Practice Name:

Green Manure

Details
Category	Soil Management
Crop
Crop Family
Scientific Name
Vernacular Name
Scout	HBN
Ingredients	The plants of calotropis or giant milkweed (Calotropis giganeia), nana-(Morinda tinctoria), portia or Portia tree (Thespesia populena), kattamani or bellyache bush (Jatropha gossypiifolia), (Ipomoea spp) and adathoda or Malbarnut (Adhatoda vasica).
Control Mode

Innovator / Knowledge Provider
District	Cuddalore
KVK District	TNAU- KVK, Vriddhachalam, Cuddalore – 606 001
Address	Annamalai Nagar,Tamil Nadu
Languages Spoken
Vocation	Farming
State	Tamil Nadu
PIN Code	608002

PAS_1	"Green manures in agriculture: A review." https://www.researchgate.net/publication/332556718_Green_manures_in_agriculture_A_review
PAS_2	"The Effects of Green Manure (Sesbania rostrata) on the Growth and Yield of Rice."https://www.researchgate.net/publication/40865831_The_Effects_of_Green_Manure_Sesbania_rostrata_on_the_Growth_and_Yield_of_Rice
Agro Ecological Zone	Eastern Ghat (T.N. Uplands), (120-150) semi-arid ecosystem (8.3) East Coastal (TN) Plain, hot moist semiarid ecosystem with Coastal and deltaic alluvium-derived soils with GP 120- 150 days. (18.2)
Other Community Practices
Practice ID	KNW0010000000983
Reference	HBN database
Annotation ID	GIAN/GAVL/12
State	Tamil Nadu
PIN Code	608002