In many fruit plants the time of flower opening depends on the environmental conditions. The length of flowering period is also dependent upon the temperature and atmospheric humidity. The type and morphological features of flower are very important from horticultural point of view. It is very important that one should be thoroughly familiar about the bearing habit of the fruit [...]
The most important problems being faced in the way of profitable fruit growing are: 1. High Initial Orchard Investment 2. Long Juvenile Period of Fruit Plants 3. Lack of High Quality Fruit Plants 4. Faulty Marketing System 5. Lack of Storage and Transportation Facilities 6. Lack of Processing Units 7. Perishable Nature of Fruits 8. Low Purchasing Power of the [...]
In this article we will discuss about the adverse effects of high and low temperature on fruit plants in India. 1. Adverse Effects of High Temperature: The fruit trees, especially the young plants, need much more attention and adequate protection against the hot and scorching weather in May-June. The tolerance of the fruit plants to withstand high temperature varies greatly [...]