Practice Name:

A Pest Controller Which Is Also Used As A Bio-fertilizer

Details

Category	Soil Management
Crop	Sugarcane
Crop Family	Poaceae
Scientific Name	(Saccharum officinarum)
Vernacular Name	Shardi
Scout	HBN
Ingredients	(Azotobacter spp) as name of bacterial culture, (Trichoderma viridis), jaggery and decayed manure.
Details Of Innovation	Farmer uses a mixture of Azotobacter sp. as a name of bacterial culture (Trichoderma Viridis) and jaggery to prepare a pesticide for sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum). Sugarcane is prone to the attack of pests. Farmer mixes four kilograms of (Azotobacter spp), two kilograms of (Trichoderma Viridis), and one kilogram of jaggery and prepares a solution. This solution is also used as a bio-fertilizer, apart from controlling pests. He mixes the solution with decayed manure consisting of sufficient moisture to enhance the storage life of this bio-fertilizer. The solution should be stored away from sunlight in a shaded place.

Innovator / Knowledge Provider	R Sundara Raman
District	Erode
KVK District	MYRADA (Mysore Resettlement and Development Agency) KVK, Gobichettipalayam
Address	district - Erode, Tamil Nadu
Languages Spoken	Tamil
Vocation	Farming
State	Tamil Nadu
PIN Code	638001

PAS 1	"Handpick the gregarious caterpillars and the cocoons which are found on stem and destroy them in kerosene mixed water." https://www.farmer.gov.in/imagedefault/ipm/Cumin%20%20IPM%20package%20(09-08-2014).pdf
PAS 2	"The Use of Chlorinated Petrol, Petkolin, as a Pesticide" https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/04345546909415322?journalCode=ttpm17
PAS 3	"Trichoderma: A Multi-Purpose Tool for Integrated Pest Management."https://www.researchgate.net/publication/283166559_Trichoderma_A_Multi-Purpose_Tool_for_Integrated_Pest_Management
Agro Ecological Zone	Eastern Ghats And Tamil Nadu Uplands D, (8.2, 8.3),Southern plateau and hilly region (X),North-Western Zone (TN-2), Western Zone (TN-3)
Practice ID	KNW0010000001231
Annotation ID	GIAN/GAVL/44
Reference	HBN database
Technology Transfer Terms	DIY

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