Practice Name:

Ant Takes On Rhinoceros Beetle

Details
Category	Crop Protection and Disease Management
Crop	Rhinoceros Beetle
Crop Family	Scarabs
Scientific Name	Dynastinae
Vernacular Name	Asiatic rhinoceros beetle; black beetle; coconut black beetle; coconut palm rhinoceros beetle; date palm beetle; dung beetle; rhinoceros beetle; scarab beetle.
Scout	HBN
Ingredients	jaggery, water
Control Mode

Innovator / Knowledge Provider	Dhirabhai Ravjibhai Kantariya
District	Bhavnagar
KVK District	Krishi Vigyan Kendra, At- Lok Bharati Sanosara, Ta- Sinhor, Dist.-Bhavnagar, Gujarat, India
Address	At Harthal via,koliyak, place Hathalni Nali.
Languages Spoken
Vocation	Farming
State	Gujarat
PIN Code	364001

PAS_1	"Biological control of the rhinoceros beetle (Oryctes rhinoceros) in the Southh Paciic by baculovirus." https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0167880986900873
PAS_2
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	DTP0010000001076
Reference	HBN database
Annotation ID	GIAN/GAVL/207
State	Gujarat
PIN Code	364001