Honey Bee Network Knowledge & Innovation Database (HBNKIND)
Practice Name:
To increase millet crop yield.
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Category | Crop Production |
| 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 | |
| Control Mode |
| Innovator / Knowledge Provider | Sodabhai Bachybhai Chavda |
|---|---|
| District | Bhavnagar |
| KVK District | Krishi Vigyan Kendra, At- Lok Bharati Sanosara, Ta- Sinhor, Dist.-Bhavnagar, Gujarat, India |
| Address | mu po Moghvadia Gadha Bhavnagar Gujarat |
| Languages Spoken | |
| Vocation | Farming |
| State | Gujarat |
| PIN Code | 364110 |
| PAS_1 | "Farmers turn to millets as a climate-smart crop."https://indiaclimatedialogue.net/2018/09/17/farmers-turn-to-millets-as-a-climate-smart-crop/ |
|---|---|
| PAS_2 | |
| Agro Ecological Zone | Agro Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) Central Highlands (Malwa), Gujarat Plain (5.1) , Agro-Climatic Zone (Planning Commission) Gujarat Plains and hills region (XIII), Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) North Saurashtra, South Saurashtra (GJ-6,GJ-7) |
| Other Community Practices | "SUCCESS IN INCREASING PRODUCTION OF SORGHUM AND MILLETS BY UP TO 150%."https://www.icrisat.org/success-in-increasing-production-of-sorghumand-millets-by-up-to-150/ |
| Practice ID | DTP0010000001479 |
| Reference | Bhavnagar-98/11 |
| Annotation ID | GIAN/GAVL/657 |
| State | Gujarat |
| PIN Code | 364110 |