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Salt, lemon juice and castor cake solution to control termites.Karsanbhai B Gajera of the Junagadh district in Gujarat controls termites witha solution made from salt, lemon juice and castor cake. He prepares a mixture of salt, juice of lemon and castor cake and adds to hot water. This solution is then poured inside the termite mounds (nest) after digging them up till some depth. This method is used traditionally to control termites.Prepare a mixture of salt, juice of lemon and castor cake and add to hot water. Pour thissolution inside the termite mounds (nest) after digging them up till some depth


About the Innovator

Knowledge Provider / Innovator: Karsanbhai B Gajera
Agro-Ecological Zone: Arid western Plains (5.1)
Address:
District: Junagadh
State: Gujarat
PIN Code 362001

Practice Details

Ingredients: Salt, lemon juice, castor cake and hot water


PAS 1:

"Effect of some organic amendaments on termite infestation in wheat"
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/291435792_Effect_of_some_organic_amendaments_on_termite_infestation_in_wheat

PAS 2:

Effect of organic amendments on termite population and yield of wheat in arid eco-system of Rajasthan
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/326367681_Effect_of_organic_amendments_on_termite_population_and_yield_of_wheat_in_arid_eco-system_of_Rajasthan/link/5b80d67a92851c1e123051e7/download



GIAN Reference: GIAN/UAL/1492 - Practice ID: KNW0010000000634

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