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Production of Coffee | Crop Plants

In this article we will discuss about the production of coffee. Coffee production in India is dominated in the hill tracts of Southern India. Karnataka accounting for 53 percent followed by Kerela 28% and Tamilnadu 11% of total 8,200 tonnes. Indian coffee is grown in shade and not in sunlight as elsewhere. There are approximately 250, 00 coffee growers in [...]

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List of Top 15 Spices found in India (With Uses)

Here is a list of top fifteen species found in India:- 1. Asafoetida 2. Black Pepper 3. Capsicum 4. Cardamom 5. Celery 6. Cinnamon 7. Clove 8. Coriander 9. Cumin 10. Ginger 11. Fennel 12. Fenugreek 13. Nutmeg 14. Tejpat 15. Turmeric. Spice # 1. Asafoetida: Botanical name: Ferula asafoetida Family: Apiaceae. Vernacular: Hindi— Hing, Telugu—Inguva; Plant part used: Gum [...]

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Utilization of Fibre and Fibre Plants

In this article we will discuss about twelve types of fibre and fibre plants with their utilization:- 1. Coir 2. Cotton 3. Flax 4. HEMP 5. Jute 6. KENAF 7. KAPOK 8. Manila Hemp 9. Pine Apple 10. Ramie 11. Sisal Hemp 12. Sunn Hemp. 1. Coir: Botanical Name: Cocos nucifera L. Family: Arecaceae. Vernacular name: English— Coconut, Hindi— Narial. [...]

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