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1.Fruit Crop & Suitable Soil
Fruit Crop | Soil |
Mango | Alluvial to laterite soils. Slightly acidic sill with pH< 7.5 Black soils not suitable |
Banana | Deep loamy soil |
Citrus | Loamy soil .Sensitive to salts |
Grapes | Sandy loam soils. |
Sapota | Sandy loamy, red latarite |
Ber | Marginal lands with high pH |
Pomegranate | Deep loamy |
Guava | Alluvial to laterite soil |
Pineapple | Sandy and loamy soil |
Papaya | Sandy loam soil |
Litchi | Acidic soils are good |
2.Fruit Crop & Suitable Climate
Fruit Crop | Climate |
Mango | Tropical fruit |
Banana | Humid tropics, Frost is the limiting factor. |
Citrus | Subtropical fruit (Frost free), Light loving plant. |
Grapes | Long, warm to hot, dry summer and cool. |
Sapota | Tropical-warm and moist weather |
Ber | Dry and hot climate |
Pomegranate | Subtropical fruit |
Guava | Tropical and sub tropical |
Pineapple | Tropical and sub tropical |
Papaya | Warm, humid climate |
Litchi | Subtropical |
3.Hardy, Semi hardy & Tender Vegetable Crop
Hardy | Semi hardy | Tender |
Asparagus
Crucifers Garlic Onion Parsley Peas Radish Rhubarb Spinach |
Carrot
Celery Beet root Globe artichoke Lettuce Palak Parsnip Potato |
Amaranth
Okra Brinjal Chilli Cluster bean Cucurbits Tomato Colocasia Amorphophallus Yams Sweet potato |
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4.Yield Of Different Vegetable Crop
Crop | Yield Q/ha |
Potato | 250-300 Q |
Tomato | 200-300 Q |
Brinjal Egg plant |
200-300 Q |
Chilli | Dry- 15-20 Q. Green- 75-100 Q. |
Onion | 250-300 Q. |
Cauli-Flower |
250-350 Q (22000 Curd) |
Cabbage | 200-250 Q |
Knol Khol |
200-250 Q |
Carrot | 250-350 Q |
Radish | Asian:- 250-300 Q. European:- 80-100 Q. |
Garlic | 80-100 Q. |
Lady,s Finger | Rainy:- 100-125 Q. Summer:-50-75 Q. |
Bottle Gourd | Rainy:- 125-150 Q. Summer:- 75-100 Q. |
Pea | Early:- 30-40 Q. Medium late:- 60-70 Q. |
5.Gardens, Place & Laid by
Gardens | Place | Laid by |
Lal Bagh | Bengalore | Hyder Ali |
Brindavan Garden | Mysore | Sir Mirza Ismail |
Baradari Garden | Patiyala | King Bhupinder singh |
Mughal Garden | Pinjore | Fadai Khan |
Roshnara park | New Delhi | Prof. K. Mori |
Shalimar Garden | Kasmir | Jahangir |
Nishant Bagh | Kasmir | Asaf kha |
Chasma-e-Shahi | Srinagar | Ali Mardan Khan |
Achhabal Garden | J&K | Jahangir |
Bijbehara / Vijeshwara | Kasmir | Dara Shikoh |
Mughal Garden | New Delhi | Babar |
Ram Bagh / Johra Bagh | Agra | Babar |
Taj Uddhayan | Agra | Shahjahan |
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