Traditional Practices in Agriculture FULL - ANGOC Site
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cutworms and weevils.<br />
20. Hot Pepper (Capsicum frutescence): Pound the fruits of<br />
Capsicum frutescence, and<br />
extract juice and spray at the<br />
rate of 2 to 3 cups of juice<br />
with one litre of water.<br />
The target pest is: Rice moth.<br />
21. Custard Apple (Annona<br />
squamosa): Powder 1 kg custard<br />
apple seeds and disperse <strong>in</strong> 3 litre<br />
of water for seven days, then<br />
stra<strong>in</strong> and use as spray.<br />
The target pests are: Rice pests.<br />
The diseases controlled are:<br />
Aphids, ants and other <strong>in</strong>sects.<br />
22. Neem (Azadirachta<br />
<strong>in</strong>dica): Remove the neem<br />
seeds husks of 2 to 3<br />
handfuls of mature seeds.<br />
W<strong>in</strong>now or put <strong>in</strong> water to<br />
float away the husks.<br />
Gr<strong>in</strong>d seeds <strong>in</strong>to f<strong>in</strong>e<br />
particles. Soak Ground