Mr. Shanthakumar said it was imperative to identify good quality jackfruit varieties and encourage their cultivation in Mysuru besides making provision for their value addition. “Farmers ...

Ananthamurthy Javali, a jackfruit farmer, mentioned that the Haladi Rudrakshi variety contains more pulp than other varieties that are widely found in the market. He added that a tree can bear up ...

Over 60 jackfruit varieties, including “Toobagere Red”, “Prakash Chandra”, “Rudrakshi”, “Shankar”, “Siddu”, “Lalbagh Madhur”, and “Ambali ...

There is a need for farmers to get their unique jackfruit varieties registered with PPVFRA (Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights Authority), according to Sanjay Kumar Singh ...

Shyamalamma said the university would identify the varieties that meet the requirements of the food industry in a particular area. Many products such as jackfruit papad and ice cream require ...

KOCHI: Ever tried jackfruit sambar? Or heard of an aravana payasam made of chakka? If you haven’t, just stop at Marine Drive and step inside the agriculture-cum jack fruit fest to taste some of ...

jackfruit lovers across India are working towards value-addition and preserving jackfruit varieties. Many young entrepreneurs are experimenting with the by-products from jackfruit. MANGALURU ...

The planning wing of the agriculture department on November 2 sanctioned Rs 52,55,000 for carrying out a comprehensive study on varieties ... Vigyan Kendra will identify jackfruit growers in ...

To address this issue, researchers began developing faster-yielding, more flavorful jackfruit varieties. Dr Zillur Rahman, chief scientific officer of BARI's Fruit Division, said: "We began ...