Introduction Apple leaf blotch miner (ALBM) is a pest that affects apple trees. This pest is a type of moth that lays its eggs on the leaves of apple trees. The larvae then burrow into the leaves and create mines. These mines can cause significant damage to the leaves, affecting the tree’s ability to photosynthesize ...
Read Full ArticlePollination is the process by which pollen is transferred from the male reproductive organs of a plant to the female reproductive organs. This results in fertilization and the production of seed. In the case of apple trees, pollination is essential for the development of fruit. Check important information about Kiwi Cultivation in Kashmir Apple trees ...
Read Full ArticleIntroduction 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 ...
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