Sathyannachari, a farmer of Kadimetla village of yemmiganur mandal, Kurnool showing a weed plant (Ocimum sp.), which he uses to make an extract, and uses for disease management in Chillis and Groundnut. He says "it works better than many of todays fungicides. Farmers have rich source of medicines on their fields. Only thing is that they need to have some patience to try things like this. It works well, saves cost and improves even quality of produce, which in many cases we directly consume".
He says apart from this, one can try use of Cow Urine, dung solution now and then to impart resistance to plants, which also corrects nutrient deficiencies in any crop.
