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=Chillipepper, Capiscum Frutescens =
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#[[How to Fight Soil Erosion?]]
 
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##[[How to Fight Slopes Soil Erosion?]]
After:  "Natural Pesticides No. TNP1", Tropical Advisory Service, June 2000, HDRA - the organic organisation
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##[[How to use Vetiver Grass to Fight Soil Erosion?]]
 
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##[[How to Fight Sandy Soil Erosion?]]
==Chillipepper, Capiscum frutescens==
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##[[How to Protect Cultures from the Wind?]]
 
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##[[How to Restore Soil?]]
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##[[How to Re-vegetalize Land Using Seed Balls?]]
 
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#[[How to Build a Small Scale Irrigation System?]]
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## [[How to Use the Porous Clay Pots and Pipes System?]]
 
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## [[How to Install Drip Technologies?]]
''The chillipepper, or chilli, originated in South America and is now widespread throughout the tropics and subtropics. The insecticidal properties are highest in the ripe fruit especially in the skin and seed. Chillis act as a stomach poison, antifeedant and repellent to a number of pests.''
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# [[How to Fertilize with Compost and Organic Matter?]]
 
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##[[What to Compost?]]
''Note: Care should be taken when handling chillis because they irritate eyes and skin.''
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##[[How to Start Composting?]]
 
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##[[How to Collect Compostable Matter?]]
'''Preparations'''
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##[[How to Improve Soil Quality with Earth Worms?]]
 
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##[[How to Grow Earth Worms?]]
• '''Chilli spray1'''
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##[[How to Improve Soil Quality with Mycorrhizal Fungi Inoculation?]]
 
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##[[How to Compost Manure?]]
Crush and grind 4 cups of ripe chilli pods or 5 cups of chilli seeds. Place in a pan with 3 litres of water and boil for 15 to 20 minutes. Take off the heat and add 3 more litres of water. Leave to cool. Then filter through a cloth and keep the liquid. Add soap so that the mixture sticks to the pests and the leaves. Use potash based soft soap that is used for washing dishes and not the modern washing powders that contain caustic soda which will harm plants.
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##[[How to Improve Soil Quality with Volcanic Ashes and Stones?]]
 
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##[[How to Prepare Natural Fertilizer?]]
'''How to use'''<nowiki>: Use as a spray or sprinkle using twigs or grass tied together to form a whisk, against most insects including caterpillars, aphids, flies, ants and mealy bugs. Apply once a week if there is no rain or two or three times a week if it rains. It is important to use this solution as a preventative measure.</nowiki>
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# [[Weeds and Pest Control]]
 
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## [[How to Use Chillies as a Natural Pesticide]]
If the concentration of the chilli solution is too strong, it can burn the leaves. So it is important that the right strength is found by testing.
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## [[How to Control Weeds and Pathogens with Soil Solarization?]]
 
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## [[How to Protect a Mango Plantation Against Elephants?]]
• '''Chilli spray 2'''
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# [[Different Agriculture Methods, urban agriculture]]
 
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##[[How to Choose from the Different Culture Methods?]]
Slice 500 grams of ripe chilli pods and place in a bucket filled with water. Leave to decompose for 4 to 5 days. Sieve the mixture and keep the liquid. Dissolve 30g of soap into this liquid and use as a spray or sprinkle using twigs or grass tied together to form a whisk. Use potash based soft soap that is used for washing dishes and not the modern washing powders that contain caustic soda which will harm plants.
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##[[How to Start Permaculture?]]
 
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##[[How to Start No-Till Farming?]]
'''How to use'''<nowiki>: as for chilli spray 1.</nowiki>
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##[[How to Start Polyculture?]]
 
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##[[How to Start Crop Rotation?]]
• '''Chillis and garlic spray'''
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##[[How to Start Culture in Zai Holes?]]
 
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##[[How to Start a Vegetable Garden?]]
Grind 1 garlic bulb and 1 onion. Add 1 tablespoon of powdered chilli peppers. Stir into 2 litres of hot water. Leave the mixture to cool. Strain through a fine cloth and keep the liquid. Add 1 tablespoon of soft soap and stir well.
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##[[How to Start a Container Garden?]]
 
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##[[How to Use Plastic Bottles in your Garden]]
'''How to use:''' Use as a spray for caterpillars in fruit trees.
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##[[How to Start Grow Boxes?]]
 
