Flowers in the Apple Crop in Himachal

Apple cultivation farmers in Himachal Pradesh are very happy these days. After the worst weather for two consecutive seasons, apples and the remaining kernel fruit manufacturers are expected to be better in the Shimla region this year. The work of the fruit is over in low levels. At the same time, the flowering process is underway in the middle and high tall areas. Apple cultivation is especially cultivated in Shimla’s Mashopra and Gum Kotgai. Farmers, local economics and stable agriculture are considered the essence of apple cultivation.

In 2023, the rain crop

The Tribune quoted by Shimla’s Krishi Vijian Kendra (KVK) senior scientist Usha Sharma, saying, “The weather is very favorable for fruit farmers so far. At this time there are good fruits in the lowest areas. The flowering process is going on in moderate and high tall areas. In the next seven to 10 days, these high -altitude areas are expected to benefit. In the last two years, fruits have been less than normal due to bad weather. In 2023, due to heavy rain, the crop suffered severe fungal infections. Because of this, the quality and size of the fruit were affected.

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Drought condition last year

In last year’s summer, drought -like conditions re -influenced the yield. Overall, only two crore Apple boxes were manufactured in these two years. The condition of apple and kernel fruits at this time was very good, according to the fruit farmers of the Barsa village, located in the lower parts of the Kodkar area of ​​Shimla district. We need to dilute the fruit buds. According to the manufacturers, due to the bad weather last year, a very bad effect on kernel fruits, but this time the possibility of a good crop is very high.

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Now everything depends on ‘good’ rain

In addition to apples, the condition of the fruit is very good in kernels such as plum, cherry and almonds. Pears are also growing well. Farmers also believe the weather was good until flowering and fruit. Farmers are now told how the fruits are formed from here. For the good growth of fruits, rain now requires rain at regular intervals. At the same time, producers are advised to be careful in fungal diseases such as alnerneria and boundary fungus in apples after products. KVK scientists have advised producers to start spraying fungi after fruit to control these diseases.

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