Pomegranate is a tropical and sub-tropical fruit plant. It is a major commercial fruit plant of Maharastra and Gujarat in India. It is similiar to crop regulation in guava Like guava crop regulation is also adopted in pomegranate for bahar treatment to get more quality fruits. Pomegranate Crop Regulation The pomegranate starts fruiting in about… Continue reading Crop Regulation in Pomegranate
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Post Harvest Management MCQ
Post Harvest Management Read MCQ on Post Harvest Management. Topics: Introduction to post harvest management, importance, value addition, post harvest pests and diseases, artificial ripening. Type MCQ Subject Post Harvest Technology No. of questions 25 Also read: Post Harvest Technology (PHT) MCQ (Multiple Choice Questions) Post Harvest Management MCQ Question 01. According to WHO, what… Continue reading Post Harvest Management MCQ
Technique of Mist Propagation
Mist Propagation Technique One of the major problem in the propagation of plants by soft wood herbaceous cuttings and leaf cuttings is the loss by wilting due to desiccation before the production of roots by cuttings. In other situations, for example, when atmospheric temperature rises suddenly after the rooting, the young roots become unable to… Continue reading Technique of Mist Propagation
Scientific Cultivation of Apple
Scientific Cultivation Practice of Apple King of temperate fruit cropsBotanical name: Malus pumila Family: RosaceaeOrigin: Asia Minor to western HimalayaType of fruit: PomeEdible portion: Fleshy thalamusChromosome number: X =17, 2n=34, 51.Production: Himachal Pradesh, J & K, and some parts of U.P. which accountsnearly 90% of total production. Also read: Pear Cultivation Guidance Climate Chilling hours… Continue reading Scientific Cultivation of Apple
Cultivation of Sweet Orange
Sweet orange cultivation practice About citrus group Botanical name: Citrus spp.Family: RutaceaeSub-family: Aurantaoideae.Fruit type: Modified berry, called – HesperidiumEdible portion: Juicy placental hairs.Citrus groupsSweet orange: Citrus sinensisGrape fruit: Citrus paradisePummelo: Citrus grandisAcid lime: Citrus aurantifolia.Sweet lemon: Citrus limmettoidesLemon: Citrus limonMandarin: Citrus raticulata. Also read: Propagation methods in fruit plants Sweet orange cultivation Botanical name: Citrus… Continue reading Cultivation of Sweet Orange
Food Flavours, Additives, Colours and Spoilage
Food Flavours, Additives, Colours and Spoilage/Toxin List of contents 01: Source of food flavours 02: Food additives 03: Food colours 04: Food spoilage or food toxin Main topic: Post Harvest Technology Also read: Post Harvest Technology (PHT) MCQ (Multiple Choice Questions) 01: Source of food flavours List of food flavours: 1-10 S.No. Name of food… Continue reading Food Flavours, Additives, Colours and Spoilage
Easily Available Soil Media for Litchi Air Layering
Easily Available Soil Media for Air Layering in Litchi Post Easily available soil media for litchi air layering Category Gardening Subject Pomology or Fruit Science About litchi Litchi is also spelled as lychee. It is a tropical fruit crop. The litchi is a delicious fruit and generally consumed as a table fruit. It is one… Continue reading Easily Available Soil Media for Litchi Air Layering
Crop Regulation in Guava
Crop regulation in guava Guava: Common introduction Crop regulation in guava English name Guava Hindi name अमरुद Other name Apple of Tropics Scientific name Psidium guajava Linn Family Myrtaceae Chromosome number 2n=44 Origin Tropical America Also read: Basics of Guava Cultivation Guava (Psidium guajava Linn) is a tropical fruit crop. It can also be grown… Continue reading Crop Regulation in Guava
5 Regular Bearing Varieties of Mango
Regular bearing varieties of mango About mango Common name Mango English name Mango Hindi name आम (Aam) Other names King of fruits Scientific name Mangifera indica L. Family Anacardiaceae Wild relatives Mangifera sylvetica Mango (Mangifera indica L.) is considered the king of fruits. It is one of the choicest to mankind in India. The mango… Continue reading 5 Regular Bearing Varieties of Mango
Peach Cultivation in Hilly and Plains
Peach cultivation in healy and plain areas Peach: Basic information English name Peach Hindi name आडू (adoo or aadu) Botanical name Prunus persica batsch Family Rosaceae Origin place China Chromosome number X = 8, 2n =16 Type of fruit Drupe Edible portion Mesocarp and epicarp It is a temperature fruit which is rich in protein,… Continue reading Peach Cultivation in Hilly and Plains