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Brinjal is king [1]

In days of yore, the Mararikulam brinjal was much favoured by the royal families of Travancore and Amabalapuzha in Kerala. Slender, long and green, this variety has been grown in Mararikulam on the Kerala coast for centuries. The village would supply its choicest brinjals to royalty.

Publication Date: 
01/03/2010
Shree Padre [2]
Civil Society [3]
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Agriculture [4], Seeds [5], Farmers [6], Traditional Media [7], Panchayats [8], Kerala [9], Brinjal [10], Bt Brinjal [11]
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[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/bt-brinjal