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Manures - Amudha Karaisal

In our Agriculture for Everybody  blog series,  we are going to see Amudha Karaisal.  This is known as Amruthpani in Hindi. Required Ingredients S.No. Ingredient Name Qty in Litres/Kgs 1 Fresh Cow Dung 1 Kg 2 Cow's Urine 1 Litres 3 Jaggery 25 Grams 4 Water 10 Litres 5 Ipomoea Cornea 1 Kg Note: Ipomoea Cornea is known as Neiveli Kattamanakku in Tamil and is an Optional Ingredient. Method of Preparation Mix all of them and stir well (3 times a day). The manure should be kept in the shade and covered with a wire mesh or plastic mosquito net to prevent houseflies from laying eggs and the formation of maggots (worms) in the solution. Method of Storage Not Applicable as the manure can be used after 24 hours itself. How long can we store the Manure? Not Applicable as the manure can be used after 24 hours itself. How to use the Manure? Spray System - The manure can be applied as a foliar spray. Flow System - The solution of manure can be mixed with irrigation water, either thr...