Soil borne diseases and pests cause major losses in field and horticultural crops. For some vegetable and fruit crops, soil borne diseases, weeds, and nematodes have been partially controlled by soil-applied pesticides and fumigants.
IFFCO ‘Cyber Dhaba’ (farmer’s information kiosk) consist of a computer and Internet connectivity through which farmers and co-operatives can access useful information and other services like latest production technologies, recommended seed plant material sale points, marketing price trends, weather reports etc.
