Grapes

Grapes

Description

India is one of the largest producers of grapes in the world, with diverse varieties grown across different regions. Grapes are widely used for fresh consumption, raisins, wine production, and juice. Common grape varieties in India include Thompson Seedless, Anab-e-Shahi, Bangalore Blue, Sonaka, and Sharad Seedless.

Common Diseases

White powdery spots on leaves, fruits, and stems.

Remedies

Spray sulfur-based fungicides like wettable sulfur (0.2%).

Cultivation Time

February – April (pruning and planting), harvesting in September – October.

Cultivation Climate

Grapes require a hot and dry climate with moderate humidity.

Soil Requirements

Well-drained loamy or sandy-loam soil with good organic content.

Pesticides Information

Neem Oil Spray: Acts as a natural pest repellent. Imidacloprid (0.005%): Controls aphids and mealybugs. Lambda-Cyhalothrin (0.003%): Effective against thrips and caterpillars. Sulfur Dust (0.2%): Helps prevent powdery mildew. Copper Oxychloride (0.3%): Protects against bacterial and fungal infections.

Planting Instructions

Check Video: https://youtu.be/jnrBB51aDeM?si=EtrMYzgYbLYxar4h

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