Practice Name:

Premature Shedding of Flowers in Coconut Tree

Details

Category	Crop Protection
Scout	HBN
Ingredients	flowers of ajmet
Details Of Innovation	Kalyanbhai Trikambhai of Amreli district of Gujarat informs about the premature shedding of flowers and young fruits in coconut tree (Cocos nucifera) especially in the month of winter. For the prevention, he dissolves 50 g flowers of ajmet in one liter of water and the mixture is stored in a plastic bag. Then, he places this bag in the coconut plant bed so that it have direct touch to the roots of cocount plant. This method prevents the premature shedding of flowers and young fruits of cocount tree. It is a traditional practice learnt from forefathers.

Innovator / Knowledge Provider	Kalyanbhai Trikambhai Patel
District	Amreli
KVK District	Krishi Vgyan Kendra, Junagadh Agricultural University, Keria Road, Amreli-365 611
Address	Amreli ,Gujarat
Languages Spoken	Gujarati
Vocation	Farming
State	Gujarat
PIN Code	365545

PAS 1	"Button Shedding in Coconut."https://www.plantwise.org/knowledgebank/factsheetforfarmers/20157800004
PAS 2	"COCONUT (Cocos nucifera)."https://agritech.tnau.ac.igriculture/oilseeds_coconut.html
PAS 3	"Button shedding."http://ecoursesonline.iasri.res.in/mod/page/view.php?id=13763
Agro Ecological Zone	Agro Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) Central Highlands (Malwa), Gujarat Plain And Kathiawar Peninsula, Semi-Arid Eco- Region (5.3), Agro-Climatic Zone (Planning Commission) Gujrat Plains And Hills Region (XIII), Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) North Saurashtra (GJ-6) South Saurashtra (GJ-7)
Practice ID	DTP0010000003693
Annotation ID	GIAN/GAVL/1067
Reference	Amerli/1991/4
Technology Transfer Terms	DIY

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