Honey Bee Network Knowledge & Innovation Database (HBNKIND)
Practice Name:
ERICULTURE - Non-violent silk-rearing technique
| Details | |
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| Category | Agriculture,Others (Ericulture, Sericulture) |
| Crop | |
| Crop Family | |
| Scientific Name | |
| Vernacular Name | |
| Scout | HBN |
| Ingredients | Castor crop is necessary for erisilk production, as the larvae feed on the leaves. |
| Control Mode |
| Innovator / Knowledge Provider | Shashikant Shukla |
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| District | Ahmedabad |
| KVK District | KrishiVigyan Kendra, Anand Agricultural University, Arnej – 382 230. Tel:02714-242028 |
| Address | Ahmadabad ,Gujarat |
| Languages Spoken | |
| Vocation | Farming |
| State | Gujarat |
| PIN Code | 380001 |
| PAS_1 | "Ericulture as a Remedy of Rural Poverty in Assam: A Micro Level Study in Barpeta District."https://www.researchgate.net/publication/24114897_Ericulture_as_a_Remedy_of_Rural_Poverty_in_Assam_A_Micro_Level_Study_in_Barpeta_District |
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| PAS_2 | "Ericulture."https://www.researchgate.net/publication/313692716_Ericulture |
| Agro Ecological Zone | Agro Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) Western plain, kachchh and part of kathiawar peninsula, hot arid eco-region (2.3), Agro-Climatic Region (Planning Commission) Coastal Plains and Hills (XIII), Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) Bhal and Coastal area (GJ-8) 14.26% North Gujarat ( GJ-4) 19.87% North west zone (GJ-5) 36.38 North Saurashtra (GJ-6) 29.49 |
| Other Community Practices | |
| Practice ID | KNW0020000000100 |
| Reference | HBN database |
| Annotation ID | GIAN/GAVL/1140 |
| State | Gujarat |
| PIN Code | 380001 |