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Cultivation practices of Apricot( Prunus armeniaca)
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Cultivation practices of Kiwi (Actinidia deliciosa)
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Learn Fruit and Plantation Crop Production with Rahul
About Lesson

Introduction

  • Family: Rosaceae
  • Origin: Western part of Asia, Eastern Europe and Cyberian region
  • Pear producing districts- Vicinity of Kathmandu (Pharping) and mid hills
  • Highest pear producing countries- China (17,300,751) United States (795,557), Italy (743,029) and Argentina (722,324)
  • Pear production in Nepal- 4,485 ha, 34,231.4 mt, Productivity- 9.93 (Ref. Gotame et al.)
  • Use: Fresh, Jam, Jelly, Juice, Alcohol.