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 Spice woes [1]

The elevation, loamy soil and forest foliage of the eastern sub-Himalayan mountains are ideal for large cardamom cultivation. Cardamom plantations cover about 22,000 hectares in Sikkim which produces 4,000 tonnes of the spice annually

Publication Date: 
30/10/2007
Down to Earth [2]
Tags:
Eastern Himalaya [3], Plant Diseases [4], Spices [5], Sikkim [6]

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[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/eastern-himalaya
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/plant-diseases
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/spices
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sikkim