About the Practice
Detail:

Crop of finger millet starts withering at the time of grain filling stage, leaves becomes yellowish, yellowing of crop may be due to scares rain. But many times even though the rainfall is sufficient plants starts yellowing. In such cases, 200 g dry excrement is dumped in the corner of the finger millet field. This stops yellowing of plants and the plants starts recovering. After recovery of plants, remove the excrement from the pit. There is no side effect of this treatment. This practice is also effective in the pigeonpea crop when it is infested with root damaging insects.


About the Innovator

Knowledge Provider / Innovator: Pandubhai Kalubhai Dalavi
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

Practice Details

Crop: Fingermillet
Crop Family: Poaceae
Crop Scientific Name: (Eleusine coracana)
Crop Vernacular Name: Ragi
Ingredients: camels excrement


PAS 1:

Nill



GIAN Reference: GIAN/UAL/886 - Practice ID: DTP0010000005450

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