Practice Name:

Controlling Katra


Details
Category Crop Pest & Disease Management
Crop
Crop Family
Scientific Name
Vernacular Name
Scout HBN
Ingredients Leaves of Calotropis (Calotropis sps)
Control Mode

Innovator / Knowledge Provider Jesalbhai Ranchhodbhai Raval
District Mehsana
KVK District Ganpat University,Kherva Dist: Mehsana
Address Vill:Soja Tal:Vijapura
Languages Spoken
Vocation Farming
State Gujarat
PIN Code 384001

PAS_1 "Anti-termitic Activity of Aqueous Extracts from Saharan Toxic Plants Against Anacanthotermes ochraceus All the crude extracts showed significant anti-termitic activity in a different doses and the mortality, among various aqueous extracts were statistically different (p<0.05). The highest termite mortality (50%) was found in leaves extract of (Calotropis procera)." https://scialert.net/fulltext/?doi=je.2013.207.213
PAS_2 "The Effect of Chili Pepper (Capsicum Annum) As Feasible Pesticides For Crop Production According to Romano (nd) chili is sharply flavored fruit of a pepper plant that can be experimented as pesticides. Insecticidal chili pepper (capsicum annum) has a potential to diminish the number of termites that destroys furniture or anything made of wood and also other insects pests." https://sectionthejgroup3blog.wordpress.com/2017/03/10/research-proposal-by-april-lyn-paradillo/
Agro Ecological Zone Agro Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) Northern Plain (and Central Highlands) In (4.2), Agro-Climatic Zone (Planning Commission) Gujarat Plains and Hills Region (XIII), Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) North Gujarat zone (GJ-4)
Other Community Practices "Farmer Friendly Ways to Control Termites." https://www.researchgate.net/publication/268153608_Farmer_Friendly_Ways_to_Control_Termites
Practice ID KNW0020000000370
Reference HBN database
Annotation ID GIAN/GAVL/138
State Gujarat
PIN Code 384001