Practice Name:

Controlling Disease in Minor Crop like Finger Millet


Details
Category Crop Protection
Crop Finger millet
Crop Family Poaceae
Scientific Name (Eleusine coracana)
Vernacular Name Ragi, Finger millet
Scout HBN
Ingredients goat milk, neem leaves, bucket
Details of Innovation If there an infestation of "sookaro" disease in the crop of minor importance like "nagli" or finger millet (Eleusine coracana), some neem leaves are soaked in the goat milk taken in a bucket and sprayed on the crop. According to the farmer this method controls the "sookaro" and it is traditional method.

Innovator / Knowledge Provider Shantaben Tulsibhai Bariyaa
City / District Valsad
KVK District KVK, Ambheti (NGO) ,Taluka-Kaprada,Dist-Valsad
Address Valsad ,Gujarat
Languages Spoken Gujarati
Vocation Farming
State Gujarat
PIN Code 396050

PAS_1 "IPM for Cereals and Millets."https://vikaspedia.igriculture/crop-production/integrated-pest-managment/ipm-for-cerels
PAS_2 "Management of Economically Important Insect Pests of Millet."https://academic.oup.com/jipm/article/10/1/28/5569990
Agro Ecological Zone Agro Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) Western Ghats And Coastal Plain, Hot Humi-per humid eco region (19): North Sahyadris and Konkan Coast, hot, humid eco-subregion(19.1), Agro-Climatic Zone (Planning Commission) Gujarat plains and hills region ( XIII ), Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) South Gujarat Heavy Rainfall area (GJ-1)
Other Community Practices
Practice ID DTP0010000005094
Reference Valsad/93/7
Annotation ID GIAN/GAVL/1091
Reference Valsad/93/7
Scout HBN