Practice Name:

Lantana in treating fungal disease

Details
Category	Agriculture
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Scout	HBN
Ingredients	Lantana (Lantana camara) leaf
Details of Innovation	Five kg of the leaves of lantana (lantana camara) are soaked in five litres of cow urine for three days. It is then diluted in 90 litres of water and sprayed in treatment against fungal disease. (See HB 7(1), 7: 1996, 8(1), 4: 1997, 10(4), 7: 1999 for the use of Lantana camara)(NAPDB: Leaf extract of Lantana camara is found to be active against most fungal pathogens. Ref: Sharma.et.al. 1979, Indian drugs pharm Ind 14 (1): 3-6)

Innovator / Knowledge Provider	Sri. S. R. Sundara Raman
City / District	Erode
KVK District	MYRADA (Mysore Resettlement and Development Agency) KVK, Gobichettipalayam
Address	Erode, Tamilnadu
Languages Spoken	Tamil
Vocation	Farming
State	Tamil Nadu
PIN Code	638001

PAS_1	"Insecticidal effects of leaves, flowers and fruits of Lantana camara Linn. (Philippine Kantutay) on Musca domestica L. (Philippine Houseflies)" - https://www.scholarsresearchlibrary.com/articles/insecticidal-effects-of-leaves-flowers-and-fruits-of-lantana-camara-linnphilippine-kantutay-on-musca-domestica-l-philipp.pdf
PAS_2	"Leaves of Lantana camara Linn. (Verbenaceae) as a potential insecticide for the management of three species of stored grain insect pests" - https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4571242/
Agro Ecological Zone	Eastern Ghats And Tamil Nadu Uplands D, (8.2, 8.3),Southern plateau and hilly region (X),North-Western Zone (TN-2), Western Zone (TN-3)
Other Community Practices
Practice ID	KNW0020000000613
Reference	HBN database
Annotation ID	GIAN/GAVL/965
Reference	HBN database
Scout	HBN