Practice Name:

Control heliothis in cotton

Category	Crop Production
Crop	Cotton
Crop Family	Malvaceae
Scientific Name	(Gossypium spp.)
Vernacular Name	Kapas
Scout	HBN
Ingredients	stale flour of pearl millet (Pennisetum typhoides), sour buttermilk
Details Of Innovation	Use stale flour of pearl millet (Pennisetum typhoides) and sour buttermilk to control Heliothis in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum).

Innovator / Knowledge Provider	Bhoopatbhai Velabhai Gohil
District	Bhavnagar
KVK District	Krishi Vigyan Kendra, At- Lok Bharati Sanosara, Ta- Sinhor, Dist.-Bhavnagar, Gujarat, India
Address	Mu.Po. Tadhavad Talaja Bhavnagar Gujarat
Languages Spoken	Gujarati
Vocation	Farming
State	Gujarat
PIN Code	364150

PAS 1	"Insect pest management in cotton."https://www.daf.qld.gov.au/business-priorities/agriculture/plants/crops-pastures/broadacre-field-crops/insect-pest-management-specific-crops/insect-pest-management-cotton
PAS 2	"Use of Bt for the management of heliothis in cotton."http://www.insidecotton.com/xmlui/handle/1/2744
Agro Ecological Zone	Agro Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) Central Highlands (Malwa), Gujarat Plain (5.1) , Agro-Climatic Zone (Planning Commission) Gujarat Plains and hills region (XIII), Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) North Saurashtra, South Saurashtra (GJ-6,GJ-7)
Other Community Practices	"Heliothis virescens and Bt cotton in the United States."https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22892654/
Practice ID	DTP0010000001398
Annotation ID	GIAN/GAVL/650
Reference	Bhavnagar-98/6
Pest Group	Chewing Pest
Pest Scientific Names	(Helicoverpa armigera)
Technology Transfer Terms	DIY