| Category | Crop Production |
| Crop | Calabash |
| Crop Family | Cucurbitaceae |
| Scientific Name | Lagenaria siceraria |
| Vernacular Name | bottle gourd, dudhi |
| Scout | HBN |
| Ingredients | Ferula asafoeticla cloth |
| Details Of Innovation | When stalks of crop of lagenaria leucantha dry up yrild of legenarica leunantha is bafly affectewd when its stalks dry up farnerkastarbhai bhagwanbhai in plant of logenaria leucantha. In the plants of lagenenoiuis leucatha a cut of teh size of two to three and half inches is made at distances of one foot and in the hoolw ferula asafoetida id inserted a tight bandagea id make onnti , after 8 to 10 days the cut automically id removed effected of ferula asafoetida is noticed within three to four days and stalkd no larger dry up. |
| Innovator / Knowledge Provider | Kastarben Bhagwanbhai Gajera |
| District | Amreli |
| KVK District | Krishi Vgyan Kendra, Junagadh Agricultural University, Keria Road, Amreli-365 611 |
| Address | Lakhapadar kunkavav Ahmadabad Gujarat |
| Languages Spoken | Gujarati |
| Vocation | Farming |
| State | Gujarat |
| PIN Code | 365460 |
| PAS 1 | “ Management of root diseases of eggplant and watermelon with the application of asafoetida and seaweeds.” https://www.researchgate.net/file.PostFileLoader.html?id=59848adfeeae39d1ae4e9353&assetKey=AS%3A523646773202944%401501858527394 |
| PAS 2 | “To control pod borer (Leucinodes orbonalis) in vegetables like brinjal, 'sabsige' (Anethum sowa) plants (also called 'sowa' in Hindi) are sown in the rows along with the vegetables. The strong odour of this plant is found to repel the insects.” https://h |
| PAS 3 | “Farmers soak the old leather or hides (1-2 kg.) of dead animals in about 10 litres of water for 24-36 hours. Thereafter the water is filtered out and sprinkled..” https://honeybee.org/honeybee_detailed.php?ID=680&page=2&search_case=brinjal |
| PAS 4 | “Alum and castor shells control pests” https://honeybee.org/honeybee_detailed.php?ID=8045&page=13&search_case=brinjal |
| PAS 5 | “ It may be concluded that margosa or marigold extract treatment of brinjal seedlings prior to transplantation can avoid severe damage by suppressing the nematode multiplication and inducing the tolerance in treated inoculated plants.” http://www.indianjournals.com/ijor.aspx?target=ijor:ijar2&volume=52&issue=4&article=019 |
| 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 | DTP0010000002584 |
| Annotation ID | GIAN/GAVL/314 |
| Reference | lok (2) 4 Aug 1997, Pg No. 7 |
| Technology Transfer Terms | DIY |
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