HORTICULTURE
Horticulture Extension:
Year |
Name of Nursery / Location |
Area in (Ha) as per ASR |
Kind / Variety |
No of Plants |
Plants Distributed |
Kind of Root Stock Transplanted |
No’s Available |
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A |
K |
M |
Budded / Grafted |
Un-Budded |
Total |
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2018-19 |
Fruit Plant Nursery Manzgam |
3 |
1 |
12 |
Apple Local |
2838 |
262 |
3100 |
70 |
– |
– |
Apple HD |
400 |
0 |
400 |
0 |
– |
– |
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Total |
3238 |
262 |
3500 |
70 |
– |
– |
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Fruit Plant Nursery Waripora |
7 |
4 |
10 |
Apple Local |
2450 |
8 |
2458 |
600 |
MM – 106 |
2216 |
|
M – 7 |
2214 |
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Apple HD |
764 |
7 |
771 |
650 |
M – 9 |
2459 |
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Total |
3214 |
15 |
3229 |
1250 |
– |
6889 |
Source: – Chief Horticulture Officer, Kulgam
Area & Production of fruit:
S.No. |
Fruit |
Area (Hect.) |
Production (M.Tons) |
1. |
Fresh fruit |
19117 |
221054 |
2. |
Dry fruit |
4044 |
16530 |
|
Total |
23161 |
237584 |
Source: – Chief Horticulture Officer, Kulgam
Export of Fruit outside the state from District Kulgam:
S. No. |
Fruit |
Unit |
Quantity |
1. |
Fresh fruit |
Boxes |
11224922 |
M Tonnes |
191980 |
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2. |
Dry fruit |
Lac Qtls |
1.00 |
Source: – Area Marketing Officer (Horticulture P&M), Kulgam