CFLD Biofortified Maize field visit

CFLD Biofortified Maize field visit

Date: July 9, 2026
Time: 10:30 am
Location: Boothipuram Village , Bodi Block, Theni District.

Event Details: 

1. CFLD field visit was made to Biofortified Maize hybrid (HQPM 5) crop at Boothipuram village of Bodi Block.

2. We have recorded vegetative growth parameters and performance of biofortified maize hybrid.

3. We have identified fall army worm incidence in maize. Recommended Emamectin benzoate 5 SG @ 0.4 g/L of water (about 80 g/acre).