Detail:

collect the leaves and twigs of hermal plant and burn them. Per acre five such heaps are burned. The smoke and fume coming out saffocates the insect pest. This reduces the insect pest in fruit crops like mango and sapota.

Knowledge Provider / Innovator: Bharubhai Samatbhai Gadhavi
Agro-Ecological Zone: Central Highlands (Malwa), Gujarat Plain And Kathiawar Peninsula, Semi-Arid Eco- Region (5.3)
Address: Mu. Ingrola, Babra, Amreli
District: Amreli
State: Gujarat
PIN Code 365620

Crop: mango and sapota
Crop Family: Anacardiaceae and Sapotaceae
Crop Scientific Name: (Mangifera indica) and (Manilkara xapota)
Crop Vernacular Name: Keri ,chiku
Ingredients: leaves and twigs of hermal plant

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PAS 1:

https://www.agrifarming.in/sapota-pests-diseases-chiku-sapodilla-control-methods

PAS 5:

"ecosystem" -
https://www.entomoljournal.com/archives/2018/vol6issue2/PartD/6-1-105-306.pdf