Practice Name:

Preparation of land for groundnut crop

Details

Category Crop Production
Crop Groundnut
Crop Family Fabaceae
Scientific Name Arachis hypogaea
Vernacular Name peanuts, mufali, china badam
Scout HBN
Details Of Innovation Some farmers in Saurashtra believe that the fine soil brought in by the summer winds benefit the groundnut crop. Small pieces of brick in the soil are alternatively used to trap wind-borne soil.
Innovator / Knowledge Provider Desai Jitubhai
District Amreli
KVK District Krishi Vgyan Kendra, Junagadh Agricultural University, Keria Road, Amreli-365 611
Address Amreli, gujarat
Languages Spoken Gujarati
Vocation Farming
State Gujarat
PIN Code 365601
PAS 1 "GROUNDNUT."https://kvk.icar.gov.iPI/Content/PPupload/k0555_28.pdf
PAS 2 "Groundnut."https://www.ikisan.com/tn-groundnut-land-preparation.html
Agro Ecological Zone Agro Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) Central Highlands (Malwa), Gujarat Plain And Kathiawar Peninsula, Semi-Arid Eco- Region (5.3) , Agro-Climatic Zone (Planning Commission) Gujrat Plains And Hills Region (XIII) ,Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) North Saurashtra (GJ-6) South Saurashtra (GJ-7)
Practice ID KNW0020000000447
Annotation ID GIAN/GAVL/800
Reference HBN database
Technology Transfer Terms DIY

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