About Lesson
Manuring/Fertilization
- FYM/Compost : 10-12kg/ha, NPK : 200:110:250gm/plant is required.
- For ratoon crops every year manuring has to be done.
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Weed control
- Integrated weed management programme should include growing of cover crops, use of herbicides, inter cropping and hand weeding where ever necessary.
- Pre emergence application of Diuron at the rate of 4kg/ha controlled grasses and broad leaved weeds without affecting the yield and quality of banana or application of Glyphosate 2kg/ha followed by gramoxone 1.8kg/ha proved effective in controlling weed growth.
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