In our Agriculture for Everybody blog series, we are going to see Generic Organic Pest Control Method 5 which is an organic pest repellent.
Required Ingredients
Method of Preparation
Method of Storage
Required Ingredients
S.No. | Ingredient Name | Qty in Litres/Grams/Kgs |
---|---|---|
1 | Cow Urine | 1 Part |
2 | Vermiwash | 1 Part |
Method of Preparation
- One method is to use either Cow Urine (1 Part) or Vermiwash (1 Part) individually.
- Another method is to use Cow Urine (1 Part) + Vermiwash (1 Part) mixed equally.
- Please note that the stick (neem stick is better or any pole) used for mixing the ingredients should be cleaned before & after the usage so as to avoid maggots formations in the pesticide.
- The pesticide should be kept in the shade and covered with a wire mesh or plastic mosquito net to prevent houseflies from laying eggs and the formation of maggots (worms) in the solution.
Method of Storage
- The pesticide should be kept in the shade and covered with a wire mesh or plastic mosquito net to prevent houseflies from laying eggs and the formation of maggots (worms) in the solution. This is applicable during the preparation as well as during the shelf life of the pesticide as well.
- Not Applicable
- Spray System - The pesticide can be applied as a foliar spray.
Note: Dilute 1 Litre of the pesticide with 20 Litres of Water before applying.
- Generally, the ideal time for applying the paste is during 6 am to 8.30 am and between 4 pm and 6.30 pm.
- The pesticide is effective in managing the pathogens and insects.