Directorate of Extension Education Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology, Bhubaneswar KVK,...

Directorate of Extension Education

Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology, Bhubaneswar

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STATE LEVEL EXTENSION COUNCIL MEETING

2013

Action Plan For 2013-14

1st April 2013 to

31st March 2014

Title of on-farm trial

Assessment of Sweet potato variety “Kishan”

Season & Year Kharif - 2013

Number of trials 13

Farmers Practices Cultivation of non-descriptive local varieties

Problem diagnose Low yield return from local varieties

Thematic area Varietal Substitution

Name of Technology

Cultivation of high yielding Sweet potato variety “Kishan”

Details of technology selected

Use of healthy planting material of var. “Kishan”

Source of technology (Year)

CTCRI, BBSR (2007)

Characteristic of the technology

Purple skin and white flesh, Medium duration (110-120 days) ,yield(16-26 t/ha), disease and pest tolerant and suitable for Rain-fed as well as irrigated Medium to Upland

Farming situation Rainfed and irrigated upland

Performance indicator/ parameter

No. of tubers/plant; Disease and pest incidence (%); Avg. weight of tuber (gm); Yield & B:C ratio

OFT-1


Assessment of off-season cauliflower var. “DOWN 175”

Season & Year Kharif, 2013

Number of trials 13

Farmers Practices Planting is done during September to October

Problem diagnoseLow return in the peak season of cultivation due to market glut

Thematic area Off-season vegetable cultivation

Name of Technology

Cultivation of off-season cauliflower


Planting is done during July to August


AICVIP, RRS, Aurangabad (2011)

Characteristic of the technology

Cauliflower hybrid “DOWN 175” can be grown during rainy season

Farming situation Rainfed and irrigated upland

Performance indicator

Curd size (gm); Yield & B:C ratio

OFT- 2

Title of on-farm trial Assessment of potato variety “Kufri Surya”

Season & Year Rabi, 2013 - 14Number of trials 13

Farmers PracticesRepeated use of infected planting material of Kufri Jyoti variety

Problem diagnoseLow yield from locally available unhealthy planting material

Thematic area Varietal Substitution

Name of Technology Use of location specific cultivar of potato


Planting with location specific and recommended potato variety “Kufri Surya”


CPRI, Shimla, HP (2004)

Characteristic of technology/ variety/ product

Early maturing (70 – 80 days); High yielding (30 – 35 t/ha);hopper burn resistant ; heat tolerant (can tuberize at 220C night temperature; high dry matter content(20-21% at harvest)

Farming situation Irrigated Medium land

Performance indicator /parameter

Tuber size (gm); Storability (days); Disease and pest incidences (%); Yield & B:C ratio

OFT- 3

Title of on-farm trial Assessment of low cost poly-tunnel for seedling raising

Season & Year Rabi, 2013-14

Number of trials 13

Farmers Practices Seedling raising in open condition

Problem diagnose High mortality of seedlings due to heavy rainfall

Thematic area Protected cultivation

Name of Technology Raising of vegetable seedlings inside low cost poly-tunnel


Size of tunnel 10x5 m , dome shape, use of locally available material such as bamboo, U.V stabilized polythene.

Source of technology (Year) PFDC, OUAT (2009)

Characteristic of technology

Size of tunnel 10x5 m , dome shape ,use of locally available material such as bamboo, U.V stabilized polythene.

Farming situation Irrigated Medium land


Duration, Mortality, Growth rate , Additional Income

OFT- 4

Title of on-farm trial Assessment of BPH management in rice by chemical method

Season & Year Kharif 2013

Number of trials 13

Farmers Practices Injudicious use of chemicals for pest control

Problem diagnose Yield loss due to high BPH incidence in rice

Thematic area Integrated Pest Management

Name of Technology Use of pesticides having non-resurgence effect for managing BPH


Alternate spraying with Thiomethoxam 25% WDG @ 162 g/ha and Buprofezin 25 % SC @ 750 ml/ha at 15 days interval

Source of technology (Year) OUAT (2009)


These chemicals are having different mode of action and do not cause resurgence in the pest

