What is the critical stage for irrigation in bajra (pearl millet)? ((MCAER 2014))

✅Explanation: Brine solution treatment is a common method to control ear cockle disease in wheat. This disease is caused by a nematode that infests the wheat grains, causing them to become swollen and deformed.

🔑Key Points:
-Brine solution is Excess salt + water.
-It is highly concentrated common salt water solution which occur naturally in salt lakes, sea water, underground.
-It is used as a preservative in lot of things such as pickle and meat packing.
-Brine is also an important source of potassium, magnesium, sulphates, and chlorides.