Curing Leaf Curl In Chilli Crop
About the Practice
200 gm of goat milk mixed with 200 ml of water is sprayed with a broomstick for controlling leaf curl and fruit and flower dropping in vegetable crops such as chilli and brinjal. The diluted goat milk is applied twice a week for total control over leaf curl and flower and fruit-dropping.
About the Innovator
Agro-Ecological Zone: North Gujarat plain (Inclusive of Aravalli range and East Rajasthan Uplands) hot, dry, semi – arid eco-subregion
Address: GadhadaSamlaji, Khedbrahma,Sabarkantha, Gujarat
District: Sabarkantha
State: Gujarat
PIN Code 383270
Practice Details
Crop: chilli
Crop Family: Solanaceae
Crop Scientific Name: (Capsicum annum)
Crop Vernacular Name: Chili, Chilli Mirchi
Formulation: 200g of goat milk with 200 ml of water.
Ingredients: milk of goat, water
PAS 1:
"Fresh milk of goat is sprinkled on the plant using a pump sprayer. The results are visible in a week’s time.”
https://honeybee.org/honeybee_detailed.php?ID=8055&page=3&search_case=leaf%20curl
"Juice of two to three kg peeled onions(after dilution) is sprayedon one 'bigha'(0.24 ha)field to control these pests”
https://honeybee.org/honeybee_detailed.php?ID=3405&page=1&search_case=leaf%20curl
"Ash and kerosene control leaf curl”
https://honeybee.org/honeybee_detailed.php?ID=11875&page=7&search_case=leaf%20curl
"The seeds were dried and then sown to raise nursery. The roots of seedlings the were dipped in milk before transplanting in the field. In the field, milk was sprayed at intervals of 10 days.”
https://honeybee.org/honeybee_detailed.php?ID=7875&page=9&search_case=leaf%20curl