Practice Name:

Rust of Wheat

Category	Crop Pest & Disease Management
Crop	wheat
Crop Family	Poaceae
Scientific Name	(Triticum aestivum)
Vernacular Name	Gehun
Scout	HBN
Details Of Innovation	Farmers give minimum number of irrigation to wheat crop and that too at night time for controlling the rust disease.

Innovator / Knowledge Provider	Karshanbhai Karamshibhai Desai
District	Banaskantha
KVK District	t Krushi Vigyan Kendra, Deesa
Address	Vill:Mahpur Tal: Tharad
Languages Spoken	Gujarati
Vocation	Farming
State	Gujarat
PIN Code	385565

PAS 1	"Neem acts as a fungicide." http://agritech.tnau.ac.in/org_farm/orgfarm_green_manure_neem.html
PAS 2	"Effects on Insects."https://www.nap.edu/read/1924/chapter/6
PAS 3	"Managing stem rust of wheat."https://www.agric.wa.gov.au/grains-research-development/managing-stem-rust-wheat
Agro Ecological Zone	Agro Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) Western Plain, Kachchh And Part Of Kathia (2.3), Agro-Climatic Zone (Planning Commission) Gujarat Plains and Hills Region (XIII), Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) North Gujarat zone and North -West (GJ-4, GJ-5)
Practice ID	KNW0020000000318
Annotation ID	GIAN/GAVL/81
Reference	HBN database
Pest Scientific Names	Pucciniales
Technology Transfer Terms	DIY