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    This booklet is a compilation of solutions emerged from the on-farm adaptive research trials conducted in the context of climate change by the smallholders farmers in rainfed areas of India. These learnings are tested and adopted by the farmers. This booklet includes effective solutions to address the challenges of climate change in rain-fed conditions.

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    This booklet is a compilation of solutions emerged from the on-farm adaptive research trials conducted in the context of climate change by the smallholders farmers in rainfed areas of India. These learnings are tested and adopted by the farmers. This booklet includes effective solutions to address the challenges of climate change in rain-fed conditions.

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    This booklet is a compilation of solutions emerged from the on-farm adaptive research trials conducted in the context of climate change by the smallholders farmers in rainfed areas of India. These learnings are tested and adopted by the farmers. This booklet includes effective solutions to address the challenges of climate change in rain-fed conditions.

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    safebin S Ql Farmers Future sanftorer sia * RAR) g 2 fae ao a 1962 9 ag React aia erat 2 Rear a ry a e aera 1 afte Drie ae cae oat oF 8 gi rr se, eerie Care, Meera or a ate earn Se ago ater Wea ae ker aniara gfe, aattarer seterferr arer eanfeer siaeereha after & rae 81 are ft fa, a fear & Fre ee sega Toa fava hr tise roa ar ae “a seer ahr ager ht By ee eer gfe are aah en CALA Wa) 4 again at & mer 8 er w ph agrar 34 A fer # ow tea B) ST # weeny si sate har 3 ae er 2% fy sit Er ova Fae ares rea & ane, HET Oe 7 a auifter wer & fatter wear veadorar wr weprert aut smeuRRer ser agente el) ve sar Strengthening Adaptive Small Scale Farming System in Bangladesh, india and Nepal (SAF-BIN) www. satbin.org ger arama ay sen Heroes era a Fv eee ot aera Rem & aps eter afer ofan afta ste, ater eran errs Phe ain em, ha Rr? sea ae, arb segitare ir® apr a, rar atcha stot tee, Fran eae sia tr rd, ror ator Rr ater eR eee, eters sitar? ros © Caritas India, 2015 Austria Exceeetunen “Eee aocmont aan cd minicar He Bo cnt nt ef man den Co-Financed by Implemented by a4 aie fz Caritas Hcaritas ree sR RET anne Petre, tare gf eed aT PREFACE ae yaar eave gitar a anehie GRetoran %& sider auf arena ast a oe React arr oorag oftada & ciao A ea wa oRewit & fea sot ar ti@ort E1 gar sural wh Perch a auch ae F anoyenen she soca B ger aut snes Ar dt cerry vada & Ha ach warensii @ fewer a roe waren &1 ea_snen @zd @ PS ae yaw avi snes Ax A wa aa HE Pari she Se ere wr aa Ta ecto oH Ty em & frmesy ecTTe Som aptarey gen GR Reena fe wah sie sort & Re eer ed kg wR Bi sua Metso wre & aro A wars ya a reyes eect uelerot vd wart aft ao a agree torerr ar Bs This booklet is a compilation of solutions emerged from the on-farm adaptive research trials conducted in the context of climate change by the smallholders farmers in rainfed areas of India. These learnings are tested and adopted by the farmers. This booklet includes effective solutions to address the challenges of climate change in rain-fed conditions. We believe that this booklet will help the smallholder farmers and the development professionals to address the issues of climate change. Caritas India is committed to work for the development and progress of smallholder farmers in India. For more than 50 years of its existence, Caritas India has immensely contributed in the field of natural resource management and sustainable agriculture. LOS. fase zelt are a srgaferer Beil. areset Bre Adaptive farming of paddy - Mandla Distt, era a sigayferr at. aaron Bra Adaptive farming of paddy - Satna District an 12. 