- Farmer's Profile
Tulunan, Phillipines
6.284 acres
Banana
- Challenges faced
- Determining precise irrigation timing and quantity
- Managing fertilizer applications efficiently
- Protecting crops from pests and diseases
- Achieving optimal yield targets
Digital solution Implementation
Satellite-based crop monitoring
Weather-integrated planning
Soil Composition analysis
Precision agriculture recommendations
Crop Health Assessment
- 01.4% of the field showing good crop health
- 23.8% requiring crop health attention
- 74.8% requiring critical attention
- Regular cloud cover monitoring for weather impact
Irrigation Management
- Customized irrigation schedule with specific timing
- Water quantity recommendations ranging from 0-10 mm based on:
- Daily evapotranspiration rates
- Rainfall predictions
- Soil moisture conditions
Expected Yield
10000 kg/acre
Harvest Period
April 2024
Economic Benefits
- Target Yield: 221530.00 kg
- Resource Optimization: Assists in efficient use of water, fertilizers, and pesticides, reducing waste and lowering costs
- Prevention of Crop Loss: Early detection of diseases, pests, and water stress prevents significant crop loss, safeguarding potential revenue
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Pests, Diseases and Weed Management
Tailored organic and chemical solutions to address challenges effectively and promote sustainable agriculture.
- Pest Control
- Banana Thrips:
- Neem oil
- Imidacloprid
- Banana Weevil:
- Pheromone traps
- Fipronil
- Disease Prevention
- Black Sigatoka:
- Copper Fungicides
- Propiconazole
- Fusarium Wilt:
- Trichoderma spp.
- Carbendazim
- Weed Control
- Cyperus Rotundus:
- Mulching
- Glyphosate
- Eleusine Indica:
- Hand weeding
- Fluazifop-p-butyl
Fertilizer Management
- Nitrogen : Urea : 100 kg/acre
- Phosphorus : NPK (14-14-14) : 30 kg/acre
- Potassium : Potassium Chloride : 200 kg/acre
- Sulfur : NPK (14-14-14) : 20 kg/acre
- Zinc : NPK (14-14-14) : 1.12 kg/acre
Frequency of application – every 7 days