Honey Bee Network Knowledge & Innovation Database (HBNKIND)
Practice Name:
Insect-Pests Control in Banana
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Category | Crop Production |
| Crop | Banana |
| Crop Family | Musaceae |
| Scientific Name | (Musa paradisica) |
| Vernacular Name | Kela |
| Scout | HBN |
| Ingredients | Shell, Conch |
| Control Mode |
| Innovator / Knowledge Provider | P. Vivekunandan |
|---|---|
| District | |
| KVK District | |
| Address | Tamil Nadu |
| Languages Spoken | |
| Vocation | Farming |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| PIN Code |
| PAS_1 | "The seedlings which appear before blossoming are destroyed. Only those which come after the sufficent maturation of the banana bunch are permitted to grow.” https://honeybee.org/honeybee_detailed.php?ID=7205&page=2&search_case=pest%20control%20banana |
|---|---|
| PAS_2 | "Microbial control, using entomopathogenic fungi and nematodes tend to be more promising. Effective strains of microbial agents are known but economic mass production and delivery systems need further development.” https://link.springer.com/article/10.1023/A:1023330900707 |
| Agro Ecological Zone | |
| Other Community Practices | |
| Practice ID | DTP0010000002615 |
| Reference | lok (2) 6, Dec-1997, Pg No. 8 |
| Annotation ID | GIAN/GAVL/417 |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| PIN Code |