5% Pongamia solution

• Presence of karengin and other alkaloids are useful in controlling pests and diseases

Required materials:

• Pongamia seeds– 5Kgs

Detergent powder – 100g

Preparation:

• 5Kgs of well dried pongamia seeds can be powdered
• this powder must be bundled in a cloth and immersed overnight in 10-12 litres of water.
• Extract the decoction by pressing the cloth pack for 10-15 minutes
• Filter this solution through a thin cloth
• Add 100grs of detergent powder to the filtered solution
• Add 100 litres of water to the solution and spray it in 1 acre during evening time

Pests controlled

Sucking pests, borers and leaf eating insects

Note:

Shouldn’t store the solution