Honey Bee Network Knowledge & Innovation Database (HBNKIND)
Practice Name:
Scaring Birds and Langurs
| Details | |
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| Category | Crop Pest & Disease Management |
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| Scout | HBN |
| Ingredients | Cotton and old cloth. |
| Details of Innovation | Farmer uses an effigy to scare away langurs. He makes an effigy of a langur with cotton and old cloth and hangs it on a Butter tree (Madhuca indica) tree. This keeps away langur and birds from the flowering tree. Alternatively, a dead crow hung on a pole is very effective in repelling other crows. |
| Innovator / Knowledge Provider | Satish Kumar Sharma |
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| City / District | Udaipur |
| KVK District | Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Badgaon, Distt. Udaipur-313001 |
| Address | village - Jhadol, district - Udaipur, Rajasthan |
| Languages Spoken | Marwari/Hindi |
| Vocation | Farming |
| State | Rajasthan |
| PIN Code | 313031 |
| PAS_1 | Jammu division of J&K UT is well known for its large diversity in terms of physiography, flora & fauna, cultural richness and agro-climatic variations. Temperate, Intermediate and Sub-Tropical Agro-climatic Zones exists within a small geographical area which again underlines the vast agricultural potential in the division. Hilly terrain, Small and fragmented land holdings (Av. Holding size: 0.60 Ha) are the characteristic features of hill Agriculture in the Division. - http://diragrijmu.nic.idvisories/Controlling%20Monkey%20Menace.pdf |
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| PAS_2 | |
| Agro Ecological Zone | Agro Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) Northern Plain (And Central Highlands) Including Aravallis, Hot Semi-Arid Eco-Region (4.2) Agro-Climatic Zone (Planning Central Plateau & Hills Region (VIII) Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) Sub Humid Southern Plain Zone (RJ-7) |
| Other Community Practices | |
| Practice ID | KNW0010000001175 |
| Reference | HBN database |
| Annotation ID | GIAN/GAVL/842 |
| Reference | HBN database |
| Scout | HBN |