{"id":234331,"date":"2024-02-08T02:57:22","date_gmt":"2024-02-07T21:27:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=234331"},"modified":"2024-02-08T02:57:22","modified_gmt":"2024-02-07T21:27:22","slug":"awareness-prog-on-pest-management","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2024\/02\/08\/awareness-prog-on-pest-management\/","title":{"rendered":"Awareness prog on pest management"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>DEOMALI, 7 Feb:<\/strong> Tirap KVK and New Delhi based ICAR- National Research Centre for Integrated Pest Management (ICAR-NRCIPM) jointly organized an awareness programme on &#8220;Importance of integrated pest management in agriculture&#8221; at KVK premises here in Tirap district on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Addressing the participants, ICAR-NRCIPM principal scientist Dr. Mukesh Sehgal spoke on different aspects of integrated pest management for sustainable agriculture.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He also shared the activities carried out by NRCIMP in India including NE region.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Furthermore, Sehgal suggested applying neem based insecticides instead of chemical based insecticides as &#8220;it controls wide range of insects in agriculture field.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">SMS (plant protection) Pura Hano suggested use of a biopesticide- Tricoderma in each crop during field preparation saying that &#8220;it helps for bioremediation of soil; by which maximum soil-borne diseases can be control easily.&#8221; Hano stated that it also promotes better seed germination and vitality, root growth, increases photosynthesis and improves yield.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">SMS (horticulture) Dr. Abhimanyu Chaturvedi briefed about the basics of integrated pest management.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Seasonal seeds of vegetables, biopesticides were distributed to all fifty participants in the programme.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DEOMALI, 7 Feb: Tirap KVK and New Delhi based ICAR- National Research Centre for Integrated Pest Management (ICAR-NRCIPM) jointly organized an awareness programme on &#8220;Importance of integrated pest management in agriculture&#8221; at KVK premises here in Tirap district on Wednesday. Addressing the participants, ICAR-NRCIPM principal scientist Dr. Mukesh Sehgal spoke on different aspects of integrated [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-234331","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234331","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=234331"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234331\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=234331"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=234331"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=234331"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}