Practice Name:

Storing cucumbers

Details
Category	Agriculture,Farm Practice,Traditional,Community
Crop	Cucumber
Crop Family	Cucurbaticae
Scientific Name	(Cucumber sativas)
Vernacular Name	Kakdi, Khira
Scout	HBN
Ingredients	Cucumbers
Details of Innovation	It has been found that the cucumber plant should not be allowed to come into contact with anything made of iron. Should this happen, it has been found that the cucumbers subsequently turn bitter.

Innovator / Knowledge Provider	L Sharma
City / District	South Andaman
KVK District	NRM Division, CIARI, Port Blair
Address	South Andaman, Andaman & Nicobar Island
Languages Spoken	Bengali/Hindi
Vocation	Farming
State	Andaman and Nicobar Islands
PIN Code	744101

PAS_1	"Study on Flowering Characters of Bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria) by Training and Pinching "https://www.ijcmas.com/6-11-2017/C.%20Ciba%20and%20M.%20Syamala3.pdf
PAS_2	"Grapevine Water Management."http://www.wine-grape-growing.com/wine_grape_growing/grapevine_water_management/vineyard_water_requirements.htm
Agro Ecological Zone	The Islands Region-XV,Port Blair
Other Community Practices	"Crop water parameters of irrigated wine and table grapes to support water productivity analysis in the Sa˜o Francisco river basin, Brazil."http://www.cpatsa.embrapa.br/public_eletronica/downloads/OPB1641.pdf
Practice ID	KNW0020000000169
Reference	HBN database
Annotation ID	GIAN/GAVL/927
Reference	HBN database
Scout	HBN