In earlier days the cultivation of flowering plants was limited to landscape gardening and these were not grown as cash crop. Due to high margin of profit in flower cultivation now a days floriculture...

Cherries are one of the most important deciduous fruit trees as well as ornamental crop worldwide. The commercially important edible cherries are mainly obtained from Prunus avium (sweet cherry) and Prunus cerasus (sour or...

The cardamom thrips ranks first among the insect pests of cardamom and is considered to be the most destructive pest in all the cardamom growing tracts. It is estimated that 78 per cent by...

Turmeric, the ancient and sacred spice of India known as is an important commercial spice crop grown in India. The increasing demand for natural products as food additives makes turmeric as ideal produce as a...

India is Asia’s third-largest producer and exporter of coffee. India is the world’s sixth-largest exporter of coffee. India produces 3.9% of the world’s coffee. India grows at least 13 unique varieties of coffee. Indian...

Ginger, known as “Adrakh” is most important major spice crop of India. It is valuable cash crop and plays an important role in Indian Ayurvedic medicine as flok remedies. It is valued in medicine...

As one of India’s leading nutritionists and winner of the prestigious ‘nutrition award’ from the Asian Institute of Gastroenterology, Rujuta Diwekar was voted as one of the 50 most powerful people in India by...

Grape is an important commercial fruit crop of south India. Grape growing has been regarded as most remunerative enterprise. India is among the first ten countries in the world in the production of grape....

Guava is an important fruit of tropical and subtropical area of the world. It is commonly called poor man’s fruit. It is one of the important commercial fruits in India. It is the fourth...

Rubber is an important plant not only for world economic strategies but also for the use of living of humankind. The more social development, the more requirements of products made of Rubber for people...