Practice Name:

Increasing the shelf life of betel leaves

Details

Category Agriculture,Crop Management,Storage of Produce (main or by Produce)
Scout HBN
Ingredients Milk, packaging made form bamboo
Details Of Innovation Bunches of betel leaves (covered in cloth) are immersed in diluted fresh milk (40% water) and kept in a bamboo packing box. The shelf life of the leaves is believed to increase by 25 per cent.
Innovator / Knowledge Provider Shri Jayant Nandapure
Vocation Farming
PAS 1 https://evols.library.manoa.hawaii.edu/bitstream/10524/48578/Betel-Nut%20Palm%20Care.pdf
Practice ID KNW0020000000039
Annotation ID GIAN/GAVL/916
Reference HBN database
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