14, 15. 17. Sig, ah orqayferr Beh. erere site eran Bre Adaptive farming of Wheat Satna & Sagar District war al srgayfert eh. arse re Adaptive farming of Maize - Mandla Distt se at sigafet at. arr frat ‘Adaptive farming of Black Gram - Sager District, ae at srgqaferr aA. aesen Brew Adaptive farming of Kodo - Mandla District ang, B agar aah. ssa ren [Adaptive farming of Potato - Mandlla District foregr aijarelt ftarager ware Jeevanvit wrocft ae Fish Manure wear oe Matha khad va. t. 3. det NPK Sok Sysn we Verrni Compost wr oe Creen Manure eencfier yea Aaroy Effective Micorganisms aire ara amit Are zeraeff sia Dashparni Ark e@aonrun- 10 1 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 J of ach é | wet 10 ere A ge ale HT veHlT 6 ae ganz for Hea 70 wise Weel TS ge EI Oc oft & sara & Ferg GSR Ce RI CCC OGL a CPO CRMC MRE REC m RCo Re MRC I OR Cme aC Xc OL NaS =—s il BS eee Ee rae SCR CREM COC ROME RC eGR ROR ec Ooms RCC R CIRC SES ea OCMC CG ARIE b Rca a CC OC GE 1 Se CR SG IC OR eC SCC OR Ree ed Se CCR RSM RR AGC RGR CI MST Oka Se CCRC CPCCA ce Cl CRC SSR Oe CRS Oe OR Re OCC RRC DLR CIR ORC Cm Oe al DY ho MA ‘Semilooper infestation occurs in paddy 15 days after sowing at panicle initiation stage. This occurs majorly due to prolonged dry spells (7-8 days), dry climate, high humidity and increase in the temperature when water is stagnant in the field. The grubs feed on the leaves of the plant leading to reduction in yield. The occurrence of semilooper in last 10 years has been as frequent as 6 times. ae CRS eee heen Ratchet S ee eile ee © Toeradicate semilooper, dissolve 20 litres of dasparni ark in 150 litres of water for spraying in 1 acre at 10 days interval. 7 © Treating seeds with 5 grams trichoderma and 5 grams PS.B culture per one kg seeds ensures healthy germination and growth of the plant. Oe ee nee CR Cg Ti) Oe i Ee cea ERC au ele ae era SO Rec oh ne ier ec era ace © Maintaining a spacing of 25 cm plant-to-plant and 25 cm row-to-row prevents spreading of semilooper rea Caen te DTN Oi on eh Coa a Cea Ca Tac oe Pei eet De ci eo ee Oi eck Sn oe ke moece Con Sark ie are al PSR CIS Erste) Po) RH aT & ere goat asf ah GRA Ger & GR Tis otk er aa WHT ST He oO “Hr HTT eae | g DTS ee cI OCC e RRC nonce Rc eC) SRE CIRC MR al DR RRR CRS RRC AG RR ie RCCIE Se eR eRe RE RG IC A ACEO Cech eke Pee CL Ac Ck Oe CBE RC CIC ARIE CER RC GMCEE oR adl Erste mecca eer I) siftten TST SHR RITA & GR Hock HN WS TY WAT AE PAA Vel | SRR cia nh RG RR Ge acc occa] RM eR EPR SRR AGE RA SCT (Green semilooper) Ce i Rel BeR ROR Oe Rao e aCICAE GEOR RUA RCO RRR Ceci adh la Oe ee Re Ree RR SRC ROG Sa Oe Ree eee dl Cee CCR MGC eR COREE eel Re Uitrls CM: rsa DRG MCs © as @ gong O teat der or iqeer Wer sk 38 Ud THe & ele S Aer OT aA GRR BE | . yong Bee hor a Wee Shear aT Teh Fe a Aa, Ars fore Te aT Ta 50 TT, Wys—50 FAH, wT oT gato Fah ars Oar1 aH. & ate) aw + forse