| Category | Crop Protection and Disease Management |
| Crop | Cotton |
| Crop Family | Malvaceae |
| Scientific Name | (Gossypium spp.) |
| Vernacular Name | Kapas |
| Scout | HBN |
| Ingredients | Neem (Azadirachla indica) oil. |
| Details Of Innovation | This catepillars reside in cotton pods and eatup the marrow of the creeper plants resides upon the cotton crop to control these pest 200 hours with ogper control 50% of the unable to control the pesta wtih expernsive when the farmers used unabl to control pest with expensive pesticides, he gave to the idea of his father about neem oil he was successful, which led him to innvoted the method. |
| Innovator / Knowledge Provider | Bavchanbhai Vanrajbhai Savalia |
| District | Bhavnagar |
| KVK District | Krishi Vigyan Kendra, At- Lok Bharati Sanosara, Ta- Sinhor, Dist.-Bhavnagar, Gujarat, India |
| Address | Chhapri via vijpadi |
| Languages Spoken | Gujarati |
| Vocation | Farming |
| State | Gujarat |
| PIN Code | 364295 |
| PAS 1 | "Ms Prasanthi uses leaves of Calotropis procera (Ait.) R.Br to control red hairy caterpillar.”https://honeybee.org/honeybee_detailed.php?ID=18745&page=6&search_case=caterpillar,%20groundnut |
| Agro Ecological Zone | Agro Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) Central Highlands (Malwa), Gujarat Plain (5.1) , Agro-Climatic Zone (Planning Commission) Gujarat Plains and hills region (XIII), Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) North Saurashtra, South Saurashtra (GJ-6,GJ-7) |
| Practice ID | DTP0010000001049 |
| Annotation ID | GIAN/GAVL/195 |
| Reference | HBN database |
| Pest Group | Chewing Pest |
| Pest Scientific Names | (Helicoverpa armigera) |
| Technology Transfer Terms | DIY |
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