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Contolling Aphid Attack on Crops


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Category Crop Pest & Disease Management
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Ingredients The leaves of the creeper naffatvelor shrubby morningglory (Ipomoea fistulosa), leaves ofarani(Clerodendrum phlomidis) and water.
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Innovator / Knowledge Provider Jethabhai Karshanbhai Baraiya
District Bhavnagar
KVK District Krishi Vigyan Kendra, At- Lok Bharati Sanosara, Ta- Sinhor, Dist.-Bhavnagar, Gujarat, India
Address village - Zanzmer, taluka - Talaza , Bhavnagar, Gujarat
Languages Spoken
Vocation Farming
State Gujarat
PIN Code 364135

PAS_1 "Extract of Eucalyptus and mehogany reduced aphid population. Bahar, H., Islam, A., Mannan, A. and Uddin, J., 2007. Effectiveness of some botanical extracts on bean aphids attacking yard-long beans. Journal of Entomology, 4(2), pp.136-142."
PAS_2 eucalyptus oil also protects plants from aphids and cannabis. https://www.royalqueenseeds.com/blog-how-to-spot-treat-and-prevent-aphids-on-cannabis-plants-n499 (Dated: 14/5/2020)
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 In South Nigeria, people use weeding as successfull way to manage grasshopper from destroying pearl millets.Amatobi, C., Apeji, S., & Oyidi, O. (1986). Weeding as a means of reducing the population of grasshopper pests and damage on pearl millet [Pennisetum americanum (L.) K. Schum] in northern Nigeria. Insect Science and Its Application, 7(1), 99-102. doi:10.1017/S1742758400003180
Practice ID KNW0010000001304
Reference HBN database
Annotation ID GIAN/GAVL/859
State Gujarat
PIN Code 364135