Honey Bee Network Knowledge & Innovation Database (HBNKIND)
Practice Name:
Stopping the (GAROI) Disease in Solanum Melogina (brinjal)
| Details | |
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| Category | Crop Production |
| Crop | Brinjal |
| Crop Family | Nightshade |
| Scientific Name | Solanum melongena |
| Vernacular Name | ringan |
| Scout | HBN |
| Ingredients | Aloe Vera |
| Details of Innovation | Solanum melogina is affected with a disease called (GAROI), which leads to rotting of the fruit and dried appearance of the plant. Narayanbhai R Chudasma of Shil village of Mangrol taluk of Junagadh district, uses Aloe Vera to protect the crops from this disease. Seven or eight leaves of Aloe vera are taken and crushed and mixed with one l litre of water. This mixture is sprayed on to the plant either by hand or through a pump. This material has no sid- effects. (According to Nepralert Database, the dried fruit of AloeVera is an insecticide. Ref: Chen C P et al 1987 J Ethno Pharmacol 27(3):285-295) |
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| Innovator / Knowledge Provider | Narayan R Chudasama |
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| District | Junagadh |
| KVK District | Krushi Vigyan Kendra, Ambuja Foundation, Ambuja Cement Plant, Kodinar (Dist. Junagadh-Gujarat) |
| Address | Mu. shil Mangrol Junagadh Gujarat |
| Languages Spoken | |
| Vocation | Farming |
| State | Gujarat |
| PIN Code | 362240 |
| PAS_1 | "Aloe Vera Bio-Fertilizer & Aloe Vera Raw Material https://www.aloeverafertilizer.com/aloe-vera-fertilizer-questions-and-answers.html Both of them have many biologically active components, mainly anthraquinones and polysaccharides (the most active is acemannan), which may act alone or in synergy. Scientific studies provide support for the application of Aloe vera in cosmetic moisturizers, toothpastes etc, and food as flavouring compounds or preservative of fresh products and in medicine of humans or animals. Aloe vera seems to treat a variety of conditions because of its wound healing, anti-inflammatory, immunity, ant-diabetic, antioxidant, laxative, antibacterial, antifungal, antiviral and antitumor effects. Besides these applications, it can be also be included in the animal’s diet to utilize its benefits to the maximum extent. [Christaki, Efterpi & Florou-Paneri, Panagiota. (2010). Aloe vera: A plant for many uses. Journal of Food, Agriculture and Environment. 8." https://www.researchgate.net/publication/265268175_Aloe_vera_A_plant_for_many_uses |
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| PAS_2 | |
| Agro Ecological Zone | Agro Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) Arid western Plains (5.1), Agro-Climatic Zone (Planning Commission) Gujarat Plains & Hills Region (XIII), Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) South Saurashtra Zone (GJ.7) |
| Other Community Practices | |
| Practice ID | DTP0010000002765 |
| Reference | lok (4) 3, May- Jun- 1999, Pg No. 5 |
| Annotation ID | GIAN/GAVL/357 |
| State | Gujarat |
| PIN Code | 362240 |