Practice Name:

To Prevent Loss by Animals in Horticulture


Details
Category Crop Protection and Disease Management
Crop Maize
Crop Family Poaceae
Scientific Name (Zea mays)
Vernacular Name bhutta, maize, makka, makai
Scout HBN
Ingredients Cow dung.
Control Mode

Innovator / Knowledge Provider Pravinbhai Merabhai Chavhan
District Bhavnagar
KVK District Krishi Vigyan Kendra, At- Lok Bharati Sanosara, Ta- Sinhor, Dist.-Bhavnagar, Gujarat, India
Address At Sosiya, Gujarat
Languages Spoken
Vocation Farming
State Gujarat
PIN Code 364081

PAS_1 "Fermented solutions and extracts made with such leaves and seeds act as excellent pest repellents by creating unpleasant odors. When sprayed, these solutions prevent pests from feeding on plants (South Asia Conference on ‘Outstanding Organic Agriculture Techniques’Bengaluru, India. 10-11 September 2009." https://www.indiawaterportal.org/sites/indiawaterportal.org/files/Crop%20production%20and%20plant%20protection%20in%20organic%20farming_SR%20Sundararaman_TNFTA_Erode_OFAI%20SAC_2009.pdf
PAS_2 "Common Home made organic pesticides used in the region Fermented Butter Milk pesticide (Back to nature : Tribal farmers taking up organic farming in a big wayBack to nature : Tribal farmers taking up organic farming in a big way)"
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 DTP0010000001147
Reference HBN database
Annotation ID GIAN/GAVL/234
State Gujarat
PIN Code 364081