TOBACCO LANDS RECOMMENDATION
PROBLEM PRODUCT RATE/HA HA TOTAL APPLICATION DETAILS
1 QTY
Basal Fertilizer Tobacco blend 6:28:23 10 Bags 1 10 Bags Apply at or before planting.
Top dressing Ammonium Nitrate 3 Bags 1 3 Bags Apply half amount 4 weeks after transplanting and before topping
Gypsum Gypsum 6 Bags 1 6 Bags Apply into planting hole before planting
Top dressing SOP(field grade) 2 Bags 1 2 Bags Apply as side dressing 3-6 weeks after transplanting onto moist soil
Top dressing Calcium nitrate 50 kgs 1 50 Kgs Apply at topping
TOTAL FERTILIZER
HERBICIDES
PRE EMERGENT
Grasses & some broadleafs Clomazone(command) 1.5 lt 1 1.5 lt Apply within 4 days after transplaning.( tank mix)
Nutsedges & broadleafs Authority 480SC 0.45 lt 1 0.5 lt Apply within 4 days after transplaning.(tank mix with clomazone)
POST EMERGENT
Annual & perennial grasses Fusilade forte 1.0 lt 1 1.0 lt Apply post emergence of weeds and crop, over the top spray
(incl. couch and rapoko)
TOTAL HERBICIDES
INSECTICIDES
Nematodes Nemacur 400EC 3.6 lt 1 3.6 lt Mix 800 ml in 100 lt water and apply 30ml in planting hole or base of plant.
False wireworm & Whitegrub Pyrinex (Dursban) 1 lt 1 1.0 lt Apply dilution (220ml/100l water) in planting holes.
Cutworms Decis 0.04 lt 1 0.04 lt Apply as a band over crop row or 30 cup of 25ml/100lt mix.
Aphids only Kohinhor 350SC 1 lt 1 1.0 lt Apply into bulk planting water or immediately after filling the planting hole with water
1 appln
Aphids only Dimethoate 0.75 lt 1 1.5 lt Apply as drench (16 cup/plant), as spray (375ml/100lt) or with suckercide.
2 applns
Budworms Belt 0.05 lt 1 0.15 lt Apply as spray or with suckercides (375 ml / 100 lt diluted suckercide.
3 applns
Leafeaters, Budworms & Aphids Thunder 0.5 lt 1 1.5 lt Apply as spray
3 applns
TOTAL INSECTICIDES
FUNGICIDES
Alternaria Score 250 EC 0.35 lt 1 0.7 lt Spray at 6-8 weeks after planting and repeat at 9-12 WAP
2 applns
Angular leafspot, Sore shin Bion 0.06 kg 1 0.1 kg Spray at 5-6 Weeks after planting and repeat at 8-9 weeks after planting.
wild fire, frog eye 2 applns
TOTAL FUNGICIDES
SUCKERCIDES
Suckers Accotab 1.5 lt 1 3.0 lt Mix 1.5lt in 100lt water.Apply 8 cup/plant at topping and repeat 7-10 days later.
2 applns
Suckers Suckerkill 4 lt 1 8.0 lt Mix 4.0 lt in 100 lt water and apply 8 cup/plant at topping.
2 applns
Planting time Sept-Dec
Plant population 15000 plants/ha
Expected yield 3500kg/ha