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Advisory Date	Crop Name	District	Taluka	Village	Brief Advisory	Detail Advisory
27/08/2026	Cotton	Yavatmal	Mahagaon	Pohandul	• In the evening or before sunrise, collect snails from the field and immerse them in soapy or salty water to kill them. Alternatively, gather large snails from the field, place them in a bag, add dry salt or lime, and tightly seal the bag without leaving the opening open. This will ensure that the snails remain inside the bag and die from contact with the salt or lime. • While collecting or handling snails, it is important to wear gloves and a mask instead of using bare hands.	• In the evening or before sunrise, collect the snails from the field and dip them in soapy or salty water to kill them, or gather large shell snails from the field and place them in a bag. Add dry salt or lime inside and tightly seal the bag without leaving the opening, so that the snails inside cannot escape and come in contact with the salt or lime, eventually dying inside. • While collecting or handling the snails, it is essential to wear gloves and a mask instead of using hand gloves. • In the field, place heap of dried grass or vegetable crop residues in different locations, around 7 to 8 meters apart. Wet gunny bags with jaggary water and place them in various spots in the field. The snails are attracted to these areas. After sunrise, collect the snails and their eggs from these areas and dispose of them by putting them in salty water.
27/08/2026	Cotton	Nandurbar	Shahada	Javade-T-Borad	If 5% infestation is observed in flower and boll, adopt spraying with Quinolphos 25% AS 25 ml OR Chlorpyrifos 20% EC 25 ml OR Profenophos 50% EC 30 ml If 10% infestation Chlorantraniliprole 9.3% + Lambda Cyhalothrin 4.6% 5 ml OR Chlorpyrifos 50% + Cypermethrin 5% 20 ml per 10 liters of water.	If 5% infestation is observed in flower and boll, adopt spraying with Quinolphos 25% AS 25 ml OR Chlorpyrifos 20% EC 25 ml OR Profenophos 50% EC 30 ml OR Indoxacarb 15.8% EC 10 ml OR Deltamethrin 2.8% EC 10 ml .If 10% infestation . Chlorantraniliprole 9.3% + Lambda Cyhalothrin 4.6% 5 ml OR Chlorpyrifos 50% + Cypermethrin 5% 20 ml OR Indoxacarb 14.5% + Acetamiprid 7.7% 10 ml per 10 liters of water.
27/08/2026	Soybean	Amravati	Chandur Railway	Songaon	spray 5% neem seed extract OR Azadirachtin 0.03% (300 ppm) 50 ml OR Azadirachtin 1500 ppm 25 ml per 10 liters of water.	Spray 5% neem seed extract OR Azadirachtin 0.03% (300 ppm) 50 ml OR Azadirachtin 1500 ppm 25 ml per 10 liters of water.
27/08/2026	Cotton	Nandurbar	Taloda	Revanagar	Install bird perches @ 15 to 20 per ha.Spray every 15 days from 35 to 40 days after crop emergence with 5% neem seed extract OR Azadirachtin 300 ppm 50 ml OR Azadirachtin 1500 ppm 25 ml per 10 liters of water.Use pheromone traps after 40 to 45 days after crop emergence. After 55 to 60 days of crop emergence (in leaf/flower stage), release 1.5 lakh eggs (7 to 8 cards/ha) of the parasitic friendly insect Trichogrammatiodia bactrae 4 to 5 times at an interval of 12 to 15 days. Install Pheromome traps 2/ acre or 5/ha.	Install bird perches @ 15 to 20 per ha.Spray every 15 days from 35 to 40 days after crop emergence with 5% neem seed extract OR Azadirachtin 300 ppm 50 ml OR Azadirachtin 1500 ppm 25 ml per 10 liters of water.Use pheromone traps after 40 to 45 days after crop emergence. After 55 to 60 days of crop emergence (in leaf/flower stage), release 1.5 lakh eggs (7 to 8 cards/ha) of the parasitic friendly insect Trichogrammatoidia bactrae 4 to 5 times at an interval of 12 to 15 days.During the growing stage of the crop, pheromone trap should be kept at least one foot above the ground, so that the effect of the can spread to the environment.Install Pheromome traps 2/ acre or 5/ha.For mass trapping, install 15 to 20 Pheromone traps per hectare.