Farming situation Rainfed upland and medium land

Performance indicator/ parameter No. of BPH/hill; Yield & B:C ratio

OFT- 5

Title of on-farm trial Assessment of Sheath Blight management in rice by integrated method

Season & Year Kharif 2013Number of trials 13

Farmers PracticesNo seed treatment and root dipping with either chemical or bio-agents and spraying with only protective fungicides

Problem diagnose High Sheath Blight incidence in rice causes yield loss

Thematic area Integrated Disease Management

Name of Technology Disease management by Bio-control and chemical methods


Seed treatment with Ps. fluorescence @ 10g/kg;Seedling root dip with Ps. fluorescence @ 25g/litAlternate spraying with Thiophanate methyl & Tebuconazole + Trifloxystrobin


DRR, Hyderabad (2012)


Seed and Rhizosphere dis-infestation by bio-control agent as prophylactic measure and spraying of chemicals as therapeutic measure

Farming situation Rainfed upland and medium landPerformance indicator/ parameter

Disease incidence (%); Yield & B:C ratio

OFT- 6

Title of on-farm trial Assessment of IPM in Greengram

Season & Year Rabi 2013-14Number of trials 13

Farmers Practices No control or unsuitable plant protection measures are followed

Problem diagnose Yield loss due to high incidence of sucking pest incidence and yellow mosaic disease

Thematic area Integrated Pest management

Name of Technology Management of sucking pests by mechanical and chemical methods


Installation of yellow sticky traps @ 25 nos./ha and Spraying of Thiomethoxam 25%WDG @ 162 g/ha


IIPR, Kanpur (2009)


Yellow sticky traps minimize the sucking pest population and spraying of the systemic pesticide lowers the pest as well as disease (mosaic) incidences

Farming situation Rainfed medium land


No. of insects/plant; Yellow mosaic incidence (%); Yield & B:C ratio

OFT- 7

Title of on-farm trial Assessment of Downy Mildew management in cucumber

Season & Year Rabi 2013-14Number of trials 13

Farmers Practices No control or unsuitable plant protection measures are followed

Problem diagnose Yield loss due to high incidence and severity of Downy Mildew disease


Name of Technology Disease management by Bio-control and chemical methods


Soil application with Trichoderma viridae @ 2.5 kg/ha. and Spraying of Chlorothalonil @ 750g/ha.


Journal of Agril. Science Technology, Vol. 11 (2009)


Rhizosphere dis-infestation by bio-control agent as prophylactic measure and spraying of chemicals as therapeutic measure

Farming situation Irrigated Medium landPerformance indicator/ parameter

Disease incidence (%); Yield & B:C ratio

OFT- 8


Assessment of the performance of Tractor operated Gyrovator

Season & Year Kharif, 2013Number of trials 05

Farmers Practices Puddling in paddy field by tractor operated rotavator and cage wheel

Problem diagnoseHigh cost of puddling and proper coverage not achieved in tractor operated rotavator and proper tilth not achieved, high fuel consumption

Thematic area Farm machineries Name of Technology

Puddling in paddy field by tractor operated Gyrovator and cage wheel


Puddling by Gyrovator with cage wheel, 1.45m width of coverage and 42 nos. of blade in 35-45 hp tractor

Source of technology (Year) CIAE, Bhopal (2011)


Multi-speed gear, Adjustable trailing board, more blade in same size, easy puddling adjacent to bund, effective coverage

Farming situation Irrigated/Rainfed medium land


Field capacity (ha/h), Labour requirement (Man-days/ha), Cost of cultivation (Rs./ha), Labour savings (%), Cost savings (%), Weeding efficiency(%)

OFT- 9

Title of on-farm trial Assessment of the performance of power weeder in SRI

Season & Year Kharif, 2013Number of trials 05

Farmers Practices Weeding and intercultural operation by mandwa weeder in SRI method of rice cultivation

Problem diagnoseLots of drudgery and time involved in weeding by cono and mandwa weeder in SRI method of paddy cultivation

Thematic area Farm machineries

Name of Technology Weeding and intercultural operation by power paddy weeder in SRI method of rice cultivation


