Honey Bee Network Knowledge & Innovation Database (HBNKIND)
Practice Name:
High Yield with Quality in Bottle Gourd
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Category | Crop Protection and Disease Management |
| Crop | Bottle gourd |
| Crop Family | Cucurbitaceae |
| Scientific Name | (Lagenaria siceraria) |
| Vernacular Name | Dudhi, lauki |
| Scout | HBN |
| Ingredients | Asafoetida (Ferula foetida) |
| Details of Innovation | Two gram pieces of asafoetida (Ferula foetida) are buried surrounding the stem of 1.5-month-old bottle gourd (Lagenaria leucantha) before irrigation. This practice gives high yield with quality. This traditional practice has been learnt by the farmers from their forefathers. |
| Innovator / Knowledge Provider | Mohanbhai Maganbhai Dalvadi |
|---|---|
| City / District | Bhavnagar |
| KVK District | Krishi Vigyan Kendra, At- Lok Bharati Sanosara, Ta- Sinhor, Dist.-Bhavnagar, Gujarat, India |
| Address | Bhavnagar , Gujarat |
| Languages Spoken | Gujarati |
| Vocation | Farming |
| State | Gujarat |
| PIN Code | 364710 |
| PAS_1 | "BOTTLE GOURD."https://www.agrigoaexpert.res.in/icar/category/horitculture/vegetable_science/bottle_gourd.php |
|---|---|
| PAS_2 | "Bottle Gourd Cultivation: How to Get Higher Productivity by Using 3G Technology?." |
| Agro Ecological Zone | Agro Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) Central Highlands (Malwa), Gujarat Plain (5.1) , Agro-Climatic Zone (Planning Commission) Gujarat Plains and hills region (XIII), Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) North Saurashtra, South Saurashtra (GJ-6,GJ-7) |
| Other Community Practices | |
| Practice ID | DTP0010000000954 |
| Reference | HBN database |
| Annotation ID | GIAN/GAVL/164 |
| Reference | HBN database |
| Scout | HBN |