Punjab
The cumulative rain received,temperature and RH varied for the last ten days in the major cotton growing districts Faridkot, Muktsar, Bhatinda, Ferozpur, Mansa is 14-37 mm,25-34 C and 84-86%. The prevailing hot ,humid and limited rainfall is congenial for continuance of flowering pollination and boll development .Pollination and boll development requires mild weather and sunny days. Overcasted condition prevailing is also attract insect infestation care should be taken to protect the crop against boll worms.
Maharashtra
The widespread rain among the districts Amravati, Akola, Yavatmal, Buldhana, Jalgaon, Aurangabad, Jalna, Beed, Parbhani and Nanded received rainfall,temperature and RH received between 80-172 mm between 22-30 C and 87-90 %. The prevailing weather condition will facilitate vegetative growth of the crop.
Excess rain water should be drained out from the cotton plot because it does not tolerate water stagnation.
Gujarat
The widespread rainfall,temperature and RH among the districts Kachchh, Patan, Mahesana, Sabarkanta, Gandhinagar, Suredranagar, Ahmednagar, Vadodara, Narmada, Bharuch, Bhavnagar, Junagarh, Amreli, Rajkot and Jamnagar is 62-270mm, 24-32 C and 88-92 %. The crop is in vegetative growth stage. The prevailing weather condition will help the growth stage. Excess rain water should be drained out from the cotton plots to avoid water stagnation.
Andhra Pradesh
Among the districts Adilabad, Karimnagar, Khammam, Guntur, Nalgonda and Warangal . The cumulative rainfall,temperature and RH varied between 76-185 mm,24-32 C and 86-88% . The prevailing weather condition is favourable for the vegetative growth of the crop. Excess rain water should be drained out from the cotton plots.
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