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Jamalbhai Nurabhai Modi |
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Banaskantha |
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Gujarat |
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| Category |
Pracice |
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| Title |
Lantana, cassia and tobacco leave no space for pests |
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| Abstract |
See Honey Bee database: Lantana camara against white flies (Patel, R. 2001. Gandhati: A successful remedy for whitefly control. Honey Bee. 12(2):11. Raman, SR. 2000. Casuarinas against crop diseases. Honey Bee 12(3):14). Tobacco against diamond back moth, Bihar hairy caterpillar, aphids, heliothis, etc (Patel, R. 2000. Tobacco for pest control in Maize. Honey Bee 11(3):,Mandal, TK. 2001. Pesticide from tobacco. Honey Bee. 12(3):17), Stem borer (Patel, 2000). For Cassia fistula as pesticide, see Govindarajan M (2009) Bioefficacy of Cassia fistula Linn. (Leguminosae) leaf extract against chikungunya vector, Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci 13(2):99-103. |
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Jamalbhai Nurabhai Modi of Banaskantha uses gandhati (Lantana camara L.), tobacco and fruit of garmalo (Cassia fistula L.) to control pests in paddy and mung crops. For making two liters of the formulation, he mixes 200 gm leaves of Lantana camara (with their floral part), 200 gm root of tobacco, and 200 gm fruits of Cassia fistula in 3 lit of water, boils it till it becomes two-third of its initial volume. The resultant formulation is then diluted with water and sprayed on the crop.
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| Volume No. |
Honey bee 20(4), 25,2009 & 2010 |
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| Call Number |
21107 |
