Honey Bee Network Knowledge & Innovation Database (HBNKIND)
Practice Name:
Practice to Prevent/Restrict the Flower/Inflorescence and Fruit Drop in Mango
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Category | Crop pest and disease management |
| Crop | Mango |
| Crop Family | Anacardiaceae |
| Scientific Name | (Mangifera indica) |
| Vernacular Name | Mango Tree |
| Scout | HBN |
| Ingredients | Water |
| Details of Innovation | According to the practice there is place named ghutiya amba in Rajasthan. At these place on the mountain top these water is available after holi after no moon day from the second day of the hindu calendar upto next seven days. At this place the pandavas (mahabharat) used to cultivate paddy and used to have it in their diet along with milk. They were made to drink water from the Gaumukhi ganga. The characteristic of this water is that it restricts the flower drop in mango. A spray of about 10 liters needs to be done on the adult full bearing mango tree. The spray is done after every three days in the vasant rutu. The effect of the practice is noticed after 20 days of treatment. About 40 per cent control can be achieved by following this practice. |
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| Innovator / Knowledge Provider | Punabhai Kalabhai Bhabhor |
|---|---|
| District | Panchmahals |
| KVK District | Krushi Vigyan Kendra, National Research Centre for Horticulture Crops(ICAR), Vejalpur, Godhra, Distt. Panchmahals -389340 |
| Address | At Dhavdia Jalod. Panchmahals Gujarat |
| Languages Spoken | |
| Vocation | Farming |
| State | Gujarat |
| PIN Code | 389170 |
| PAS_1 | "Mango Flower and Fruit Drop, Causes, and Control Methods."https://www.agrifarming.in/mango-flower-and-fruit-drop-causes-control-methods |
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| PAS_2 | "Causes And Prevention Of Premature Falling of Mango Fruits."https://www.mykitchengarden.info/2014/03/mango-fruits-premature-falling-prevention.html |
| Agro Ecological Zone | Agro Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) Madhya Bharat plateau Western Malwa plateau, Eastern Gujarat plain, Vindhyan and Satpura range and Narmada Valley hot, moist semi-arid eco-subregion (5.2), Agro-Climatic Region (Planning Commission) Gujarat Plains and Hills Region (XIII), Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) Middle Gujarat Agro Climatic Zone (GJ-3) |
| Other Community Practices | |
| Practice ID | DTP0010000001335 |
| Reference | Bhavnagar-94/27 |
| Annotation ID | GIAN/GAVL/553 |
| State | Gujarat |
| PIN Code | 389170 |