Practice Name:

To control green warms in cotton crop

Details
Category	Crop Pest and Disease Management
Crop	Cotton
Crop Family	Malvaceae
Scientific Name	(Gossypium spp.)
Vernacular Name	Kapas
Scout	HBN
Ingredients	Salt buttermilk.
Details of Innovation	To control green in cotton (Gossypium herbaceum) crop, use salt and buttermilk. To prepare medicine, take a pot filled with buttermilk, put salt in it at the ratio of one-liter buttermilk to 50 gms salt, close the pot and keep for 8 to 10 days. After the specific period, filter the mixture and sprinkle this medicine on cotton crop. Ensure that the medicine falls properly in all the plant directions. This medicine will show results within two to three days. It controls crops nowadays. No one uses this method because many medicines are available in the market. The farmer came up with this innovation based on his observation and experience.

Innovator / Knowledge Provider	Pragbhai Beekhabhai Ghoil
City / District	Bhavnagar
KVK District	Krishi Vigyan Kendra, At- Lok Bharati Sanosara, Ta- Sinhor, Dist.-Bhavnagar, Gujarat, India
Address	Anida (DAM) Palitana Bhavnagar Gujarat
Languages Spoken	Gujarati
Vocation	Farming
State	Gujarat
PIN Code	364270

PAS_1	"Insect pest management in cotton."https://www.daf.qld.gov.au/business-priorities/agriculture/plants/crops-pastures/broadacre-field-crops/insect-pest-management-specific-crops/insect-pest-management-cotton
PAS_2	"MANAGEMENT OF INSECT PESTS OF COTTON."https://www.bighaat.com/blogs/kb/management-of-insect-pests-of-cotton
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
Practice ID	DTP0010000001006
Reference	Bhavnagar-94/8
Annotation ID	GIAN/GAVL/750
Reference	Bhavnagar-94/8
Scout	HBN