| Category | Crop Protection and Disease Management |
| Crop | Any crop |
| Scout | HBN |
| Ingredients | Simple rope |
| Details Of Innovation | Vajubhai Mori is a young farmer from Kaliyana village in Viramgam taluka of Ahmedabad district in Gujarat. He is well-veersed with the rope trick . He suggests an innovative way to protect the summer crops from asses. All the farmers in the village get together and tie a rope around their farms at the height necessary to stop asses in their tracks. The asses panic whenever they hit the rope and never return to the track again. Thus, the crop is protected from harm. |
| Innovator / Knowledge Provider | Vajubhai Mahadevbhai Mori |
| District | Ahmedabad |
| KVK District | KrishiVigyan Kendra, Anand Agricultural University, Arnej – 382 230. Tel:02714-242028 |
| Address | Kaaliyana Viramgam Ahmadabad Gujarat |
| Languages Spoken | Gujarati |
| Vocation | Farming |
| State | Gujarat |
| PIN Code | 382150 |
| PAS 1 | "Rodent control in India".http://projects.nri.org/bandicoot/docs/rodent_control_in_india.pdf |
| Agro Ecological Zone | Agro Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) Western plain, kachchh and part of kathiawar peninsula, hot arid eco-region (2.3), Agro-Climatic Region (Planning Commission) Coastal Plains and Hills (XIII), Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) Bhal and Coastal area (GJ-8) 14.26% North Gujarat ( GJ-4) 19.87% North west zone (GJ-5) 36.38 North Saurashtra (GJ-6) 29.49 |
| Practice ID | DTP0010000000010 |
| Annotation ID | GIAN/GAVL/664 |
| Reference | Ahmedabad-92/2 |
| Technology Transfer Terms | DIY |
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