Egg Fruit (Canistel):- Egg fruit (Pautaria campechiana) which
is popularly known as "Canistel" belongs to the family of "Sapotaceae" is a large,
symmetrical, bushy, much branched, small sized an evergreen tree. This fruit is
indigenous to Malaysia and is also found in the Western Ghats of South India
and the tropical regions of South East Asia. The tree reaches a height about 20
to 30 ft. This tree fruits are produced about the size of an apple and the
colour of the fruit is yellowish to orange with a meaty pulp similar to texture
of a hard-boiled egg yolk enclosing often a single large
seed. In India, this fruit is known to only some locals and the commercial
cultivation of this fruit is very limited. These fruits can be consumed fresh
either without removing the skin or after peeling and slicing. The
egg fruit pulp is used in the preparation of milk shake.To read more Click here.
Monday, 31 August 2015
Sunday, 30 August 2015
Indian Sheep Breeds Information
Having large poplation
and growing meat lovers provided the option to go for commercial sheep farming
throughout India. There are many sheep breeds available in India depending on
the geographical location. However, in this artical ,let us discuss about
popular sheep breeds and thier features, charactersticks and performace.
Deccani Sheep Breed:-
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Deccani
sheep breed basically is a mixture of
the woolly types of Rajasthan and the hairy types of Andra Pradesh,Telangana
and Tamil Nadu states.
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These
sheep are reared for both mutton and wool.
To Read more Click here.
Friday, 28 August 2015
Blueberry Cultivation Guide
Blueberries are perennial
flowering plants of the genus “Vaccinium” that are usually grown for their dark
berries. These berries can be consumed as raw, added to breakfasts, baked
goods, and yogurts or made into jams. Blueberries have incredible nutrition and
health benefits. Blueberries are not only popular, but also repeatedly ranked
in the U.S. diet as having one of the highest antioxidant properties. These
berries are native to North America. In India, Blueberry farming is very
limited and there is a huge future potential for commercial blueberry farming due
to its excellent health benefits of Blueberries. Blueberries have successfully
started growing in India with correct cultivation practices, defiantly India
will be the destination for Blueberry cultivation. To read more click here.
Wednesday, 26 August 2015
Rohu Fish Cultivation Guide
Introduction
of Rohu Fish Farming:- Rohu (Roho Labeo or Labeo rohita)
is one of the freshwater fishes of the
carp family which is very popular fish in India and other parts of the world especially
southeast Asia. This fish also called as ”Rui” or “Ruee” or Tapra. Rohu fish
belongs to the family of “Cyprinidae” and genus
of “Labeo”. Among all carp fishes, Rohu fish is popular due to its taste and
market demand. Farmers can expect good profits in Rohu farming with good farm
management practices. In South India, This fish is mainly served as fried fish
in any kind of parties. People often confuse between Rohu and Catla fish,
because they look similar in shape and size For more information Click here.
Monday, 24 August 2015
Pecan Nut Cultivation Guide
Introduction
of Pecan:- Pecan is one of the important nut fruits
grown in the world. Pecan kernels are good source of nutritional value. This
nut is native to Mexico, south central and
southeastern regions of the USA. Pecan belongs to the family of “Juglandaceae”
and genus of “Carya”. Pecan nut is introduced
in India around 1930’s in Himachal Pradesh. The commercial cultivation of
pecans is limited in India. However, due to its high nutritional value and
health benefits, the pecan farming has great future in India. In this article,
let us discuss about pecan farming details For More Information Click here.
Friday, 21 August 2015
Kale Vegetable Farming Information
Introduction
of Kale:- Kale is a king of
leafy vegetables, very close to wild cabbage and also called as “Cabbage's
cousin”. This leafy vegetable is a minor temperate vegetable which is
introduced in 19th century. Commercial cultivation of Kale leaves is
limited in India. However, its demand in hotels is increasing day by day. This
leaf belongs to the family of: Brassicaceae” and genus of “Brassica”. Kale
leaves posses excellent health benefits as well. Let us discuss about its
cultivation in detail.
Health
benefits of Kale:- The following are the health benefits of Kale
leaves. To continue to read click here.
Thursday, 20 August 2015
Ber Fruit Farming (Indian Jujube) Details Guide
Ber which is also known as “Indian
jujube” is one of the hardy minor fruit crops and suitable for cultivation in
arid conditions. This fruit is native to India and is called poor man fruit in
India. Ber fruit has an excellent health benefits. The commercial cultivation
of Ber fruit is growing day by day due to its demand, easiness of cultivation
and less maintenance. This fruit belongs to the family of
"Rhamnaceae" and genus of "Ziziphus". Commercial
plantations of budded Ber trees have now cultivated throughout India, and
farmers are getting good profits as well.To read more Click here.
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