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Tuesday 1 November 2016

Agniastra # Missile against leaf roller, stem, fruit & pod borer

Agniastra is a very powerful missile against pests like leaf roller, stem borer, fruit borer & pod borer. The solution can be prepared inhouse by the farmers.


Materials required:


  • Cow urine (go mutra)
  • Crushed leaves of Tobacco @ 25g per litre of cow urine.
  • Deshi hot green chilli pulp @ 25g per litre of cow urine.
  • Deshi garlic pulp @ 12.5g per litre of cow urine.
  • Crushed neem leaves (with thin stems) or neem seed powder @ 100g per litre of cow urine.



Procedure (as suggested by Shri Subhash Palekar):


Step 1:

Mix all the ingredients in a earthen pot. Use wooden stick for mixing the ingredients. The stick should be moved clockwise while mixing so that positive energy is circulated in the mixture.

Step 2:

Boil the solution.

Step 3:

Cover the pot with gunny bag or poly net. Tank should be in shade and ensure the tank is not exposed to direct sunlight or rain water. Let the mixture ferment for 48 hours.
 

Step 4:

Stir the solution clockwise using a wooden stick 2 times a day for 1 min.

Step 4:

After 48 hours filter the solution and and store agniastra in bottle.


Preparation Time:

48 hours


Shelf life:

3 months.


Usage:


The solution should be sprayed on the infected plants. For foilar spray use 3% agniastra with water. If the infestation is high then you can use 4% solution. For 1 acre mix 6 to 8 litres of agniastra with 200 litres of water and spary on the plants.


Note:


Crush the neem leaves & tobacco leaves using sil-batta (baton).

Make chilli pulp & garlic pulp using sil-batta (baton).

Use cow urine of desi cows only.

5 comments:

  1. can we use Dathura instead of Tambakoo

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    1. You can try different combinations based on the availability of plants. Do post your results so that others are also benefited.

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  2. Where to use spray if the infection is on big trees? Is it ok to spray on the soil around the tree?

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    1. This has to sprayed on the trees and not on the soil. Use spray pumps to spray on big trees.

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