Traditional Practices in Agriculture FULL - ANGOC Site
Traditional Practices in Agriculture FULL - ANGOC Site
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4. Red onion (Allium<br />
cepa): Chop Allium<br />
cepa bulb f<strong>in</strong>ely, soak <strong>in</strong><br />
two teaspoons of oil for<br />
a day. Then mix with<br />
half a lit of soapy water<br />
and filter. Mix one part<br />
solution with 20 parts<br />
water, and spray.<br />
The target pests are: Cercospora, Colletotrichum, Curvularia,<br />
Fusarium, Helm<strong>in</strong>thosporium, Pestalotia.<br />
The diseases controlled are: Leaf mold, leaf spot, early blight,<br />
frog-eye leaf spot, anthracnose, fruit rot, smudge, fruit and<br />
stem rot, damp<strong>in</strong>g – off, root rot, early blight, wilt, curly top<br />
5. Drumstick (Mor<strong>in</strong>ga<br />
oleifera): Extract the juice of 1<br />
kg leaves of drum stick, then<br />
mix juice with 3 litres of water,<br />
and use as spray.<br />
The target pests are:<br />
Alternaria, Colletotrichum,<br />
Diplodia, Pestalona.