Practice Name:

Control of Aphid

Category	Crop Pest & Disease Management
Crop	Mustard
Crop Family	Brasicca
Scientific Name	(Brasicca juncea)
Vernacular Name	Rai
Scout	HBN
Ingredients	Ash from the leaves and twigs of neem (Azadirachta Indica) incorporated in Folidol, a chemical pesticide.
Details Of Innovation	Farmers prepare ash from the leaves and small twigs of neem (Azadirachta Indica) and incorporate Folidol, a chemical pesticide in it. This mixture is dusted on the mustard crop to minimize aphid infestation. In some of the irrigated areas, they spray a mixture of ash and manure on the crop to minimize such infestation.

Innovator / Knowledge Provider	Karamshibhai Desai
District	Banaskantha
KVK District	t Krushi Vigyan Kendra, Deesa
Address	Vill:Malupur Tal: Tharad
Languages Spoken	Gujarati
Vocation	Farming
State	Gujarat
PIN Code	385565

PAS 1	"Aphids."https://www.arbico-organics.com/category/pest-solver-guide-aphids
PAS 2	"Eco-friendly Control of Aphids in the Garden."https://www.melindamyers.com/audio-video/melindas-garden-moment-videos/problems-pests-weeds/eco-friendly-control-of-aphids-in-the-garden
PAS 3	"Cow urine: a potential biopesticide" - https://www.researchgate.net/publication/288420787_Cow_urine_a_potential_biopesticide
Agro Ecological Zone	Agro Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) Western Plain, Kachchh And Part Of Kathia (2.3), Agro-Climatic Zone (Planning Commission) Gujarat Plains and Hills Region (XIII), Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) North Gujarat zone and North -West (GJ-4, GJ-5)
Practice ID	KNW0020000000350
Annotation ID	GIAN/GAVL/100
Reference	HBN database
Pest Group	Sap-sucking insects
Pest Scientific Names	(Aphidoidea spp.)
Technology Transfer Terms	DIY