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##[[How to Improve the Crop Variety and Food Security?]]
• '''Chilli, Mexican marigold and onion spray'''
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# [[Special Cultures and More Ideas]]
 
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## [[Special Cultures for Tropical Regions]]
Chop 4 chilli pods, 4 onions and a handful of Mexican marigold leaves. Soak for 1 day in soapy water. Use potash based soft soap that is used for washing dishes and not the modern washing powders that contain caustic soda which will harm plants. Strain using a sieve and keep the liquid. Add 2 litres of water.
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## [[Special Cultures for Arid Regions]]
 
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## [[Special Cultures for Mountainous Regions]]
'''How to use'''<nowiki>: Spray onto red spider mite infestations.</nowiki>
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## [[How to Grow Oil Crops]]
 
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## [[How to Grow Banana]]
• '''Chilli dust'''
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## [[How to Grow Peanuts]]
 
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## [[How to Grow Neem Trees]]
Grind as many dried ripe chilli pods as required.
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## [[How to Grow Moringa Trees]]
 
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##[[How to Grow Allanblackia trees]]
'''How to use:''' Sprinkle the powder around the base of plants to repel ants, cutworms, slugs and snails as well as many soil pests.
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##[[How to Grow Fruits and Nuts in the Desert?]]
 
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## [[How to Grow Marula?]]
'''Other uses of chilli'''
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## [[How to Grow White Sapota?]]
 
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## [[How to Grow Argan?]]
'''Interplanting'''<nowiki>: Chilli can be interplanted with crops to act as a repellent against many insects, fungi and viruses.</nowiki>
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## [[How to Grow Morongo?]]
 
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##[[How to Grow Eatable Mushrooms?]]
 
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# [[Cattle, Pork, Rabbits, Poultry Keeping, ]]
HDRA - the organic organisation, Ryton Organic Gardens Coventry, CV8 3LG, UK Tel: +44 (0)24 7630 3517 Fax: +44 (0)24 7663 9229 Email: Website: http://www.hdra.org.uk
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# [[Bee Keeping and Micro-breeding ]]
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# [[Fishery and Aquaculture]]
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# [[Agricultural Economy]]
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# [[Farmer Association and Cooperatives]]

Revision as of 17:21, 10 July 2006

  1. How to Fight Soil Erosion?
    1. How to Fight Slopes Soil Erosion?
    2. How to use Vetiver Grass to Fight Soil Erosion?
    3. How to Fight Sandy Soil Erosion?
    4. How to Protect Cultures from the Wind?
    5. How to Restore Soil?
    6. How to Re-vegetalize Land Using Seed Balls?
  2. How to Build a Small Scale Irrigation System?
    1. How to Use the Porous Clay Pots and Pipes System?
    2. How to Install Drip Technologies?
  3. How to Fertilize with Compost and Organic Matter?
    1. What to Compost?
    2. How to Start Composting?
    3. How to Collect Compostable Matter?
    4. How to Improve Soil Quality with Earth Worms?
    5. How to Grow Earth Worms?
    6. How to Improve Soil Quality with Mycorrhizal Fungi Inoculation?
    7. How to Compost Manure?
    8. How to Improve Soil Quality with Volcanic Ashes and Stones?
    9. How to Prepare Natural Fertilizer?
  4. Weeds and Pest Control
    1. How to Use Chillies as a Natural Pesticide
    2. How to Control Weeds and Pathogens with Soil Solarization?
    3. How to Protect a Mango Plantation Against Elephants?
  5. Different Agriculture Methods, urban agriculture
    1. How to Choose from the Different Culture Methods?
    2. How to Start Permaculture?
    3. How to Start No-Till Farming?
    4. How to Start Polyculture?
    5. How to Start Crop Rotation?
    6. How to Start Culture in Zai Holes?
    7. How to Start a Vegetable Garden?
    8. How to Start a Container Garden?
    9. How to Use Plastic Bottles in your Garden
    10. How to Start Grow Boxes?
    11. How to Improve the Crop Variety and Food Security?
  6. Special Cultures and More Ideas
    1. Special Cultures for Tropical Regions
    2. Special Cultures for Arid Regions
    3. Special Cultures for Mountainous Regions
    4. How to Grow Oil Crops
    5. How to Grow Banana
    6. How to Grow Peanuts
    7. How to Grow Neem Trees
    8. How to Grow Moringa Trees
    9. How to Grow Allanblackia trees
    10. How to Grow Fruits and Nuts in the Desert?
    11. How to Grow Marula?
    12. How to Grow White Sapota?
    13. How to Grow Argan?
    14. How to Grow Morongo?
    15. How to Grow Eatable Mushrooms?
  7. Cattle, Pork, Rabbits, Poultry Keeping,
  8. Bee Keeping and Micro-breeding
  9. Fishery and Aquaculture
  10. Agricultural Economy
  11. Farmer Association and Cooperatives