Citrus limon (L.) Osbeck
( National Innovation Foundation - India )
Practice to Control Leaf Curl in Chilli
By : Mr. Ghanabhai Popatbhai Sakhiya,
Amreli,
Gujarat
Innovation Description
Mr. Ghanabhai Popatbhai Sakhiya from Gujarat has develop a practice to control leaf curl in chilli.
Targeted
pest: Leaf curl pest
Targeted
crop: Capsicum
annuum L.
(Chilli)
Ingredients: Citrus × limon (L.) Osbeck
Methodology: Take 500 ml fruit-extract from Citrus × limon and mix it in 5 liters of water. Filter and store it at room temperature. Employ 20 ml per
liters of water for spray on crop
Suggested Reading(s):
Siskos, E.
P., Konstantopoulou, M. A., Mazomenos, B. E., & Jervis, M. (2007).
Insecticidal activity of Citrus aurantium fruit, leaf, and shoot extracts
against adult olive fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae). Journal of economic entomology, 100(4), 1215-1220.
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