| Category | Crop Production |
| Crop | Any crop |
| Scout | HBN |
| Details Of Innovation | A farmer from Karnataka has employed a very ingenious method to solve the problem of rats and has been successful too. He has caught one rat live, and has tied a bell to its front foot with a wire. The other rats get frightened by the sound made by the bell and run away. |
| Innovator / Knowledge Provider | B. Basvaraju |
| District | Hassan |
| KVK District | KVK, Kandali, Hassan - 573217 |
| Address | Hassan Karnataka |
| Languages Spoken | Kannada |
| Vocation | Farming |
| State | Karnataka |
| PIN Code | 573201 |
| PAS 1 | "Integrated management to reduce rodent damage to lowland rice crops in Indonesia." (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0167880904002932 ) |
| PAS 2 | "Countries." https://cc4d3dc4-a-d6d9d6da-s- sites.googlegroups.com/a/irri.org/rodent-management/resources/journal-articles/books-and-book- chapters/ecologicallybasedrodentmanagement/08Singleton.pdf?attachauth=ANoY7cqMbyDZSFhEegeSzL0WrRt 8fGR9Dq5LTxhHHuD9kbDAJnd4m-rraC9NDrKgfuAgHaH0L8rIZf69cmDJdQOopeSrrJ7fECmcFhF- ITo9bD2HC4Ie2d0kV6YFMAQlXDkh88qgmekKdfadBAgVqrmc5GhEzA3cLDTaBYLtdX9c4TWlDZhEbxqFZtVneOjgTjl CA4nS4iGCVLprVei_bx8wUU3axhcYj9bLmsVbrxQ74LKSGo6KbPt-1N-mxNMv2AzzyjmAS- jVZwVJWzGYKPQ_6K6Xrdv_epF4V5VQboyJ6Q_QTadz0_olrqQjB8kWOeB1kx1- Mlemh8WlC0H9ZvgN220PPlulBg%3D%3D&attredirects=0 ) |
| Agro Ecological Zone | Agro Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) Eastern Ghats And Tamil Nadu Uplands And Deccan (Karnataka) Plateau, Hot Semi-Arid EcoRegion (8.2), Agro-Climatic Region (Planning Commission) Southern Plateau And Hills Region (X), Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) Southern Transition Zone (KA-7) |
| Other Community Practices | Poison baiting of rodents with zinc phosphide and burrow fumigation with aluminium phosphide are common in agricultural fields and recently Racumin (coumatetralyl) and bromadiolone have been introduced for the control of both agricultural and commensal rodent pests in India. (http://projects.nri.org/bandicoot/docs/rodent_control_in_india.pdf ) |
| Practice ID | DTP0010000002783 |
| Annotation ID | GIAN/GAVL/398 |
| Reference | Lok(3)5, Oct.-1998, Pg.No.-9 |
| Pest Group | Rodents |
| Pest Scientific Names | (Rattus norvegicus) |
| Technology Transfer Terms | DIY |
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