Detail:

SajubhaJamabhaJadeja of Kutch, Gujarat, soaks seeds of bottle gourd in water and wraps them in a moist cotton clothbag for better germinaton. SajubhaJamabhaJadeja of Kutch, Gujarat, soaks seeds of bottle gourd in water and wraps them in moist cotton clothbag. He puts the bag in a vessel and buries it in farm yard manure for a day. The moisture of wet cotton and the heat produced inside the manure heap softens the seeds and enhances germinaton. Alternatively sometimes farmers keep seeds in water for 24 hours, but they report that the first method, though more labourious, gives better result. Soak seeds in water and wrap them in a moist cotton clothbag. Put the bag in a vessel and bury it in farm yard manure for a day

Knowledge Provider / Innovator: SajubhaJamabhaJadeja
Agro-Ecological Zone: Northern Plain (and Central Highlands) In (4.2)
Address:
District: Kutch
State:
PIN Code 370110

Crop: Crop production
Crop Family: Cucurbitaceae
Crop Scientific Name: (Lagenaria vulgaris)
Crop Vernacular Name: dudhi
Ingredients: Moist cotton clothbag, a vessel and farm yard manure

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PAS 1:

"Study on Flowering Characters of Bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria) by Training and Pinching"
https://www.ijcmas.com/6-11-2017/C.%20Ciba%20and%20M.%20Syamala3.pdf