fat & ary 10 He car, 3 He thst sh 6 ga Gar aE aS a YT day we + 108 15 et TY aT stg reel yet 20 #20 8A. eae Sree a oA SAT a TH TAS a hk Hogg Vat 8, Wee Baik serres aft + nell wre oie os. A. &. clea & saa O wee ail sty afore a he E | safébin Fen Small Farmers Future ADAPTIVE FARMING OF PA s ‘ i ‘ \ Learning’s and recommendations of the on-farm adaptive research trials on paddy in rain-fed conditions by the Smallholder Farmers in Satna under the SAF-BIN program ea Gundhi Bug infestation occurs due to elevated temperature & less rainfall. VT lncenn ee libieouee ul Pe te Oa eee cour te ocean ote EG Pees © Spreading sal leaves around the field & treating the field with the smoke of gorja plant helps in prevention from gundhi bug. © A mixture of Neem, Besharam and Medhki leaves is fermented for 15 days in an earthen pot. 1 litre of this fermented solution diluted in15 litres of water helpsin controlling the Gundhi Bug. © fermented Mixture of tobacco and neem leaves and fermentit on a pot for 7-8 days in an earthen potdiluted in Rete tne eee a cn ieee eras Leaf folder infestation occurs due to high humidity and weeds during grain filling stage in Paddy. orienta oe cart herrea ea acted Cee owe ec eros OES ar ar has Caan ea oa Ca ey 7 Cele ag i Green Semilooper infestation occurs due to high temperature and delayed rainfall during grain 1 filling stage. Cee auc Rune ets © When rainfall is delayed for 7-8 days, the stagnant water in the field should be let out or Gee eee ence] ® Spraying ofdried Neem leaves powder or Ash control the green semilooper infestation. SAF-BIN Farmers learnings and suggestions '® Prior to sowing seeds should be tested for germination and seed selection should be done by immersing seeds insaltand egg solution. Seeds should be treated with Beejamrit or through traditional method (i.e. 50g cow dung, Som! cow urine, 10m cow milk, 5g lime dissolved in liter of water). Prepare raised nursery bed (10 feet length, 3 feet width and 6 inches height) for preparing seedlings than broadcasting. Maintaining a spacing of 20cm x 20cm plant to plant and row to row enhance the growth, vigour and productivity ofthe crop. Application of Fish Manure and NPK solution increases number of grains per spikelet and size ofthe spikelet. a = r NYY) aera st a free or at 1 ee, 100 i BRCM ALCO ce eC eee cae } eel } ‘y Ue He wae BH gsig arg ge yard Hy vy | 1 on oor A oer 4 ag Die os BT - q *; p sree % sical wfiry eter 81 Red ¥ ay wi am eh O ae aT rely arcattre eet r h (i Te aX Oar @ fons Geet TE a oe Pha hoki Gk nko eh kent PCR bi M ECR Aa Caio CS RCC OIC RL COR ILE ST COREE R CU RUC RRC RECO R CCRC CR Ce 26m RCI’ Ce Cet CC Se CS) SR CDC CC BCCI zc RC CAGE CICS BILE SCE SR ce RCC RC eS RRC OCR Siro MAJOR PROBLEMS Loose Smut is a seed borne disease caused by fungus which affects the tillering and plant growth, The entire panicle of wheat is covered by black powdery substance (just after panicle emergence, at 60-65 days after, Sowing)and after some days, the panicle falls off. a \ RSet carte ear) 30 g Trichoderma per 10 kg seeds can prevent the loose smut disease in wheat. A day before sowing, the seed should be soaked Bia a aah aa Bites wheat is more severe tion and maturity stage. in the soil helps termites to feed on the plants. At crop maturity stage, " termite eats up the roots leading the plants 5 todry without producing any yield. J) | sced should be treated with 200 mi Bijamrit per kg. seed. ee auc ee re . i Petraes N SAF-BIN Farmers learnings and suggestions Line sowing method can significantly reduce the seed rate. Row-to-row and plant-to-plant distance among the Eee eich etc imu Mea hea otic ee eae aS ees) reece hielo SEO En aut eA esas eae a Race Le Cus aco ee aR ecu u es ae Cn RR a ecu en eed egos s : ‘A ae 9 6g safebin Fon Small Farmers Future Heep! Bl 3tefapteia weit cracotggaagice! 