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Cultivation Of Custard Apple

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Custard Apples are the most essential seasonal fruits liked by all section of people around the world. These fruits are very rich in carbohydrates and mostly grown in tropical climates with cool conditions. Except the kernels of the seeds every part of the fruit is very helpful for our health. In India its cultivation is carried in almost 5500 hectares of land. Most commonly farmers grow these plants on hilly areas. Its cultivation is very easy and more profitable. So lets see what are the different phases of its cultivation in detail. Climate and Soil type Custard apple suits for different climates, especially hot and dry climates give more yield. But at the time of fruiting, it generally requires high humidity levels. This crop even with stands in high drought conditions as well as rainfall areas. According to farming experts annual rainfall of 55 to 85 cm is said to be ideal for these crops. On to soil type, custard apple grows on almost every land except the lands that

Fish Farming

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Fish is the predominantly eaten meat across the world for its enormous protein values. As a result the demand for fish farming has increased and it became more beneficial to many people. Especially in India, where more than 50% of the people use fish as their primary food item. Fish farming is one of the forms of aquaculture where seas are the main source for its farming. But in recent times the tradition has decreased drastically and the practice of raising fish in ponds and lakes has increased. Production wise, China holds top place with more than 60% in the worlds table. Be ready Fish farming is considered as very sensitive and an expensive method of raising fish. If proper care is not taken you have to face lot of troubles even to get your investment back keeping the profits aside. But if you could able to do that, you cannot imagine the profits it gives to you. Decide At first you have to select the area, mostly coastal regions and river banks would be appropriat

Amla Cultivation

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Amla or Indian gooseberry is the most famous traditional fruit of India. Rich in vitamin C, these fruits are widely used in medicinal field. From the traditional period, its pickle is very popular in India. Apart from that, it is used in several hair products and toothpastes as well. Hence its cultivation holds prominent place in India where large benefits are guaranteed. In India Himachal Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh are said to have maximum production . Available in different varieties, amla is widely grown in tropical regions. So, lets see what are the favorable and unfavorable conditions for its cultivation. Climate and Soil Amla is a sensitive plant mostly grown in tropical regions. It doesn't tolerate too much hotness and frost. According to farming experts an annual rainfall of 650 to 850 mm is ideal for its growth. For sowing, it requires a temperature range between 24 to 34oC. It grows in different soils, especially acidic and salt soils are well suited. Also soi