| Category | Agriculture |
| Crop | grapes, akkalkara |
| Crop Family | Grapes |
| Scientific Name | Vitis |
| Vernacular Name | draksh, angur |
| Scout | HBN |
| Ingredients | akkalkara |
| Details Of Innovation | To control the attack of mites on grapes, akkalkara should be planted near the vines. |
| Innovator / Knowledge Provider | Mahajan |
| Address | Maharashtra |
| Languages Spoken | Marathi/Hindi |
| Vocation | Farming |
| State | Maharashtra |
| PAS 1 | "Neem Seed Kernel Extract (NSKE) 5% (50 g/lit) used to control Jumping plant lice." http://agritech.tnau.ac.in/pdf/7.pdf |
| PAS 2 | "Agbo, B.E., Nta, A.I. and Ajaba, M.O., Bio-pesticidal Properties of Neem (Azadirachta indica)." |
| PAS 3 | "Neem based sprays can be utilized at initial stage of hopper population (Azadirachtin 3000 ppm@2ml/l)." https://www.researchgate.net/publication/265252071_PESTS_OF_FRUITS_Banana_Mango_and_Pomegranate_'E'_Pest_Surveillance_and_Pest_Management_Advisory |
| PAS 4 | "Cow urine: a potential biopesticide" - https://www.researchgate.net/publication/288420787_Cow_urine_a_potential_biopesticide |
| PAS 5 | "Efficiancy of neem in combination with cow urine against mustard aphids and its effect on coccinellid predators" http://nopr.niscair.res.in/bitstream/123456789/8069/1/NPR%204%282%29%20102-106.pdf |
| Other Community Practices | Ahuja, D.B., 2013. Pests of Fruits (Banana Mango and Pomegranate) E Pest Surveillance and Pest Management Advisory. CROPSAP (Hort), Jointly published by NCIPM, New Delhi & State Dep of Hort, Pune, p.67. |
| Practice ID | KNW0020000000616 |
| Annotation ID | GIAN/GAVL/967 |
| Reference | HBN database |
| Pest Scientific Names | Aceria guerreronis |
| Technology Transfer Terms | DIY |
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