| Category | Crop pest and disease management |
| Crop | Cheekoo |
| Crop Family | sapotaceae |
| Scientific Name | (Achras zapota) |
| Vernacular Name | Chiku |
| Scout | HBN |
| Ingredients | Uterine mass/ placenta of cow-buffalo |
| Details Of Innovation | Farmer Shri Bhikhabalbhai informs that utainemass /placents obtain after delivery of cow buffalo is depostied in soil bewnath the trank of chickoo Achras zapota plant this will reduce the insect and increases the yield of fruit in ckickoo. 1 He is using this pratice since many years yield of hawers and fruit is increased. 2 20% villagers are using this practice. 3 He has learnt this praqctice from forefather. |
| Innovator / Knowledge Provider | Bhikhalal Vajabhai Gajera |
| District | Junagadh |
| KVK District | Krushi Vigyan Kendra, Ambuja Foundation, Ambuja Cement Plant, Kodinar (Dist. Junagadh-Gujarat) |
| Address | At Makheiyala via majevadi. Junagadli. Junagadh Gujarat |
| Languages Spoken | Gujarati |
| Vocation | Farming |
| State | Gujarat |
| PIN Code | 362001 |
| PAS 1 | "Sapota Cultivation (CHIKU)."http://www.techno-preneur.net/technology/project-profiles/food/Sapota.htm |
| PAS 2 | "The Sapota (Chickoo)."https://www.indiaagronet.com/horticulture/CONTENTS/sapota.htm |
| PAS 3 | "Sapota Orchard Management."https://www.researchgate.net/publication/335378001_Sapota_Orchard_Management |
| Agro Ecological Zone | Agro Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) Arid western Plains (5.1), Agro-Climatic Zone (Planning Commission) Gujarat Plains & Hills Region (XIII), Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) South Saurashtra Zone (GJ.7) |
| Practice ID | DTP0010000000720 |
| Annotation ID | GIAN/GAVL/486 |
| Reference | Bhavnagar-94/27 |
| Technology Transfer Terms | DIY |
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