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June 2006



June 2006

Coffee Table

Cover story
India's Finest Coffees Judged in Berne, Switzerland


Coffee Board in World of Coffee 2006, Berne, Switzerland

In The News
Cafes lure youngsters in colleges

Fresh & Honest eyes Rs. 100 Cr. turnover

Globe Scan
World Market

Planters World
Espresso Craze

ICO Puts off Decision on Future of Pact

Coffee Board Circuit
Sri Rahul Khullar - the New Additional Secretary

Labour Welfare Measures

Coffee Board Participates in Fruit Show, Coonoor

Estate Coffee
Assessing and Reflecting on Estate Coffees

Planters' World
Ready for Robustas?

Stirring the perfect brew

Preventing Measures for Coffee Leaf Rust in Coffee Plantations

Microbial Diversity of Popular Arabica and Robusta Selections

Planters' Calendar
South West monsoon areas

Exporters' Diary
Coffee Board Participates at Hannover Fair, Germany

Over a cup of coffee

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Planters' Calendar _________________________ 

South West monsoon areas


July
South West monsoon areas
  • Handling, centering and desuckering, Removal and destruction of black rot affected twigs, leaves etc. Drenching spray with 1 5 Bordeaux mixture or 0.03% Bavistin 50 WP (Carbendazim) during break in the rain.
  • Weeding
  • Planting including supply planting - weather permitting
  • Removal and burning of shot-hole borer infested twigs
  • Nursery: Aftercare of seedlings
  • Berry borer control measures as mentioned earlier.
NORTH-EAST MONSOON AREAS
  • Dadap topping
  • Planting dadap stakes, permanent shade seedlings and Coffee depending on weather conditions


August
South-West monsoon areas
  • Weeding and desuckering
  • Handling and centering
  • Planting, if weather permits
  • Borer tracing
  • Control measures against cockchafer, if necessary
  • Removal and burning of shot-hole borer infested twigs.
North-East monsoon areas
  • Dadap topping
  • Planting dadap stakes, permanent shade seedlings and Coffee depending on weather conditions
Rest as above

AUGUST
South-West monsoon areas
  • Weeding and desuckering
  • Handling and centering
  • Planting, if weather permits
  • Borer tracing
  • Control measures against cockchafer, if necessary
  • Removal and burning of shot-hole borer infested twigs.
  • Spraying against black rot and berry blotch (1 % Bordeaux)
  • Manuring (during break in the monsoon) o Control measures against berry borer. NORTH-EAST MONSOON AREAS
  • Pre-monsoon spraying with 0.5% Bordeaux mixture against leaf rust.
Rest as above


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