The type, level, pattern of inputs used and cost involved on
each input in organic cultivation of chilli are presented in the
Table 1. It was observed that in the study area seeds, FYM
(Farm Yard Manure), green manuring, vermicompost, VAM
(Vascicular Arbascular Mycorriza) and biopesticides which
included neem seed cake, neem seed kernel extract, panchagavya
and trichoderma were used in the organic cultivation of chilli.
Chilli seedlings were raised in the nursery and then transplanted
to the main field. About 117.60 gm seeds were used to raise the
nursery for an acre of area.