AgroScience Today, Volume 3, Issue 6 : 0430-0432
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OPEN ACCESS | Published on : 30-Jun-2022

Impact of Farm Field School on Rice Integrated Crop Management

  • Senthil kumar M
  • Horticultural Research Station, Yercaud, Salem District, Tamil Nadu, India.

Abstract

FFS Rice ICM there integrated approach focused on Integrated pest management, integrated weed management and integrated nutrient management which will lead to improved sustainable yield, grain quality and environmental conservation. ETL based application insecticides and fungicides enhance the natural enemies’ population and also reduce the cost of cultivation. Reduction in pesticide spray results in resurgence of natural enemy’s population. Seed treatment with antagonistic bacteria pseudomonas protects the crop from diseases as well as reduces the cost on plant protection chemicals. LCC based N application minimizes the urea application this reduces the production cost as well as protect the crop from insect pest and diseases.

Keywords

Farm Field School, Rice Integrated Crop, FFS Rice, Integrated Crop Management

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