Digital Solution
Coconut App

country Sri Lanka

Developed by the Coconut Cultivation Board, this mobile application provides information on various field activities related to coconut cultivation, various diseases and pest control methods, services provided by Coconut Cultivation Board and expenses about all the field activities related to coconut cultivation to coconut growers through several packages. In addition, the coconut grower can watch some short videos for further information on diseases and pests related to coconut cultivation. This online and offline mode application also facilitates the grower to register and obtain services provided by the Coconut Cultivation Board, gather information about the places by which necessary inputs can be purchased and directions to those places. Coconut growers can submit the issues encountered at the field related to coconut cultivation in words, as a voice message, picture or a video tape and obtain the assistance of relevant technical officers with immediate effect.

Digital Solution (DS) Category

Digital Agriculture

Digital Agrifood Services

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Pest and disease management

Value chains management

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