Weeding will be done at 15, 30 and 45 DAT by Power paddy weeder

Source of technology (Year) TNAU, Coimbatore, 2010


Self propelled, petrol operated, double row in one pass

Farming situation Irrigated/Rainfed medium land


Field capacity (ha/h), Labour requirement (Man-days/ha), Cost of cultivation (Rs./ha), Labour savings (%), Cost savings (%), Weeding efficiency(%)

OFT- 10

Title of on-farm trial Assessment of the performance of bullock drawn plough planter for sowing groundnut

Season & Year Rabi, 2013-14Number of trials 05Farmers Practices Sowing of groundnut behind the plough

Problem diagnoseLow net return in traditional method of sowing of groundnut due to high cost of cultivation, more labour and time requirement


Name of Technology Sowing of groundnut by bullock drawn plough planter


Bullock drawn plough planter, incline plate metering, line sowing

Source of technology (Year) AICRP on UAE, CAET,OUAT, BBSR, 2012


Single row, bullock drawn, attached with desi plough or iron plough, provision for fertilizer application

Farming situation Irrigated medium land

Performance indicator/parameter

Field capacity (ha/h), Labour requirement (Man-days/ha), Cost of cultivation (Rs./ha), Labour savings (%), Cost savings (%)

OFT- 11


Assessment of yield of paddy by adopting irrigation water management practices

Season & Year Rabi, 2013-14Number of trials 05

Farmers PracticesPuddling by desi plough and continuous submergence of water in paddy field throughout the crop period

Problem diagnoseLow yield of paddy and less nos. of tillering due to inefficient utilization of water and improper tillage practices resulting high water requirement

Thematic area Resource conservation technologyName of Technology

Irrigation water management practices


Puddling by puddler, levelling and cyclic submergence of water in paddy field throughout the crop period


TNAU, Coimbatore, 2009


Maintaining 2 cm of water up to seven days of transplanting. After the establishment stage, cyclic submergence of water is the best practice for rice crop. This cyclic 5cm submergence has to be continued throughout the crop period

Farming situation Irrigated medium landPerformance indicator/parameter

Yield, q/ha, Water savings, %, B:C ratio

OFT- 12

Title of on-farm trial Assessment of drudgery reduction of manual mahua seed decorticator for farm women

Season & Year Kharif - 2013

Number of trials 13

Farmers Practices Hand beating method is followed for decortication

Problem diagnose Drudgery on decortications of mahua seeds with hand beating method

Thematic area Location specific drudgery reduction

Name of Technology Manual Mahua seed decorticator


Decortication is made by manual Mahua seed decorticator

Source of technology (Year) Dept. of PHT, CAET (2011), OUAT

Characteristic of technology Decorticating capacity of 10 to 12 kg per hour

Farming situation Homestead


Decortication capacity (kg/hr); Shelling efficiency (%); Whole kernel recovery (%); Broken (%), Cardiac cost (beats/kg) and B:C ratio

OFT- 13

Title of on-farm trial Assessment of Kusmi lac cultivation in Schleichera oleosa


Number of trials 13

Farmers Practices Collection of naturally developed lac from forests

Problem diagnose Lac is produced in wild condition resulting to low productivity and less quality product

Thematic area Income generation

Name of Technology Natural resin production


Prescribed amount of brood lac 30 g per 1m length of host branch inoculated in Kusumi plant during the month of June followed by proper cultural operation

Source of technology (Year) IINRG (ILRI), Namkum, JH (2007)


Kusmi lac is light in color and having two crops in a year (Agrani and Jwesthi). It is highly priced in the market.

