Practice Name:

Control of Red Beetles in Gourds

Details
Category	crop pest & disease management
Crop	Gourd
Crop Family	Cucurbitaceae
Scientific Name	(Lagenaria siceraria )
Vernacular Name	Dudhi
Scout	HBN
Ingredients	Seeds of fodder sorghum.
Control Mode

Innovator / Knowledge Provider	Dr S Murugan, Dr D Bhaskaran
District	Madurai
KVK District	Krishi Vigyan Kendra , Agricultural College and Research Institute,TNAU, Madurai -625001
Address	Tamil Nadu Veterinary University Thirunagar, Madurai
Languages Spoken
Vocation	Farming
State	Tamil Nadu
PIN Code	625006

PAS_1	"Effect of different management tactics on the incidence and movement of red pumpkin beetle, Aulacophora foveicollis on the leaves of sweet gourd, Cucurbita moschata." https://www.banglajol.info/index.php/JUJBS/article/view/28288
PAS_2	"Growing Cucumbers, Melons, Squash, Pumpkins and Gourds." https://www.purdue.edu/hla/sites/yardandgarden/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2016/10/HO-8.pdf
Agro Ecological Zone	Tamil Nadu uplands and leeward flanks of south Sahyadris, hot, dry semi-arid eco-subregion (8.1)
Other Community Practices
Practice ID	KNW0010000000934
Reference	HBN database
Annotation ID	GIAN/GAVL/10
State	Tamil Nadu
PIN Code	625006