Honey Bee Network Knowledge & Innovation Database (HBNKIND)
Practice Name:
Protection for Pigeon Pea
| Details | |
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| Category | Crop pest and disease management |
| Crop | Pigeon pea |
| Crop Family | Legumes |
| Scientific Name | (Cajanus cajan) |
| Vernacular Name | Toor, Arhar, Red gram |
| Scout | HBN |
| Ingredients | Water spinach (Ipomoea acquatica) leaves, "kokraju" leaves |
| Details of Innovation | The pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan) crop is infested with different kinds of sucking insects. These insects bore into the plants and corns and harm the crop. For the control of such insects, Chimanbhai Chaudhary uses the leaves of water spinach (Ipomoea aquatica) and "kokraju". The ingredients are thoroughly boiled in water. The filtrate is sprayed on the crop. This controls the insects. |
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| Innovator / Knowledge Provider | Chimanbhai Bajaribhai Chaudhary. |
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| District | Surat |
| KVK District | Navsari Agricultural University, Surat |
| Address | At po verkuri Mangrole Surat Gujarat |
| Languages Spoken | |
| Vocation | Farming |
| State | Gujarat |
| PIN Code | 394405 |
| PAS_1 | "Ecofriendly integrated pest management in pigeonpea."https://www.researchgate.net/publication/290092035_Ecofriendly_integrated_pest_management_in_pigeonpea |
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| PAS_2 | "PESTS OF PIGEONPEA AND THEIR MANAGEMENT."https://www.ncipm.res.in/NCIPMPDFs/publish/PestofPigeonpea.pdf |
| Agro Ecological Zone | Agro Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) Central Highlands (Malwa), Gujarat plain (5.2) , Agro-Climatic Zone (Planning Commission) Gujarat Plain and Hills Region (XIII) , Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) South Gujarat Zone (GJ-2) |
| Other Community Practices | |
| Practice ID | DTP0010000000544 |
| Reference | Surnedranagar- 96/6 |
| Annotation ID | GIAN/GAVL/474 |
| State | Gujarat |
| PIN Code | 394405 |