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Dragon Fruit: Crop for Degraded Land and Water-Scarce Areas under Changing Climate
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Dragon Fruit: Crop for Degraded Land and Water-Scarce Areas under Changing Climate
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Yogeshwar Singh, P. Suresh Kumar, D.D. Nangare, Mahesh Kumar, P.B. Taware, S.K. Bal, J Rane and N.P. Singh
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Dragon fruit, drought prone & degraded lands
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Horticulture contributes 28 per cent of country’s agricultural GDP and surpassed the cereal production since 2012-13. Urban consumers are nutritionally aware and willing to try natural products for their ever increasing ailments, of course diabetes, cardio-vascular and other stress related diseases. Need to shift from the traditional orchards and diversify the fruit basket which meet the therapist demand of consumers & also suited to drought prone & degraded lands. Dragon fruit is lucrative plant with amazing health benefitting but has so far failed to draw much attention of growers in India. ICAR |
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2018-12-01T11:13:19Z
2018-12-01T11:13:19Z 2016-12-01 |
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Other
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Not Available http://krishi.icar.gov.in/jspui/handle/123456789/14949 |
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English
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18;
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National Institute of Abiotic Stress Management
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