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Abstract
Title
The Jackfruit in India
Identifier
AR-003-0016
Digital Object URI
Description
This ICAR bulletin explores the jackfruit's distribution, cultivation, propagation, and uses in India. Native to the country, jackfruit thrives in tropical climates and is mainly grown in Assam, Bihar, and the southern states. It covers the fruit’s botanical features, flowering pattern, propagation methods (like grafting and air layering), pests, diseases, and extensive culinary and industrial uses. It also highlights early hybridization experiments at the Kallar Fruit Station to improve yield and fruit quality. Published by Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Government of India.
Date(s)
June, 1965
Collection
University of Jammu STEM Pamphlets and Papers
Series
The Jackfruit in India