‘BULBUL’ CYCLONE OVER BAY OF BENGAL LIKELY TO INTENSIFY INTO SEVERE CYCLONIC STORM
The Cyclonic Storm 'Maha' weakened into a Deep Depression, and lay centered over east central & adjoining northeast Arabian Sea, about 200 km south-southwest of Porbandar (Gujarat). It is likely to move east-northeastwards, weaken into a Depression over northeast & adjoining east central Arabian Sea off south Gujarat coast during next 12 hours. Under present weather condition in Gujarat heavy infestation of jassids & white fly is observed in cotton, if required, spray neem seed oil 50 ml with diafenthiuron 50 %wp@16 gm / 10 lit of water. Another one Cyclonic Storm ‘Bulbul’ over east central Bay of Bengal, about 730 km south-southeast of Paradip (Odisha), It is likely to intensify into a Severe Cyclonic Storm during next 24 hours. It is likely to move north-northwestwards towards West Bengal and Bangladesh coasts. In Gangetic West Bengal, undertake sowing of of lentil, gram, field pea, khesari, arhar etc after harvesting of pre kharif and kharif rice.
As rain is expected from Saturday in Odisha, adequate care and precautions must be taken for harvesting and safe storage of harvested paddy. Wide fluctuation in day and night temperature coupled with high humidity is congenial for attack of Brown Plant Hopper in paddy. To control it spray Pymetrozine 50WG@300g/ha or Dinotefuran 20%SG@200g/ha or Flonicamid 50WG@150g/ha. Under the influence of remnant of cyclone 'Maha' ,heavy rainfall at isolated places is likely over Gujarat region & Saurashtra coasts during next 48 hours and isolated heavy falls likely over Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Punjab during next 48 hours. In Himachal Pradesh, after harvesting of kharif crops maize, pulses and rice clean the fields and undertake sowing of mustard, linseed and gobhi sarson, vegetables like onion, radish and turnip.
Thunderstorm accompanied with lightning & hail very likely at isolated places over Jammu & Kashmir, Punjab and Himachal Pradesh. Squally wind, speed reaching 55-65 kmph likely over northeast & adjoining east central Arabian Sea. In Punjab continue harvesting of rice and picking up of cotton in dry and clear weather. Undertake sowing of wheat. In Himachal Pradesh, after harvesting of kharif crops maize, pulses and rice clean the fields and undertake sowing of mustard, linseed and gobhi sarson, vegetables like onion, radish and turnip.
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