3 svelte, “atc 3: Siete (aaa FH He wT TAT gee 18 fer aT ais @ arava A Aker A carer af aM W ae Ga F | GE oP & siex S fea wer 2 ok del a ust ar h ore GX Bal eal | Sa He aT WaT SAR a % fie 10 ue He ERR CCIM Clas CCR ORCC R aCe GOR OR GR aI RGIS OCR aoe oa safebin Fon Small Farmers Future ADAPTIVE FARMING OF MAIZE Learning's and recommendations of the on-farm adaptive research trials on maize in rain a by the Smallholder Farmers landla under the W/E Infestation of white grub increases due to high temperature during crown root initiation stage (15 days). The grub stays below the soil surface and chews up the roots. The crop was infested 6 times in the last 10 years resulting in 40% damage of the crop. © Before sowing the field should be ploughed thrice and Peta ct a ech cen nis Pee en eens so that birds could sit there and feed on the insects. Renee ae ene te ae) this practice. Seeds should be treated before sowing with 59 Trichoderma and 5g Phosphate Solubilizing Bacteria eo mene Spraying 20 litres Darparni solutions dissolved in 150 litres of water at 10 days interval helps to control the eadunacics Maize should be sown at a spacing of 30 cm plant-to-plantiand 60 cm row-to-row for better inter-cultural cura ares any For better yield, spraying 20 litres of matka khaad dissolved in 150 litres of water per acre at 10 days interval. Fan Small Fasmest Futere 3se wt srqafeta welt worry uRacfar & zizef a amefier ude & siasfr aor rer & WE Peart arr asf Safle Gora sea ah Goh oe Rea ot ogee went St foe eter wd gare ra Bi SCE Rca) recs (Yellow Mosaic Virus) ficae B HET A 10 — 16 a ww Tea oe (Leaf Crinkle) Poon ote organ # gf & are abe aaah & crete & fern ya seat Hse apr wT ste wa rot OTF elet & HE wae A aA) qeourt eat 81 Pee RRC CCR IEC hog Re fereae—3 (sHikHan3), og | — 94~1 user}, HH A-35 (Pu. || eee a GEM A oat See Re eon ee ea een ie meee cs SR ns 100 fal, sig srvaR eR Fuge ah al aed wry, wf. a1 Ae ws m1 agulfaan | ASR Ue gy wd @ oeh RGR OCR Soe Oa eae CCR Se PRR woe aa aT oR fora we) gach ener 3 fi. ar aleiftaee 300 oh. ort ¥ Si OR CARP CRIS ORR SCS ORC MCC Cocic a ROR aOR Smal ree Ps pee cater ere cep et GS Ap Ret SF ay Say aT MTT-S oT TRA erm &| eR CO RR CIDE Rcd SCC CBC SRR RR eee oe ee oe CR ee ee A GO Morale MCS SAU S Inui Gk ie RAG Ral Gan a GIA dT Reh Me eee i CU eC el Re TTR ee eee ee eee Ee eC Ce ond safebin Fon Small Farmers Future ADAPTIVE FARMING OF BLACKGRAM Learning's and recommendations of the on-farm adaptive research trials on black gram in rain-fed conditions by the Smallholder Farmers in Sagar under the SAF-BIN program Cloudy weather and rise in temperature for 10-15 days in the month of \ September leads to infestation of white fly resulting in yellowing of leaves and A leaf crinkling, The infestation is maximum during flowering and fruiting stage of the crop. aeRO Pea ae een earcr Cra ea eae men elec err ee eee ee