| Category | Crop Production |
| Crop | Groundnut |
| Crop Family | Fabaceae |
| Scientific Name | Arachis hypogaea |
| Vernacular Name | peanuts, mufali, china badam |
| Scout | HBN |
| Ingredients | Cow and buffalo dung, cotton rope |
| Details Of Innovation | Take two and a half fovt stone slab sprinkle ash onit put cow as bifalo dung and shape round by patting it hey the dung remain there to becomes dry now take dry dung pieces and clothto teh place wherer pigs destoryed the crop pigs creat much havock in the crops which are near to first groundnut crop is generally ready in the month of control this destruction farmer motrambhai of Godhavahan put during GARVI (A clay pot) in all the four dry his buring pieces in that garvi these remain in building the like smoke of cow dung therefore they remian away from cotton ropes Burn there ropes is allow to spread its smoke in the since last fortyfive years herditory and it is in use since last 45 years they have least this method from their forefather. |
| Innovator / Knowledge Provider | Motirambhai Sharjibhia Gavit |
| District | Dang |
| KVK District | Dangs (Waghai) |
| Address | Mu po Dagadia Amba` Ahwa Dangs Gujarat |
| Languages Spoken | Gujarati |
| Vocation | Farming |
| State | Gujarat |
| PIN Code | 394710 |
| PAS 1 | "The cowdung can be used to store seeds for periods upto a year, until required for the next sowing. This method actually improves the germination and viability of the seeds, in addition to protecting it from pests. This can be done with both fresh and dried dung, but is more effective when the dung is fresh". - https://www.instructables.com/Using-cowpat-to-store-seeds/#:~:text=The%20cowdung%20can%20be%20used,when%20the%20dung%20is%20fresh. |
| PAS 2 | "Traditional seed treatment and storage methods of Northeastern region of Karnataka - cow dung slurry, cow urine, common salt, powders of various plant materials, leaf extracts, etc. These seed treatment methods have been used by generations and are similar to those mentioned in ancient texts such as Brihat Jataka, Vrikshayurveda, Arthashastra, and Krishi-Parashara." https://www.researchgate.net/publication/286173748_Traditional_seed_treatment_and_storage_methods_of_Northeastern_region_of_Karnataka |
| PAS 3 | "Seeds were treated with citronella leaf oil, cotton seed oil, soybean oil, or castor seed oil; 500 ml of oil was used for 100 kg of seed". - https://www.researchgate.net/publication/286173748_Traditional_seed_treatment_and_storage_methods_of_Northeastern_region_of_Karnataka |
| Agro Ecological Zone | Agro Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) North Sahyadris and konkan coast hot humid eco sub region (19.1), Agro-Climatic Zone (Planning Commission) Gujarat plains and Hills region (XIII), Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) South Gujarat heavy rainfall area (GJ-1) |
| Practice ID | DTP0010000002290 |
| Annotation ID | GIAN/GAVL/270 |
| Reference | Dang-2000/15 |
| Pest Group | boring |
| Pest Scientific Names | Sus |
| Technology Transfer Terms | DIY |
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