Secretary, Agriculture for South Punjab, Saqib Ali Ateel Monday highlighted critical significance of September in shaping Pakistan’s agricultural sector especially in terms of cotton crop.
During a technical consultation session held to discuss the acceleration of flowering of cotton crop, he stressed the need for careful cotton management.
Saqib Ateel emphasized that the cotton crop was currently at a delicate stage and could not withstand stress.
In addition to this, he noted the emergence of whitefly hotspots, mulley bugs, and pink bollworm, all of which require effective management strategies.—APP