Farming situation Forest


No. of lac insects settlement/sq. cm of branch; Length of crusted lac or length of branch covered by lac (cm); Weight of lac/tree (kg); Lac quality, Additional income, B:C ratio

OFT- 14

Title of on-farm trial Assessment of Oyster mushroom strain “Pleurotus eryngii”

Season & Year Rabi, 2013 - 14

Number of trials 13

Farmers Practices Cultivation of P. sajarcaju in severe cold condition in winter

Problem diagnose Low yield of P. sajarcaju in extreme cold climatic condition

Thematic area Mushroom production

Name of Technology Cultivation of Oyster mushroom species P. eryngii


Cultivation of P. eryngii following bagging method

Source of technology (Year) DMR, Solan, HP (2008)


Pleurotus eryngii is cold tolerant and gives better yield in this extreme climatic condition



Yield/bag (kg); Average fruit body wt. (gm); Protein content (%); Biological efficiency (%) and B:C ratio

OFT- 15

Title of on-farm trial Assessment of the poultry breed “Rainbow rooster”


Number of trials 13

Farmers Practices Rearing of Banaraja breeds

Problem diagnose Low meat and egg production in Banaraja birds and high mortality due to disease incidence

Thematic area Poultry management

Name of Technology Dual purpose high yielding backyard poultry rearing for income generation


Rearing of dual purpose high yielding poultry breed “Rainbow rooster”

Source of technology (Year) OVC, OUAT (2009)


Egg production is as high as 180 /annum and meat production is 3 times more than Banaraja breeds



Body wt./month (kg); Days at 1st egg production; No. of eggs produced/year; B:C ratio

OFT- 16

PROPOSED FRONT LINE DEMONSTRATION

(On Other Crops)


Problem Low productivity and return due to more number of male plants

Farmer's Practice Cultivation of local varieties

Thematic area Varietal replacementName of the Technology

Varietal substitution with hybrid papaya variety “Red Lady”

Details of variety Red Lady is gynodioecious, suitable to varied climatic conditions

Variety Red LadySource of Technology (Year) Annual Report 2008-09, OUAT

Village Machhia, Madhunanda, Ambdubi, Salabani

Area 01 ha No. of demos 10


Days to flowering , fruits/plant, fruit weight, yield and B:C ratio

FLD-1 Demonstration on gynodioecious papaya

var. “Red Lady”


ProblemMore remunerative off season vegetables are not grown during rainy season

Farmer's Practice Cultivation of less profitable vegetables

Thematic area Offseason vegetable

Name of the Technology

Off season vegetable cultivation of cabbage hybrid “Zenith” in Rainy season

Details of technology

Suitable for Rainy season , Maturity 55-60 days , Fruit size 1.5 to 1.75 kg, fruit shape round and fruit colour green

Variety “Zenith”

Source of Technology

AICVIP, RRS, Bangalore (2006)


Area 1.0 ha No. of demos 10


Maturity (days) ,fruit Size(Kg) , Yield and BC Ratio

FLD-2Demonstration on Hybrid cabbage

“Zenith”


Problem Low yield and return from local varieties (Average-150 q/ha.)

Farmer's Practice Cultivation of poor yielding local races

Thematic area Export potential of ornamental fruitsName of the Technology

Cultivation of high yielding marigold var. “Inca Orange”


Varietal substitution of marigold, Potential Yield up to 210 q/ha.

Variety Inca OrangeSource of Technology (Year) Annual Report 2007-08, OUAT

Village Paikapada, Madhunanda, Ambdubi, Dubukusahi



No. of flowers / plant, Weight of flowers / plant (kg), Yield (q/ha.), Marketability, B:C ratio

Demonstration on high yielding marigold var.“Inca Orange”

FLD-3


ProblemLow yield due to non-descriptive local varieties

Farmer's Practice

Cultivation of poor yielding local races

Thematic areaProduction of low volume and high value crops


Cultivation of high yielding pointed gourd var. “Swarna Aloukik”


Varietal substitution of pointed gourd

Variety Swarna AloukikSource of Technology (Year)

CHES, Bhubaneswar (2006)

VillagePaikapada, Madhunanda, Ambdubi, Dubukusahi

Area 1.0 haNo. of demos

10


Days to flowering, fruits/plant (kg/plant), Yield (q/ha.)

FLD-4 Demonstration on high yielding pointed gourd var. “Swarna Aloukik”


Problem Low return from paddy due to use of costly chemicals for pest management

Farmer's Practice Spraying of costly chemical pesticides

Thematic area Bio-control for Pest and Disease Management


Use of entomophagus fungus B. basiana for managing leaf folder, case worm and stem borer


Spraying of Bio control agent B.basiana @ 2.5 kg/ha.

