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Record No. 9
 
Name Kuvarjibhai Chhaganbhai Chaudhari
 
Address Vill:Kavchiya, Tal:Valiya
 
District Bharuch
 
State Gujarat
 
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Title of Practice Disease Control - Fumigation in Sorghum
 
Summary of Practice To protect the sorghum crop from `Ratda' disease, the wood is burned in the affected field and ghee is added to produce smoke.
 
Innovation Details Farmers always keep firewood on hand to protect their sorghum from `Ratda' disease. The wood is burned in the affected field and ghee (clarified butter) is added to produce smoke that brings the disease under control.
 
Database Reference Honey Bee, 4(1):12, 1993.
 
Name of Communicator Chaudhari Vanjibhai L.

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