Category: Agriculture

* Common name : mangifera indica * Family : Anacardiaceae *Chromosome no. 40 *Origin : southern Asia, especially Myanmar and Assam state of India Keywords : Mangifera indica, mangiferin, pharmacological…

Botanical name : carica popayaa family : caricacae Chromosome no . 2n= 2x=18 Origin : mexico INTRODUCTION : Papaya (Carica papaya L.) is one of the major tropical fruit crops,…

Common name: Guava is commonly called “Amrud” in the official language of India, Hindi. Scientific name: “Psidium guajava” Benefits of guava: Guava leaves can be used to treat toothaches, mouth…

CAULIFLOWER: Cauliflower is one of several vegetables in the species Brassica oleracea in the genus Brassica, which is in the Brassicaceae (or mustard) family. It is an annual plant that…

Scientific Name: Sorghum bicolor. Family: Poaceae. Introduction to Sorghum Sorghum is mainly concentrated in Peninsular and Central India. The crop is being grown in practically all the States, but the…

Scientific Name: Sesamum Indicum L. Family: Pedaliaceae. Introduction Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) is the oldest indigenous oilseed crop, with longest history of cultivation in India. Sesame or gingelli is commonly…

SUBSIDY: Subsidies are the financial support provided by the government for encouraging and serving the farmers for better agricultural ecosystem. State governments don’t provide any subsidies. SUBSIDIES FOR DAIRY FARMING:…

Subsidy : The financial aid provided by the government to an individual, business, or institution in order to promote an enterprise. Subsidies for Horticultural Crops : An agricultural subsidy/incentive is…

INTRODUCTION: AS we all know that MUSHROOMS are naturally made by the nature. Which is very nutrient content depending upon the types of species, nearly 20,000 species of mushroom are…

Aquaponics is a food production system in which fish are raised in tanks of water where plants are also grown, so that the waste from the fish provides food for…