The Scientific staff of Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Rudrur consisting team Dr.BV Rajkumar (Horticulture), Dr.M.Suresh (Crop production), Dr.M.Swetha (Agril. Extension)Sri. P. Vijay Kumar (Plant Protection) in view of regular phone calls received from the Department officials, conducted Joint diagnostic field visit along with Sri. Srinivas Rao, MAO, Kotagiri and Sri. SK. Gouse, AEO, Kallur in rice fields of various locations in Kallur village by involving rice farmers. Rice crop was Transplanted between June 5th to 10th in this area and the crop was in maximum tillering stage.