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Operating facility No. 117, Village No. 3, Ban Maklua, Makha Subdistrict, Non Thai District,
Nakhon Ratchasima Province.

Land user Mr. Sompong Chaisong

Compiler Ms. Apasiree Meeklang Land Development Department

Partner Ms. Saowanee Prachansri Expert on Land Development System
Office of Land Development District 3

Mrs. Nipaporn Sribundit Agricultural Research officer
Office of Land Development District 3

Mrs. Phitchanan Raksasub Agricultural Research officer
Nakhon Ratchasima Land Development Station

Ms. Methinee Payomhom Agricultural Research officer

Research and Development on Volunteer Soil Doctor
and Network Management Group

Reviewer Dr.Bunjirtluk Jintaridth

Geographical location

Latitude 102.11202 Longitude 15.24495

Operation Start Date

The operation started in 2017

2. Classification of the best practice/technology

Activities and details
1. Manila tamarind cultivation. Prepare for Manila Tamarind planting by digging

a trench on the land with a width of 4 meters and a depth of 2 meters. The ditch was used for water
restoration and tilapia which is a fish that can grow well in saline soil areas because it can generate

income while Manila Tamarind is not yet ready to harvest. The excavated soil was raised to the
plot at 1.00 meters height and 6.00 meters width for planting Phetch Non Thai Manila Tamarind.

The distance recommendation for the Manila Tamarind plantation was 8-10 meters, but there were

350 Manila Tamarind seedlings were planted in an area of 0.44 ha with a distance of 5 meters

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