Practice Name:

Control of Aphids

Details

Category Crop Pest & Disease Management
Scout HBN
Ingredients Castor oil
Details Of Innovation Castor oil is found to be effective in controlling infestation by aphids in crops.
Innovator / Knowledge Provider Merubhai Haribhai Patel
District Ahmedabad
KVK District KrishiVigyan Kendra, Anand Agricultural University, Arnej – 382 230. Tel:02714-242028
Address Vill:Bela Tal:Dhandhuka
Languages Spoken Gujarati
Vocation Farming
State Gujarat
PIN Code 382460
PAS 1 "Cow urine: A potential biopesticide" - https://www.researchgate.net/publication/288420787_Cow_urine_a_potential_biopesticide
PAS 2 "Efficiancy of neem in combination with cow urine against mustard aphids and its effect on coccinellid predators" http://nopr.niscair.res.in/bitstream/123456789/8069/1/NPR%204%282%29%20102-106.pdf
Agro Ecological Zone Agro Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) Western plain, kachchh and part of kathiawar peninsula, hot arid eco-region (2.3), Agro-Climatic Region (Planning Commission) Coastal Plains and Hills (XIII), Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) Bhal and Coastal area (GJ-8) 14.26% North Gujarat ( GJ-4) 19.87% North west zone (GJ-5) 36.38 North Saurashtra (GJ-6) 29.49
Practice ID KNW0020000000352
Annotation ID GIAN/GAVL/123
Reference HBN database
Pest Group Sap-sucking insects
Pest Scientific Names (Aphidoidea spp.)
Technology Transfer Terms DIY

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