Karanda: Rural India's rich fruit

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Karanda: Rural India's rich fruit [1]

Karanda is a versatile but under-exploited plant found throughout the dry regions of India. It is cultivated for its edible fruits in Rajasthan, Gujarat and Uttar Pradesh. A number of karanda variants are commonly found; according to taxonomists, they all belong to two species

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14/08/2003

Author(s): P Pushpangadan [2]

Source: Down to Earth [3]

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[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/dryland-farming
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/floriculture
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