Summary of activities in On Firm Trials for Plant Protection
| Discipline | Crop/Enterprise | No. of Technology/ Social Concept to be | No. of trials proposed | ||
| Assessed | Refined | Assessment | Refinement | ||
| Plant Protection | Ginger | 1 | – | 5 | – |
| Plant Protection | Rice | 1 | – | 5 | – |
| Plant Protection | Mushroom | 1 | – | 5 | – |
| Plant Protection | Citrus | 1 | – | 5 | – |
| Plant Protection | Brinjal | 1 | – | 5 | – |
| Total | 5 | – | 25 | – | |
Details of activities are as follows
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Crop / Enterprise |
Problem with severity |
Technology / Social Concept to be |
Source of techno & year of release |
No. of trials proposed |
Parameters of assessment / refinement |
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Assessed |
Refined |
Assess |
Refine |
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Ginger |
Rhizome rot disease |
Biological control of Ginger Rhizome Rot disease using Bio-organic (GF-1) as rhizome treatment @ 25 ml/liter water and Trichoderma viride @ 5 g/ kg rhizome |
– |
ICAR, Barapani, 2009 |
5 |
– |
1. Number of tiller infected 2. Number of rhizome infected. 3.Yield / hectare Farmers Practice: No management practice followed |
|
Rice |
Gundi bug |
1. Management of Gundhi bug using plastic funnel trap with carcus inside @ 100 trap / ha. 2. Carcus bait treated with Furadon granule & placed in corners of Rice fields. |
– |
CAU Imphal, 2009 |
5 |
– |
1. Number of bugs trapped / trap 2. Yield/ha Farmers Practice: No management practice followed. |
|
Mushroom |
Not cultivated by farmers |
Low cost cultivation of oyster mushroom using locally available bamboo housing. |
– |
CHF Pasighat 2010 |
2 |
– |
ield/bed Farmers Practice: Not cultivated |
Contd..
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Crop / Enterprise |
Problem with severity |
Technology / Social Concept to be |
Source of techno and year of release |
No. of trials proposed |
Parameters of assessment/refinement |
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Assessed |
Refined |
Assess |
Refine |
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Citrus |
Citrus Trunk Borer |
Bordeaux painting followed by collection of adult in March and regular spray of pesticides starting at 15 days interval starting from April to August |
– |
CHF, CAU, 2006 |
2 |
– |
Percent borer infestation Yield/tree Farmer Practice: No management practice followed |
|
Brinjal |
Brinjal Fruit and shoot borer. |
Mass trapping of adult female using lucilure trap @ 10 trap/ha. |
– |
IIHR, Bangaluru, 2007 |
5 |
– |
2. Yield/hectare Farmers Practice: No management practice followed |