Detail:

After determining the wind direction, ash is sprinkled over the crop at night. The ash forms a protective layer on the crop. By the time the temperature goes up because of the sun, the ash falls off and the crop is protected from "chhasio".

Knowledge Provider / Innovator: Jagmal Sagar
Agro-Ecological Zone: Agro Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) : Western Plain, Kachchh And Part Of Kathia ( 2.4, 2.3), Agro-Climatic Zone (Planning Commission) : Gujarat Plains & Hills Region (XIII), Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) : North West Zone (GJ-5) North Saurashtra (GJ-6)
Address: Vaghada
District: Surendranagar
State: Gujarat
PIN Code 382130

Crop: Cumin
Crop Family: Umbellifers
Crop Scientific Name: (Cuminum cyminum)
Crop Vernacular Name: Jeera, Jeeru, Jeere
Ingredients: Ash

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