On Farm Trials conducted by Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Nagaon during 2019-20
Sl. No. |
Title of OFT |
Problem Diagnosed |
Name of Technology Assessed |
Crop/ Cropping system/ Enterprise |
No. of Trials |
Results of Assessment/ Refined (Data on the parameter should be provided) |
Feedback from the farmer |
Feedback to the Researcher |
B.C . Ratio (if applicable) |
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1. |
Assessment of three different rice varieties of Tripura during Boro Season |
Suitable medium duration boro rice varieties |
T1: Tripura Gomati Red T2:Tripura Nirogi T3: Tripura Chikan Dhan
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Boro Rice |
1 |
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Satisfactory |
Gomati Red variety was found to be performing better over the other two varieties |
T1:1.8 T2:1.39 T3:1.71 |
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2. |
Varietal Evaluation of mid duration rice varieties |
Difficulty in double cropping with existing long duration Sali paddy |
T1: Numalee T2: Shraboni (Control)
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Sali Rice |
4 |
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Satisfactory |
Though both the varieties performed well but Shraboni variety out yielded the performance of Numalee at Nagaon |
Numalee-1.78 Shraboni-1.81 |
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3. |
Testing of fibre quality of flax |
Variety suitable for fibre production is not tested at our region |
T1: JRF 2 T2: Shekhar (Control)
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Flax |
1 |
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Satisfactory |
Though the yield is satisfactory but fibre quality results are being awaited |
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4. |
Performance of wheat varieties |
Lack of suitable stress tolerant wheat variety |
V1: PHST 1-5 V2: PHST 7-3-1 V3: HD 3806 V4: DBW 14 (Check) |
Wheat |
1 |
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V1 and V2 didn’t performed well |
More trials needed |
V1: 1.02 V2: 1.09 V3: 1.37 V4: 1.44 |
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5. 5. |
Effect of chemical on pre-harvest sprouting of wheat var HD 3806 |
Viviparous germination during harvesting time of wheat |
T1: Spraying of 7.5% NaCl at milking & maturity stage T2: Spraying of 150 ppm Na-molybdate at milking & maturity stage T3: Control |
Wheat |
1 |
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Satisfactory |
Rainfall not received during harvesting |
T1: 1.37 T2: 1.39 T3: 1.37
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6. |
Performance of Brinjal variety Arka Harshitha |
Low yield of existing small sized brinjal varieties |
Brinjal variety Arka Harshitha |
Brijal |
3 |
T1: No. of fruit/pl: 74.23 Fruit length: 16.08 cm Fruit wt. 28.55 g Yield/pl:1.71 kg Yield/ha: 376.42 q T2: Farmers practice: No. of fruit/pl: 56.12 Fruit length: 15.50 cm Fruit wt. 25.00 g Yield/pl:1.42 kg Yield/ha: 315.50 q
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Farmers are happy with the performance. Seeds are less in fruits compared to local varieties and cooking quality is also good |
Nil |
T1:2.6 T2:1.9 |
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7. |
Integrated Pest Management Module in Brinjal Var: Black Beauty
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a) Clipping and destruction of infested shoots and fruits. b) Wood ash @ 200 kg/ ha c) Pheromone trap @ 45 nos/ Ha d)Install trichocard ( T. Japonicum) @ 6-8 releases of 50,000 nos/ ha e) YSC @ 10 nos./ Bigha |
Brinjal |
1 |
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Satisfactory |
- |
T1: 2.31 T2: 1.84 |
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8. |
Unavailability of High Yielding Pig Breed
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Performance Evaluation of Large White Yorkshire |
Large White Yorkshire Pig |
Piggery |
3 |
Body wt. (Av.) at 93 days of age : 21 kg (06.03.2020)
All 6 piglets died due to swine fever on dated 07.03.2020 even after vaccination. |
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9. |
No scientific feeding of local chicken
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Scientific feeding of Local Chicken to Increase Meat Production |
Concentrate feeding upto 3 months along with grazing.
Schedule for Concentrate feeding: 1st wk – 10 gm feed/chick/day
2nd- 3rd wk – 20 gm feed/chick/day
4th-5th wk – 30 gm feed/chick/day
6th -7th wk- 40 gm feed/chick/day
8th -9th wk – 50 gm feed/bird/day
10th -11th wk – 60 feed/bird/day gm
12th wk – 70 gm feed/bird/day
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Poultry |
3 |
Maximum body wt. at 3 month/bird : 1100 gm
Minimum body wt. at 3 month/bird : 790 gm
Av. Body wt. at 3 months/ bird : 960 gm Mortality rate : 3%
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Farmers are very interested to rear local chicken for meat purpose on concentrate feeding for 3 months along with grazing. |
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1.68 |
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10. |
Introduction and utilization of natural dye in Eri fabric using Onion Peel and flower of Singha puspi i.e. Phlogacanthus thrisiflorus, local name Tita phul |
Low value for finished Eri product |
1 |
Eri Fabric |
5 |
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90 % Acceptance amongst the farm women |
Acceptable |
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11. |
Reduction of bulk from nutrient dense Complementary Food |
Unavailability of ready to eat complementary food in rural setup |
1 |
Complementary Food |
3 |
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80 % of the target population accepted formulation T1 and the nutritional importance of the complimentary food
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Acceptable |
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12. |
Impact assessment of KVK training meant for knowledge up gradation of people
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- |
With the help of schedule y interview method of data collection |
All Discipline |
3 (T 1: Lecture T 2: Lecture+ Method demonstration T 3: Lecture + Group Discussion)
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Change in Knowledge Level ( %) : T 1: 71 T 2: 89 T 3: 81
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150 |
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13.
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Comparative economic analysis of existing cropping pattern
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Unable to identify most profitable cropping pattern
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With the help of schedule y interview method of data collection |
Rice, toria , vegetables
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3 (T1=Sali rice-Boro rice T2 =Sali rice- Toria T3 =Sali rice- Vegetables)
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Ongoing |
3 |
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