Etec) Pee eens rN ee eur ta kM eg 3kg bordeux mixture dissolved in 300 litres of water Prey dissolved in 150 litre Racer) Bere cache DOs eas Deas e Let) cs MM Red on Ee ere ea ROE Ei nena eat] Roasted eeu Cierra aneerce Prolonged spans of humidity aids in thriving of green and red caterpillar infestation in black gram. Prolonged dry spells and low moisture results in the te infestation. nat ea tee eo Re nee nae enc am) Cau orn kote as ons OMe eo Cuneo u ie ka neem oil is also useful in controlling caterpillars. Poets SAF-BIN Farmers learnings and suggestions SO Ae eo aE Se ease ncaa) Following seed rate of 5-7 kg/ acre results in control of caterpillar, provides high yield and reduces the tens Fee Oe a ee oe um Lue EUR ar i eu an tens nt ee ec erat erate ar aura is or ofeiterer a 3 ater at act ue Rea oa arqayfera ‘after fers ator after or aor ers ete F aToh rT ST creer 4 aio? Pe ed fore ore arch 4 ert rea a ove claw as ord @ | we Pee Woe oH & 75—80 Fer are Rrcrax & omit eee PCa cmc 4 ftarg tar #1 feet 10 eet H ae WT 6 a se 8, eae fora opr 20 Weert Hae ATE EE S| mg vee oe get a3 ot Se ISe 10 ETA ae aa 9 ARC OTA Fe HSA GENK ‘carer 40 fear were Gera BE EI CC CI iad] 4 y am, A BUM Cora MLM aes EI SR CCUM ECICER SIC CIC CI ON GC OCC oda aco eal RCO bm CIC CG CCC eco eR GRC CIC a RCS ECORI) oO dl ORE ALCOR RCC OR ICRC ACI Cal ee eC CGR Re RP aa ad PCC ECR CRC Dm CA eR OR GIL a dl \ » 4 ‘| ya MP safabin Fen Small Farmess Fatere ADAPTIVE FARMING OF KODO Learning's and recommendations of the on-farm adaptive research trials on kodo in rain-fed conditions by the Smallholder Farmers in Mandla under the SAF-BIN program MAJOR PROBLEMS Crops gets infested with head smut during panicle emergence [MUDECC NSU Gaec LBL stage. This disease leads in rotting up of the panicle. Head smut [MN eweuiec leer ure Rage is observed at 75-80 days after sowing and (during last week of MIRCEA LCR cup Rice ‘September). This problem has occurred 6 times on the last 10, Cee ee ed years, resulting in 20% crop loss. Crs Damping off is one of the major problem faced soon after the eee g ecu sowing of the kodo. Due to heavy rainfall during germination Peet easy stage, the crop gets decomposed. The problem is faced mostly [MERE Wtlarien= a) as during the first week of July and it occurred thrice in the last10 [Maca years, resulting in 40% loss in kodo production. Lt Y & SAF-BIN Farmers learnings and suggestions © Panicles infested with head smut should be removed immediately and destroyed. © Spraying 20 litres of Matka khad dissolved in 150 litres of water for each acre land at every 10 days interval results in better productivity. Eu ke Rae ea a ea Bk a Rey Prec eReeer en er oct e ean ates erecta up eee ann ee bee ra Ae SM RU ee noe 5 Pata Jeli apy + Fen Small Farmers Future 3iel, Bl stacntera zitcit weary uRada a weef A arefar cReteen & siasfa avser feren BS Ge Roar arr asf srenRa a FH sey at act ae fee ot srgqafera wherit S fers era ad Yer cee eterno Wen $ ore oe Ee ond &, sik ee rl are & | Sea THT GSMs & 50 ARH ate 10 15 fReraR B sITTT Sat &| free 10 welt A ee Te SCR CR CROC Cecil CoRR CRC IRC Aa al Care eC) gic Sate Stee eS) CRC ek GC at are tar 2, fie’ we ae ore 2) BRR CRE Reo SeoT see gary } 20 S 25 fea are Ce Caco | PAT 20 B 25 Ta & aT ea = | MPC em # RCC SCRIRER ECCS § © foray vid vas a

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