Practice Name:

Control of Cotton & Chilli Pest


Details
Category Crop Production
Crop cotton and chili
Crop Family Malvaceae
Scientific Name (Gossypium hirsutum)
Vernacular Name Kapas
Scout HBN
Ingredients Mixture from dried tobacco leaves (250 g), ‘hirakasi’ (300 g) and citric acid. He mixed all these ingredients and boiled them in about one to two litres of water and filtered the decoction. Approximately, 250 ml of the decoction was mixed in 15 litres (one pump full) water and sprayed over the crop.
Control Mode Use of fungicide treated seed avoid planting in cool wet wheather and incorporate cotton residue to incourage decomposition, which helps in fields whith a history of Asccochyta blight.

Innovator / Knowledge Provider Kachadia Ratilalbhai Kalyanbhai
District Amreli
KVK District Krishi Vgyan Kendra, Junagadh Agricultural University, Keria Road, Amreli-365 611
Address Amreli Gujarat
Languages Spoken
Vocation Farming
State Gujarat
PIN Code 365601

PAS_1 "ECO FRIENDLY PEST MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES IN ORGANIC FARMING."https://www.researchgate.net/publication/343970655_ECO_FRIENDLY_PEST_MANAGEMENT_STRATEGIES_IN_ORGANIC_FARMING
PAS_2 "ECO-FRIENDLY APPROACHES FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF MURDA COMPLEX IN CHILLI."https://arccjournals.com/journal/agricultural-reviews/ARCC1366
Agro Ecological Zone Agro Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) Central Highlands (Malwa), Gujarat Plain And Kathiawar Peninsula, Semi-Arid Eco- Region (5.3) , Agro-Climatic Zone (Planning Commission) Gujrat Plains And Hills Region (XIII) ,Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) North Saurashtra (GJ-6) South Saurashtra (GJ-7)
Other Community Practices
Practice ID KNW0020000000434
Reference HBN database
Annotation ID GIAN/GAVL/793
State Gujarat
PIN Code 365601