Introduction Kiwi fruit, popularly known as Chinese gooseberry, has potentialities to become a commercial fruit of Kashmir valley. The berries are of about the size of hen’s egg with a brownish hairy skin. The flesh is light green with numerous small dark coloured seeds radiating from the centre. The fruits are rich source of vitamin ...
Read Full ArticleIntroduction Traditional orcharding system in apple give poor yield due to low density plantations and also the quality of fruit is poor due to improper canopy management. High density plantation is a planting system in which the maximum numbers of plants are accommodated within a unit area to obtain maximum output by optimum utilization of ...
Read Full ArticleIntroduction High Density Plantation scheme was launched by JK Union Territory Government in collaboration with National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Ltd. (NAFED). The scheme has been launched for High Density Plantation of Apple, Walnut, Almond, Cherry, Mango, Litchi, Olive etc. The scheme shall remain effective from March 2021 to March 2026. A targeted ...
Read Full ArticleHigh Density Plantation The Administrative Council (AC) under the chairmanship of the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha approved the implementation of the high density plantation nurseries scheme for private entrepreneurs and start-ups in the horticulture sector. The new scheme in line with the Atmanirbar Bharat Abhiyan, will provide 50% subsidy through direct benefit transfer ...
Read Full ArticleRusseting in Apple: Apple russeting is a natural phenomenon that affects the skin of apples, causing it to develop a rough, brown, and slightly textured appearance. It typically appears as small, corky patches or scaly lines on the apple’s surface. Russeting can vary in intensity from mild to more pronounced, covering a significant portion of ...
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