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Weekly Update of Cotton Crop 21-11-2016.
Weekly Update of Cotton Crop 21-11-2016.
Weekly Update of Cotton Crop 21-11-2016.
TARGETS FOR AREA AND PRODUCTION FOR THE COTTON CROP YEAR- 2016-17
S. No
Province
Area(million hectares)
Production (million
bales)
Punjab
2.310
9.500
Sindh
0.660
4.500
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
0.001
0.003
Baluchistan
0.038
0.098
3.009
14.101
Total of Pakistan
Source:
Federal
Target 2016-17
(Million Hectares)
Area Sown
2016-17
2015-16
% age Over
Target
Last Year
Punjab
2.310
1.776
2.243
76.88
-20.82
Sindh
0.660
0.636
0.621
96.36
+2.41
Pakistan
2.97
2.412
2.864
81.21
-15.78
Source: Cotton Crop Assessment Committee Meeting (held on 06-9-2016 & 06-10-2016)
PEST SCOUTING REPORT OF COTTON CROP DURING THE 4th WEEK OF OCTOBER, 2016
Name of Pest
Current Week
Last Week
Corresponding
S.No.
week 2015
4th Week of
3rd Week of
October
October
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
White Fly
Jassid
Thrips
Mealy Bug
Mites
Dusky Cotton Bug
S.B.W
Pink Boll Worm
A.B.W
Army Worm
CLCV
4.97
1.70
0.00
9.83
0.00
2.62
0.00
11.83
0.00
1.35
7.21
10.36
4.38
0.00
12.91
0.00
1.56
0.00
14.12
0.04
2.93
12.51
4.38
4.38
0.00
7.06
0.10
0.54
0.00
7.06
0.00
2.24
10.37
Source: Directorate General of Pest Warning & Quality Control of Pesticides Punjab, Lahore.