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Ambarella Tree:Considering Potentiality Needs more Focus in Indian Agriculture


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1 Department of Agricultural Extension, College of Agriculture, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Agricultural Farm, Burdwan (W.B.), India
     

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The ambarella (as English name) is also known as the hog plum or golden apple is one of the newer fruits on the ever expanding list of exotics which is quickly gaining popularity. Despite being tropical, the ambarella has proven to be quite hardy and is very fast to become established in the sub-tropics and fruit begins to appear after only three years. Ambarella is perennial, deciduous, semi-evergreen plant, can grow in tropical, sub-tropical or mediterranean climate. Ambarella is a fruit of south and south-east Asia. From there, it spread to other tropical parts of the western countries. The green as well as ripe fruits of ambarella are used in a variety of ways.


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Hiralal Jana
Department of Agricultural Extension, College of Agriculture, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Agricultural Farm, Burdwan (W.B.), India

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The ambarella (as English name) is also known as the hog plum or golden apple is one of the newer fruits on the ever expanding list of exotics which is quickly gaining popularity. Despite being tropical, the ambarella has proven to be quite hardy and is very fast to become established in the sub-tropics and fruit begins to appear after only three years. Ambarella is perennial, deciduous, semi-evergreen plant, can grow in tropical, sub-tropical or mediterranean climate. Ambarella is a fruit of south and south-east Asia. From there, it spread to other tropical parts of the western countries. The green as well as ripe fruits of ambarella are used in a variety of ways.