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Detail:

For control of insects in crop plant, mix 5 kg flour of pearl millet with 5 lit of buttermilk and fill the same in an earthen pot. Bury this earthen pot under heap of dry leaves and other rubbish for 15 days. After taking it out, filter the mixture and use it as a stock solution. Take 60 ml of this stock solution in the spraypump fill with water and spray it on the insect pest infested crop. Spray should be scheduled at the interval of every 15th day, when crop is infected with insects. The remedy shows its effect within a day after its use.


About the Innovator

Knowledge Provider / Innovator: Nanjibhai Jerambhai Patel.
Agro-Ecological Zone: Western Plain, Kachchh And Part Of Kathia
Address: Mu. Hirapar, Dangadhara, Surendranagar, Gujarat
District: Surendranagar
State: Gujarat
PIN Code 363310

Practice Details

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Formulation: 5 kg flour of pearl millet is mixed with 5 L of buttermilk. 60 ml of the solution prepared is sprayed at an interval of 15 days.
Ingredients: Flour of pearl millet, buttermilk, earthen pot, spraypump


PAS 1:

"Bajra’
flour: Higher yield, lesser rust”
https://honeybee.org/honeybee_detailed.php?ID=5535&page=1&search_case=Growth%20Promoter%20for%20Crop

PAS 2:

"Buttermilk is used to treat plant diseases in many crops".
https://honeybee.org/honeybee_detailed.php?ID=1900&page=1&search_case=buttermilk

PAS 3:

"Insect Pest Control - Plant extract of `Ayani' and `Anuchhadi'”
https://honeybee.org/honeybee_detailed.php?ID=370&page=2&search_case=pest%20in%20crop



GIAN Reference: GIAN/UAL/941 - Practice ID: DTP0010000003992

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