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Pomegranate cultivation in Mukteshwar, Uttarakhand–A new Initiation for Economic Upliftment


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Horticulture was an important and prime activity of farmers in Uttarakhand Himalaya,but presently, the horticulture farming facing great stress due to climate change, land use change, unscientific management and un-willingness of farmers. The present study was under taken to know the scope of cluster base Pomegranate cultivation. Different issues identified as a community vision for the development of this promising area. One year growth data was validated and measured in this study.

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IHR, Orchard, Management, Varieties, Climate Change, Uttarakhand.
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Authors

Narayan Singh
The Energy and Resource Institute, Supi, Mukteshwar (Uttarakhand), India

Abstract


Horticulture was an important and prime activity of farmers in Uttarakhand Himalaya,but presently, the horticulture farming facing great stress due to climate change, land use change, unscientific management and un-willingness of farmers. The present study was under taken to know the scope of cluster base Pomegranate cultivation. Different issues identified as a community vision for the development of this promising area. One year growth data was validated and measured in this study.

Keywords


IHR, Orchard, Management, Varieties, Climate Change, Uttarakhand.

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