Aloe vera (L.) Burm.f.
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Polyherbal formulation for the management of pests infesting vegetable crops
By : Ekambaram ,
Villupuram,
Tamil Nadu
Innovation Description
Targeted
pest: agricultural pests
Targetted
crop: vegetable crops
Ingredients: Curcuma longa L. (Turmeric), Capsicum annuum L. (chilly), Azadirachta indica A.Juss. (Neem), Ferula assa-foetida L. (asafoetida), Goat Dung, Ash, Pseudomonas.
Methodology: In order to prepare formulation collect ingredients like.. .1. Turmeric Powder - 1kg 2. Chilly Powder - 1kg 3. Neem seed powder - 3 kg 4. Asafoetida- 200 gm 5. Goat Dung- 5kg 6. Ash- 3 Kg 7. All are mixed and 10 L Cow Urine then 8. Aloe vera- 2 No 9. Pedalium murex- whole plant All the mixture is well mixed and extracted.10 L of extract + 100 L of water. Then pour 1 kg Pseudomonas powder in the formulation and use it as a spray for insect pests management in vegetable crops.
Dose: 1/2 liters of the formulation is diluted to 10 liters of water
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