advance crop sown in district. Tharparkar starts
opening, picking should be started where 30% bolls
are opened.