27/08/2026	Cotton	Buldhana	Deulgaon Raja	Dodra	Install bird perches @ 15 to 20 per ha.Spray 5% neem extract OR Azadirachtin 300 ppm 50 ml OR Azadirachtin 1500 ppm 25 ml per 10 liters of water. every 15 days. Use pheromone traps 5/ha. for monitoring. Release 1.5 lakh eggs (7 to 8 cards/ha) of the parasitic friendly insect Trichogrammatoidea bactrae 4 to 5 times at an interval of 12 to 15 days.	Install bird perches @ 15 to 20 per ha.Spray 5% neem seed extract OR Azadirachtin 300 ppm 50 ml OR Azadirachtin 1500 ppm 25 ml per 10 liters of water. Release 1.5 lakh eggs (7 to 8 cards/ha) of the parasitic friendly insect Trichogrammatoidia bactrae 4 to 5 times at an interval of 12 to 15 days. Use pheromone traps 5/ha. for monitoring purpose. Pheromone trap should be kept at least one foot above the ground, so that the effect of the can spread to the environment. For mass trapping, install 15 to 20 Pheromone traps per hectare. After every 21 days change pheromone spodolure.
27/08/2026	Maize (Kharif)	Dhule	Shirpur	Kodid	• In the evening or before sunrise, collect snails from the field and immerse them in soapy or salty water to kill them. Alternatively, gather large snails from the field, place them in a bag, add dry salt or lime, and tightly seal the bag without leaving the opening open. This will ensure that the snails remain inside the bag and die from contact with the salt or lime. • In the field, place heap of dried grass or vegetable crop residues in different locations, around 7 to 8 meters apart. Wet gunny bags with jaggary water and place them in various spots in the field. The snails are attracted to these areas. After sunrise, collect the snails and their eggs from these areas and dispose of them by putting them in salty water.	• In the evening or before sunrise, collect the snails from the field and dip them in soapy or salty water to kill them, or gather large shell snails from the field and place them in a bag. Add dry salt or lime inside and tightly seal the bag without leaving the opening, so that the snails inside cannot escape and come in contact with the salt or lime, eventually dying inside. • While collecting or handling the snails, it is essential to wear gloves and a mask instead of using hand gloves. • In the field, place heap of dried grass or vegetable crop residues in different locations, around 7 to 8 meters apart. Wet gunny bags with jaggary water and place them in various spots in the field. The snails are attracted to these areas. After sunrise, collect the snails and their eggs from these areas and dispose of them by putting them in salty water.
27/08/2026	Sugarcane	Pune	Haveli	Loni-Kand	During weeding and hoeing, grubs in the field should be collected and destroyed. Give running water to the field so that the grub in the soil will die. Soil application of Metarhizium anisoplea mixed with dung manure or other organic fertilizers at the rate of 2 kg per acre. Install one light trap/ha for the collection of adult of white grub. Destroy all the collected white grub adults.	If the incidence of white grub is near ETL then during weeding and hoeing, grubs in the field should be collected and destroyed. Give running water to the field so that the grub in the soil will die. Soil application of Metarhizium anisoplea mixed with dung manure or other organic fertilizers at the rate of 2 kg per acre. Install one light trap/ha for the collection of adult of white grub. Destroy all the collected white grub adults.
27/08/2026	Soybean	Amravati	Daryapur	Darapur	spray 5% neem seed extract OR Azadirachtin 0.03% (300 ppm) 50 ml OR Azadirachtin 1500 ppm 25 ml per 10 liters of water.	Spray 5% neem seed extract OR Azadirachtin 0.03% (300 ppm) 50 ml OR Azadirachtin 1500 ppm 25 ml per 10 liters of water.
27/08/2026	Sugarcane	Pune	Haveli	Bakori	During weeding and hoeing, grubs in the field should be collected and destroyed. Give running water to the field so that the grub in the soil will die. Soil application of Metarhizium anisoplea mixed with dung manure or other organic fertilizers at the rate of 2 kg per acre. Install one light trap/ha for the collection of adult of white grub. Destroy all the collected white grub adults.	If the incidence of white grub is near ETL then during weeding and hoeing, grubs in the field should be collected and destroyed. Give running water to the field so that the grub in the soil will die. Soil application of Metarhizium anisoplea mixed with dung manure or other organic fertilizers at the rate of 2 kg per acre. Install one light trap/ha for the collection of adult of white grub. Destroy all the collected white grub adults.
27/08/2026	Sugarcane	Pune	Haveli	Bakori	During weeding and hoeing, grubs in the field should be collected and destroyed. Give running water to the field so that the grub in the soil will die. Soil application of Metarhizium anisoplea mixed with dung manure or other organic fertilizers at the rate of 2 kg per acre. Install one light trap/ha for the collection of adult of white grub. Destroy all the collected white grub adults.	If the incidence of white grub is near ETL then during weeding and hoeing, grubs in the field should be collected and destroyed. Give running water to the field so that the grub in the soil will die. Soil application of Metarhizium anisoplea mixed with dung manure or other organic fertilizers at the rate of 2 kg per acre. Install one light trap/ha for the collection of adult of white grub. Destroy all the collected white grub adults.