| Category | Crop Protection and Disease Management |
| Crop | Coconut |
| Crop Family | Arecaceae |
| Scientific Name | (Cocos nucifera) |
| Vernacular Name | Nariyeli tree |
| Scout | HBN |
| Ingredients | fish-meal manure, common salt |
| Details Of Innovation | The soil around coconut palm (Cocos nucifera) is usually dug and turned up every four months. During this time, if the exposed roots are pruned, it ensures better plant growth. After digging and root pruning is done with, 5 kg fish-meal manure to each coconut palm (Cocos nucifera) is spread in the soil. If the place is more than 6 km from the sea-shore, then 1 kg common salt is also mixed in the fish-meal. |
| Innovator / Knowledge Provider | Mangalbhai Saadulbhai Bhaliya |
| District | Bhavnagar |
| KVK District | Krishi Vigyan Kendra, At- Lok Bharati Sanosara, Ta- Sinhor, Dist.-Bhavnagar, Gujarat, India |
| Address | Mu. Methla, Po. Pratappara Talaja Bhavnagar Gujarat |
| Languages Spoken | Gujarati |
| Vocation | Farming |
| State | Gujarat |
| PIN Code | 364150 |
| PAS 1 | "Effects of organic manure on the quality of coconut soils."https://www.researchgate.net/publication/237711931_Effects_of_organic_manure_on_the_quality_of_coconut_soils |
| PAS 2 | "Coconut."http://www.ikisan.com/tg-Coconut-nutrient-management.html |
| PAS 3 | "Coconut cultivation practices."https://vikaspedia.igriculture/crop-production/package-of-practices/plantation-crops/coconut/coconut-cultivation-practices |
| 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) |
| Practice ID | DTP0010000000412 |
| Annotation ID | GIAN/GAVL/672 |
| Reference | Bhavanagar/95/12 |
| Technology Transfer Terms | DIY |
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