Practice Name:

Protecting Corn from Termites


Details
Category Crop Protection and Disease Management
Crop Corn
Crop Family Poaceae
Scientific Name (Zea mays)
Vernacular Name Makka, Makai
Scout HBN
Ingredients
Control Mode

Innovator / Knowledge Provider Amrthbahi Kalabhai Zala
District Kheda
KVK District KrishiVignan Kendra, Gujarat Vidyapith, Dethli, District:- Kheda Phone No.02694-291252, e-mail:kvkkheda@gmail.com
Address Dhulivasnapost moti zer
Languages Spoken
Vocation Farming
State Gujarat
PIN Code 387620

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 different doses and the mortality, among various aqueous extracts was 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) Central Highlands (Malwa), Gujarat Plain And Kathiawar Peninsula, Semi-Arid Eco-Region (5.2) , Agro-Climatic Region (Planning Commission) Gujarat plains and hill region (XIII), Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) Middle Gujarat Agro Climatic zone(GJ-3), North Gujarat Zone GJ-5
Other Community Practices
Practice ID DTP0010000001152
Reference HBN database
Annotation ID GIAN/GAVL/237
State Gujarat
PIN Code 387620