Gujarat
The cumulative last ten days rainfall,temperature varied from 57-270 mm,23-32 C and rh 87-90 % among the major growing districts Banaskantha, Kachchh, Patan, Mahesana, Sabarkantha, Junagarh, Rajkot, Suredranagar, Ahemdabad, Kheda, Gandhinagar and Vadodara.
Crop has almost completed vegetative growth and flowering initiation have started. It requires sunny humid and hot condition for flowering and pollination. Continuance of rainfall may affect the above stage. Excess water should be drained out from the field.
Rajasthan
Among the major growing districts ( Hanumamgarh, Jodhpur, Barmer, Pali, Jalor and Sirohi) the cumulative last ten days rainfall received from 14-98 mm ,RH was 82-89 % and the temperature (21-34 C). The humid hot condition and mild rainfall will boost the final vegetative growth stage of the crop and initiation of raceme development .
Tamil Nadu
Among the major growing districts Vellore, Salem, Erode, Coimbatore, Namakkal and Tiruchchirappalli received rainfall was 15-25 mm,temperature 20-31 C and RH 76-82% in last ten days. The weather conditions are congenial for pollination and fruit development .
Karnataka
Among the major growing districts Bellary, Chitradurga, Tumkur, Hassan, Mandya, Mysore and Bangalore .The rainfall varied between 29-294 mm,temperature is 20-26 C and RH is 88-92% . The continuance of heavy rain may influence flowering and fruit development . Excess rain water should invariably be drained out otherwise it will adversely affect the crop production .
Andhra Pradesh
The rainfall received in Karimganj, Medak, Rangareddy, Warangal, Nalgonda, Mahbubnagar, Guntur and Prakasam 76-150 mm,temperature 22-31 C and RH 81-88%.
The crop is in flowering ,pollination and development of fruits .Excess rain water should be drained out to avoid crop losses.
Maharashtra
Among the major growing districts Nashik, Aurangabad, Beed, Nanded, Amravati and Wardha the rainfall for the last ten days is 80-172mm ,temperature 21-31 C and RH 90-92 %. Crop is in flowering , pollination and fruit development stage which requires clear sunny days and mild weather condition excess rain water should be drained out from the field as crop is susceptible to water logging.
Orissa
Among the major growing districts Valangir, Angul, Dhenkanal, Ganjam, Gajpati, Pulbani, Rayagada, Kalahandi, Koratput and Navrangapur the rainfall,temperature and rh received in the last ten days is 31-89mm,24-31 C and 83-88 % . The prevailing weather condition is congenial for the growth and development of the crop.
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