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Category | Crop pest and disease management |
Crop | Pearl Millet |
Crop Family | Poaceae |
Scientific Name | (Pennisetum typhoides) |
Vernacular Name | bulrush millet, babala, bajra, cumbu, dukhn, gero, sajje, sanio or souna |
Scout | HBN |
Ingredients | Seed Driller, locally called Vavaniu |
Details of Innovation | Mohanbhai Bavalia is a farmer from Kalasar village of Chotila taluka of the Surendranagar district in Gujarat. He suggests a way to protect millet (Pennisetum typhoides) crop from the Sukaro disease. Millet crops often suffer from a disese called Sukaro. The plants become weak and gives very small grain. Bavalia suggested to determine the direction of wind before sowing the millet (Pennisetum typhoides) seeds. He drives the seed driller (vavaniu) against the wind and then sows the seeds. He has learnt this technique from his father. All the farmers in the village use this technique t sow seeds. |
Innovator / Knowledge Provider | Mohanbhai Ramabhai Bavaliya |
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District | Surendranagar |
KVK District | Krishi Vigyan Kendra,Nanakanthasar, Ta.-Chotila,Distt. Surendranagar-363520 |
Address | Kalasar Chotila Surendranagar Gujarat |
Languages Spoken | |
Vocation | Farming |
State | Gujarat |
PIN Code | 363520 |
PAS_1 | "Antifungal activity of some selected medicinal plants against Fusarium solani causing wilt and rot in Pearl millet."https://www.researchgate.net/publication/325599074_Antifungal_activity_of_some_selected_medicinal_plants_against_Fusarium_solani_causing_wilt_and_rot_in_Pearl_millet |
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PAS_2 | "Pearl millet downy mildew: challenges and prospects."https://www.researchgate.net/publication/235767549_Pearl_millet_downy_mildew_challenges_and_prospects |
Agro Ecological Zone | Agro Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) Western Plain, Kachchh And Part Of Kathia ( 2.4, 2.3), Agro-Climatic Zone (Planning Commission) Gujarat Plains & Hills Region (XIII) , Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) North West Zone (GJ-5) North Saurashtra (GJ-6) |
Other Community Practices | "Sustainable management strategies for bacterial wilt of sweet peppers (Capsicum annuum) and other Solanaceous crops."Sustainable management strategies for bacterial wilt of sweet peppers (Capsicum annuum) and other Solanaceous crops |
Practice ID | DTP0010000000058 |
Reference | Amreli/96/17, Surendranagar-93/4 |
Annotation ID | GIAN/GAVL/450 |
State | Gujarat |
PIN Code | 363520 |