Source of Technology (Year)

World Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 3(1), 2007


Area 04 ha No. of demos 10


Pest incidence (%); Yield (q/ha); B:C ratio

FLD-5

Demonstration on the effect of Beauveria basiana for managing pest

incidence in paddy


Problem High incidence of seedling damping-off in vegetable nurseries during Kharif season

Farmer's Practice Improper disease management strategies



IDM in nurseries of vegetables involves Mechanical, bio-control and chemical practices


Soil solarization of raised beds, seed treatment with T. viridae @ 5 g/kg seed and spraying with Metalaxyl MZ @ 2 g/lit

Source of Technology GBPUAT, Pantnagar (2002)


Area 01 ha main field No. of demos 10


Disease incidence (%); Yield (no. of healthy seedlings/10 m2); B:C ratio

FLD-6Demonstration of IDM practices in

vegetable nurseries


ProblemHigh pest incidence resulting in production of unhealthy, weak and less numbers of seedlings

Farmer's Practice No management practices followed

Thematic area Integrated Pest ManagementName of the Technology

Nursery soil dis-infestation and spraying the seedlings with systemic pesticides


Soil application of Cartap Hydrochloride 4G @1.5 g/m2 and spraying with Cartap Hydrochloride @ 1 g/lit

Source of Technology (Year) OUAT, 2009

Village Madhunanda, Ambdubi, Dubukusahi, Machhia

Area 1.0 ha main field

No. of demos 10


Pest Incidence (%), Yield (no. of healthy seedlings/ 10m2), B:C ratio

Demonstration of IPM practices in vegetable nurseries

FLD-7


Problem Low yield due to improper management practices

Farmer's Practice Improper management practices followed

Thematic area Integrated Pest Management


IPM for managing shoot/fruit-borer in brinjal by mechanical and chemical methods


Mechanical clipping of affected twigs & fruits and Spraying with Novaluron 10% EC @ 500ml/ha

Source of Technology IIHR, 2011

Village Madhunanda, Ambdubi, Dubukusahi, Tarajodi



Fruit-borer and shoot-borer infestation (%); Yield (q/ha.) and B:C ratio

FLD-8 Demonstration of IPM practices for managing fruit/shoot borer in Brinjal


ProblemHigh cost of puddling by tractor drawn cultivator and proper tilth not achieved for transplanting

Farmer's Practice

Puddling in paddy field by tractor operated cultivator and cage wheel

Thematic area Farm Machineries Name of the Technology

Puddling in paddy field by tractor operated rotavator and cage wheel


Secondary tillage implement, ≥ 35 hp tractor required, width of cut: 1.2m, F.C.: 0.4 ha/h, Levelly board attached for subsequent leveling after ploughing

Source of Technology OUAT, Bhubaneswar, 2007

Village Belam, Ananda brundabanpur

Area 02 haNo. of demos 10


Field capacity (ha/h), Cost of operation (Rs/ha), Saving of cost & time (%)

FLD-9

Demonstration of tractor operated Rotavator for puddling


Problem

Delayed transplanting causes low yield due to huge labour scarcity during peak transplanting time and high cost with more time consumed in manual transplanting of paddy

Farmer's Practice Manual transplanting of paddy



Transplanting of paddy by self propelled rice transplanter


Row to row spacing 23.8 cm, plant to plant spacing 12,14,16 cm (adjustable), depth of planting and no. of plants per hill (adjustable)

Source of Technology OUAT, Bhubaneswar, 2002

Village Madhunanda, Bholagadia



Field capacity (ha/h), Cost of operation (Rs/ha), Saving of cost & time (%), yield (q/ha)

FLD-10 Demonstration of self propelled rice transplanter


Problem

Low yield due to delayed sowing in traditional method of sowing groundnut and less net return due to high cost of cultivation, more labour and time consumption

Farmer's Practice Sowing of groundnut behind the plough



Sowing of groundnut by tractor drawn seed cum fertilizer drill


Line sowing, 9 rows, row to row distance adjustable, vertical rotor metering mechanism, both fertilizer and seeds fall simultaneously.


