Practice Name:

Controlling pests and diseases in paddy

Category	Crop Production
Crop Family	(Oryza sativa)
Vernacular Name	Paddy grain
Scout	HBN
Ingredients	neem cakes.
Details Of Innovation	Neem cakes are found to be effective in controlling stem borer, gall fly and bacterial wilt in crops.

Innovator / Knowledge Provider	V K Jayaveeran
District	Madurai
KVK District	TNAU-KVK, Coimbatore -641003
Address	Madurai Tamilnadu
Languages Spoken	Tamil
Vocation	Farming
State	Tamil Nadu
PIN Code	608002

PAS 1	"Bio-based integrated pest management in rice: An agro-ecosystems friendly approach for agricultural sustainability."https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1658077X20301107
PAS 2	"Rice Pest Management and Biological Control."https://www.researchgate.net/publication/300650560_Rice_Pest_Management_and_Biological_Control
Agro Ecological Zone	Tamil Nadu uplands and leeward flanks of south Sahyadris, hot, dry semi-arid eco-subregion (8.1)
Practice ID	KNW0020000000432
Annotation ID	GIAN/GAVL/791
Reference	HBN database
Pest Scientific Names	(Eurosta solidaginis)
Technology Transfer Terms	DIY