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paste & dissolved <strong>in</strong> 200 liters of water. This will help <strong>in</strong><br />

controll<strong>in</strong>g hairy caterpillar and Heliothis pest. It also acts as<br />

contact <strong>in</strong>secticide and a repellent.<br />

7. Spr<strong>in</strong>kl<strong>in</strong>g with neem<br />

leaves, cow ur<strong>in</strong>e<br />

mixed with water (1:10<br />

ratio) helps to control<br />

many pests and<br />

diseases.<br />

8. Four kg of Neem seed<br />

kernel extract <strong>in</strong> 100<br />

litres of water is mixed with 50 gm of detergent powder.<br />

Spray<strong>in</strong>g the extract will destroy the eggs (ovicidal<br />

properties) of the <strong>in</strong>sects and also it controls many pests <strong>in</strong><br />

different vegetables.<br />

9. Cooked rice is spread <strong>in</strong> the fields which attracts birds and<br />

<strong>in</strong>cidentally predate on semi-looper and other <strong>in</strong>sects.<br />

10. Take five kg of tobacco powder is soaked <strong>in</strong> five litre of water<br />

and add one litre of cow ur<strong>in</strong>e, keep for five days. Filter and<br />

dilute with 50 litres of water and spray to control the suck<strong>in</strong>g<br />

pests.<br />

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