Chilli crop is transplanted in three seasons,winter crop( July-September), summer crop (February -March) and mid season crop (May-June). Summer crop harvesting is done for green chilli.
Tamil Nadu
Among the major chilli growing district Salem, Coimbatore, Viluppuram and Cuddalore
received the rainfall for the last ten days which varied from12-20 mm and temperature 20-31 C.
Forecasted mild rainfall will be helpful for transplanting and establishment. Weather condition is favourable for green chili production from summer crop.
Andhra Pradesh
Among the major growing districts Adilabad, Warangal, Khammam, East godavari, Srikakulam, Nalgonda, Guntur, Kunnor, Anantpur and Chitoor the temperature is varied between 24-31 C and cumulative rainfall for the last ten days varied between 56-187mm. The weather condition is favourable for the transplanting which is done(July-September) of winter crop.
Widespread rainfall and mild climate will boost the production of green chili
of summer crop.
Heavy rain is forecasted. Excess rain water should be drained out of the field for proper airation.
Karnataka
Among the major growing districts Chitradurga, Gadag, Tumkur, Bijapur, Belgaum, Dharwar, Haveri and Bellary the rainfall varied for ten days is 52-566mm. The transplanting(July-September) of winter crop is in progress. Excess rain water should be drained out of the field. The present weather condition is favourable for transplanting and establishment of the crop.
Mild temperature and rainfall will boost the production of green chili from summer crop which was transplanted in the month of February and March.
Excess rain water should be drained out of the field for proper airation.
Maharashtra
With the widespread rainfall transplanting of chilli in the major growing districts Amravati, Nanded, Aurangabad and Ahmednagar is in progress. Weather is favourable for the establishment ,development of transplanted crop which will be continued upto September. The mild weather may boost the production of green chilli from summer crop.
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