OUAT, Bhubaneswar, 2009

Village Tarajudi, Dubukusahi



Field capacity (ha/h), Cost of operation (Rs/ha), Saving of cost & time (%), yield (q/ha)

Demonstration of tractor drawn seed-cum-fertilizer drill for sowing

groundnut

FLD-11


Problem

Untimely intercultural operation reduces yield and manual weeding is a time consuming and costly operation which involves lots of drudgery

Farmer's PracticeManual weeding and intercultural operation by Phowda in groundnut

Thematic area Farm machineriesName of the Technology

Weeding and intercultural operation in groundnut by wheel cycle weeder


A cycle wheel attached for easy operation with shovel type tyne, push pull action

Source of Technology CAET, OUAT, 2011

Village Salabani, Belam



Field capacity (ha/h), Cost of operation (Rs/ha), Saving of cost & time (%), Weeding efficiency (%)

FLD-12Demonstration of wheel cycle weeder

for intercultural operation in groundnut


ProblemLow production of Volveriella vulvacea in extreme hot period

Farmer's PracticeCultivation of paddy straw mushroom species V. vulvacea

Thematic area Mushroom production


Cultivation of species V. diplasia in hot periods of the summer season


V. diplasia is heat tolerant and can give more yield during this extreme climatic condition than V. volvacia and having attractive white colour which fetches more price in the market

Variety V. diplasia species of Paddy straw mushroom

Source of Technology DMR, Solan, HP (2008)

Village Kailashchandrapur, Jhaliamara, Dabak, MachhiaArea 10 units/demo No. of demos 20


Average fruit body (gm), Yield/bed (kg), Biological efficiency (%), Protein content per dry weight (%), B:C ratio

FLD-13 Demonstration on Volveriella diplasia

in summer


ProblemLow milk yield from milching cows and infertility due to deficiency of minerals

Farmer's PracticeFeeding the milching cows without mineral supplements

Thematic area Dairy management


Mineral supplementation in calves


Mineral supplementation at 1 month interval @ 30-50 gm/calf

Variety CB cowsSource of Technology OVC, OUAT (2008)

VillageMacchia, Kailashchandrapur, Madhunanda, Karanjia

Area 1 cow/demoNo. of demos 10


Avg. milk yield/day (lit), Qualitative traits of Milk; Body weight (kg), B:C ratio

FLD-14 Demonstration of mineral supplementation in calves


Problem

Loss to an extent of 10 % in pulses during storage due to pest attack makes the farmers dispose their products at low price in distress sale condition

Farmer's Practice Storage of green gram without any control measure

Thematic area Storage loss minimization techniques


Storage pest management by mechanical method


Storage of green gram using one TNAU traps in one gunny bag (40 kg)


TNAU (2008)

Village Tarajudi, Dubukusahi

Area -No. of demos 05


Storage loss (%); B:C ratio

Demonstration of TNAU traps for storage of grains (green gram)

FLD-15


Problem Lots of drudgery and time involved for stripping groundnut

Farmer's Practice Manual stripping by finger

Thematic area Drudgery reduction


Stripping of groundnut by groundnut stripper

Details of technology Groundnut stripper

Source of Technology CAET, OUAT (2004)

Village Salabani, Tarajudi, Belam, Baunsavilla, Ambdubi

Area - No. of demos 10


Output (kg/hr), cardiac cost (beats/kg), working heart rate (beats/min), B:C ratio

FLD-16Demonstration for drudgery reduction in

groundnut stripper of farm women

PROPOSED TRAINING PROGRAMMES

TypeTarget

No. Duration in Days Participants

Farmers & Farm Women 64 76 1600

Rural Youths 08 24 110

In-Service Personals 08 16 210

Sponsored 01 05 30

Collaborative 01 05 50

Total 82 126 2000

Product from KVK Target with Unit

Seeds (q)Paddy 650 q

Green gram 05 q

Seedlings/Saplings (No.)

Vegetables 50,000

Fruits 10,000

Ornamental 10,000

Bio- Products 20 q

Livestock Products/Strain 5,000 nos

PROPOSED PRODUCTION AND SUPPLY OF TECHNOLOGICAL

PRODUCTS.

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