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Cultivation of cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum Maton) in homesteads

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Creator KORIKANTHIMATH, V S
HIREMATH, G M
HOSMANI, M M
 
Date 2006-09-20T07:01:28Z
2006-09-20T07:01:28Z
1998-06
 
Identifier Journal of Spices and Aromatic Crops 7 (1) : 1-6 (1998)
0971-3328
http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/86
 
Description Trials on cultivation of cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum) in homesteads conducted during 1991-93 in an area of 0.05 ha under controlled shade at Chettalli (Karnataka, India) resulted in a yield of 103 kg of dry cardamom within 30 months and an actual gross return of Rs. 47,388, net return of Rs. 26,175 and benefit-cost ratio of 2. It also generated employment of 380 labour days for effective utilisation of spare time besides productive utilisation of backyards for profitable cultivation of cardamom.
 
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Language en
 
Publisher Indian Society for Spices
 
Subject cardamom
cultivation
economics
Elettaria cardamomum
 
Title Cultivation of cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum Maton) in homesteads
 
Type Article