The battle for Pakistan’s agriculture
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Symptoms of Nutrients Deficiency
Visual Symptoms of Nutrient Deficiency In Plants Introduction Visual nutrient deficiency symptoms can be a very powerful diagnostic tool for evaluating the nutrient status of
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POMEGRANATE
Soils and Climate Soil – Pomegranates are fairly drought tolerant and can be grown on either calcareous or acid soils. Climate – Grow best in
Canola Post
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MANGO
MANGO IN PAKISTAN The word Mango is the British pronunciation of the Mankay, the Tamil word for the fruit, because it is found in most
APPLE GROWING
Keywords: apple, (Malus domestica Borkh),Pakistan,KPK,varieties of apple,cultivation. 1.1 ORIGIN Temperate region of western Asia, between black sea ans Caspian Sea. ROYAL GALA APPLE 1.2
BITTER GOURD
BITTER GOURD Though harsh in taste, bitter gourd (Karela) has an important place in traditional cuisine and medicine. Known as bitter melon in many countries,
Cauliflower
Cauliflower is a cool season vegetable that is considered a delicacy by many persons. It is a crop that is exacting in both its soil
UREA FERTILIZER IN CROP PRODUCTION
UREA FERTILIZER IN CROP PRODUCTION Forms of Nitrogen in Fertilizer: Urea is a fertilizer material used for direct application to crops or in the preparation
Palms
PALMS SAGO PALM Cycas revoluta CYCADACEAE This stately plant resembling a thick-stemmed palm is one of the loveliest evergreen species grown for ornament. This
Vines
VINES PHILODENDRON Philodendron spp. ARACEAE If you’re nervous growing houseplants, start with philodendrons—they‘re durable plants that don’t take much fussing to stay looking good. Philodendrons
Climbers
CLIMBERS GOLDEN TRUMPET Allamanda cathartica APOCYNACEAE It is only recently that this lovely plant begins to be sold at the florist’s and at
Foliar Shrub
FOLIAGE SHRUBS BEEFSTEAK PLANT Acalypha wilkesia EUPHORBIACEAE Handsome bush with woody stem; this species is native to the South Sea Islands. This species is
Flowering Shrub
FLOWERING SHRUBS ADENIUM (DESERT ROSE) Adenium obesum APOCYNACEAE Adenium is a small shrub native to arid East Africa and Arabia. It has pale-gray succulent stems
Succulents
SUCCULENTS Succulents, of course, may also be planted together to create attractive and striking arrangements. Such arrangements may include members of different genera
Cacti
CACTI The first fact to get straight is this: all cacti are succulents, but not all succulents are cacti. Since nearly all plants in the