Farmers use a decoction of a plant locally known as ketaki or centenary plant (Agave americana) as protection against larvae attack on cotton. BavubhaiAapabhaiVaghoshi from Bhavnagar district in Gujarat uses a decoction of a plant ketaki or centenary plant (Agave americana) to prevent larvae attack on cotton.BavubhaiAapabhaiVaghoshi from Bhavnagar district in Gujarat uses a decoction of a plant ketaki or centenary plant (Agave americana) to prevent larvae attack on cotton
Crop: Cotton
Crop Family: Malvaceae.
Crop Scientific Name: Gossypium herbaceum)(
Crop Vernacular Name: Kapas
Ingredients: Leaves of ketaki or centenary plant (Agave americana).
"Integrated Pest Management in Cotton"
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