Practice Name:

Empty Cotton Shells Absorb Salt

Details

Category	Soil Management
Crop	Cotton
Crop Family	Malvaceae
Scientific Name	(Gossypium spp.)
Vernacular Name	Kapas
Scout	HBN
Ingredients	Empty shells of cotton
Details Of Innovation	The empty shells of cotton are found to be effective in absorbing salt from the soil.

Innovator / Knowledge Provider	Ambhavibhai Gokalbhai Dubariya
District	Kutch
KVK District	Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Vivekanand Research and Training Institute, Mundra, Kachchh
Address	Vill:Sai Tal: Rapar
Languages Spoken	Gujarati
Vocation	Farming
State	Gujarat
PIN Code	370165

PAS 1	"Land reclamation and restoration of natural ecosystem: A case study from opencast mines of North Eastern Coalfields of India" https://www.researchgate.net/publication/233090146_Land_reclamation_and_restoration_of_natural_ecosystem_A_case_study_from_opencast_mines_of_North_Eastern_Coalfields_of_India
PAS 2	"Effects Of Organic Manures On The Reclamation Of Saline Soils And Growth Of Indian Spinach (Basella Alba)" https://www.researchgate.net/publication/288115262_EFFECTS_OF_ORGANIC_MANURES_ON_THE_RECLAMATION_OF_SALINE_SOILS_AND_GROWTH_OF_INDIAN_SPINACH_Basella_alba/link/5ce8d28592851c4eabbc522c/download
Agro Ecological Zone	Agro Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) Western Plain, Kachchh And Part Of Kathia (2.2, 2.4) ,Agro-Climatic Zone (Planning Commission) Gujarat Plains and Hills Region (XIII) , Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) North West Zone (GJ-5)
Other Community Practices	"Effects Of Organic Manures On The Reclamation Of Saline Soils And Growth Of Indian Spinach (Basella Alba)." https://www.researchgate.net/publication/288115262_EFFECTS_OF_ORGANIC_MANURES_ON_THE_RECLAMATION_OF_SALINE_SOILS_AND_GROWTH_OF_INDIAN_SPINACH_Basella_alba/link/5ce8d28592851c4eabbc522c/download
Practice ID	KNW0020000000324
Annotation ID	GIAN/GAVL/83
Reference	HBN database
Technology Transfer Terms	DIY

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BPTA (Bombay Public trust Act), 1950 – F/ 5830 (Ahmedabad)

SRA (Societies Registration Act) , 1860 – GUJ/5981/Ahmedabad

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