Practice Name:

To Control White Ant in Coccinia Grandis Crop


Details
Category Crop Production
Crop coccinis grands
Crop Family Cucurbitaceae – Cucumber family
Scientific Name Cucurbitaceae
Vernacular Name tindola
Scout HBN
Ingredients Black ant.
Control Mode

Innovator / Knowledge Provider Dheesubhai Dayalbhai patel
District Valsad
KVK District KVK, Ambheti (NGO) ,Taluka-Kaprada,Dist-Valsad
Address Dhej Chekchli Valsad Gujarat
Languages Spoken
Vocation Farming
State Gujarat
PIN Code 396521

PAS_1 "Some seeds of vegetable crops may be treated with some kind of repellent material like camphor or kerosene so that the strong smell keeps the white ants away."http://oer.nios.ac.in/wiki/index.php/Seed_Treatment
PAS_2 "Paraffin, also called kerosene is used by small-scale soya bean farmers. The efficacy of a petroleum spray oil against Aphis gossypii Glover on cotton." - https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/The-impact-of-paraffin-on-germination-of-selected-Kadende/de8986b3019935bda3bf5fa47bb64d13a15d2917
Agro Ecological Zone Agro Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) Western Ghats And Coastal Plain, Hot Humi-per humid eco region (19): North Sahyadris and Konkan Coast, hot, humid eco-subregion(19.1), Agro-Climatic Zone (Planning Commission) Gujarat plains and hills region ( XIII ) , Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) South Gujarat Heavy Rainfall area (GJ-1)
Other Community Practices
Practice ID DTP0010000002556
Reference lok (2)2-3 Jun- 1997, Pg No. 10
Annotation ID GIAN/GAVL/301
State Gujarat
PIN Code 396521