Practice Name:

Protect the summer crops from asses


Details
Category Crop Protection and Disease Management
Crop Any crop
Crop Family
Scientific Name
Vernacular Name
Scout HBN
Ingredients Simple rope
Details of Innovation Vajubhai Mori is a young farmer from Kaliyana village in Viramgam taluka of Ahmedabad district in Gujarat. He is well-veersed with the rope trick . He suggests an innovative way to protect the summer crops from asses. All the farmers in the village get together and tie a rope around their farms at the height necessary to stop asses in their tracks. The asses panic whenever they hit the rope and never return to the track again. Thus, the crop is protected from harm.

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Innovator / Knowledge Provider Vajubhai Mahadevbhai Mori
District Ahmedabad
KVK District KrishiVigyan Kendra, Anand Agricultural University, Arnej – 382 230. Tel:02714-242028
Address Kaaliyana Viramgam Ahmadabad Gujarat
Languages Spoken
Vocation Farming
State Gujarat
PIN Code 382150

PAS_1 "Rodent control in India".http://projects.nri.org/bandicoot/docs/rodent_control_in_india.pdf
PAS_2
Agro Ecological Zone Agro Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) Western plain, kachchh and part of kathiawar peninsula, hot arid eco-region (2.3), Agro-Climatic Region (Planning Commission) Coastal Plains and Hills (XIII), Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) Bhal and Coastal area (GJ-8) 14.26% North Gujarat ( GJ-4) 19.87% North west zone (GJ-5) 36.38 North Saurashtra (GJ-6) 29.49
Other Community Practices
Practice ID DTP0010000000010
Reference Ahmedabad-92/2
Annotation ID GIAN/GAVL/664
State Gujarat
PIN Code 382150