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| Title: | Traditional pest management practices of Assam |
| Authors: | Deka, M K Bhuyan, M Hazarika, L K |
| Keywords: | Indigenous technical knowledge Rice pests Fruit pests Assam Traditional pest management Pest management |
| Issue Date: | Jan-2006 |
| Publisher: | CSIR |
| IPC Code: | Int. Cl.7 C05G3/00, A01M1/00, A01M5/00, A01M31/00, A01N3/00 |
| Abstract: | The paper describes
the Indigenous Technical Knowledge (ITK) of pest management prevalent among the
farmers of Golaghat, Jorhat and Sivasagar districts of Assam. The information
was collected on the basis of personal interview to each of the farmers through
a questionnaire. Mosaic of ITKs appeared from the farmer’s practices and many
of them may serve as the input for valid scientific investigation for large
scale use of insect pest management. |
| Page(s): | 75-78 |
| ISSN: | 0975-1068 (Online); 0972-5938 (Print) |
| Source: | IJTK Vol.05(1) [January 2006]
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