In india, the production of guava has increased many fold times since its inception. The study aims to observe the total production of guava under different size holding for that the farmers were divided into three size groups small, medium and large. It has become one of the most common and important fruits in bangladesh for its nutritive value and pleasing test. Inform yourself about the economic significance of the fruits you have listed. Also it can be successfully grown throughout punjab, haryana and uttar pradesh. How to grow a guava tree socioeconomic and environmental. In guava cultivation, grafted plants come into bearing at the age of 3 years and peak harvesting periods are augustseptember for rainy season crop and janfeb. This has prompted several farmers to take up guava cultivation on a commercial scale. Pdf agricultural and economic characterization of guava. Guidelines for the conduct of test for distinctiveness.
Free economics books download ebooks online textbooks. Would you like to get the full thesis from shodh ganga along with citation details. For the production of guava puree the fruits are chopped. India is the largest producer of guava fruit followed by pakistan, mexico and brazil singh, 2010 and references therein. In the process of production of guava, marketing plays a vital role and it is a part and parcel of production. Home mission for integrated development of horticulture. Production technology of fruit crops book pdf agri exam. These recommendations are suggested guidelines for production in.
Guava has become an invasive species in florida and hawaii, and its cultivation is restricted in some places for this reason. Organic guava cultivation technology guava farming and. The area, production and productivity of major citrus fruits in the country is given in table 2. The accurate figures on establishment cost, operating cost and input requirements of guava orchard would be greatly helpful to the guava producers. It serves as an economic, vegetable, and medicinal plant.
Guava is a common tropical fruit cultivated in many tropical and subtropical regions. Introduction mango mangifera indica is the leading fruit crop of india and considered to be the king of fruits. P is reputed for the production of high quality of guava in india and the world. Guava growing in the florida home landscape 3 trees produced by airlayering or cuttings generally have a shallow root system with most roots within 12 to 18 inches 3045 cm of the soil surface. Alabama, arkansas, georgia, kentucky, louisiana, mississippi, north carolina, oklahoma, texas, tennessee, south carolina and virginia. Flowering and fruiting behaviour of some guava genotypes. The following characteristics are to be used for grouping guava varieties. Guava fruits can be grown in pots containers, back yards, greenhouse and poly houses. However, best quality guava fruit is obtained in the regions where low night temperature 10 c prevails in the winter months. Production of durian, a highly popular fruit in southeast asia and china, was estimated at 2.
Sc horticulture horticulture pdf books ware material is prepared as per icar approved syllabus for the benefit of undergraduate students already enrolled in indian agricultural universities. In the field of production and production, guava attains the fourth place among fruits grown in the country. It is a big source of vitamins c, a, bj riboflavin and minerals like calcium, phosphorus and iron. Package of practices of guava guava is a very popular fruit. Mar 26, 2019 guava farming project report production and scope. Guava is one of the most important fruit and it is considered as apple of the tropics. Myrtaceae is a small tree up to 33 ft high, with spreading branches. They live 3040 years but productivity declines after the 15th year. In punjab, it occupies an area of 8022ha with annual production of 160463mt.
Download chapterii cultivation practices of guava and the socio. In india, in terms of area under cultivation, citrus is the third largest fruit. Wilt can be fatal for plants and often appears in the wet season. In guava, fruits are borne on current seasons growth. Gupta 78 download 2 breeding and seed production of ornamental. Propagation by seed is used for rootstock production and for raising populations for screening at early phases in the breeding programs. The tasty summer fruit is now abundantly available in the local markets.
Area, production and productivity of major citrus fruits grown in india 201011 major citrus fruits area 000 ha production 000t productivitytha mandarin 324 3255 10. Guava farming project report, cost and profit analysis. Economic importance the fruit is a good source of vitamin c, pectin, calcium and phosphorus. Since guava farming requires minimum plant care and management during the growing period. Introduction guava is a popular fruit tree of tropical and subtropical climate. Production guide for guava bureau of plant industry. When planting bits, the planting depth must be 10 cm and the bit also about 10 cm 2. Its cost of production is also low because its requirement for fertilizer, irrigation and plant protection are not much. Pdf production, marketing and value chain analysis of guava. In the process of marketing the producer has to incur various marketing costs. The top 10 guava production countries in the world are given below. Guava cultivation in india production area, climate.
The average yield per tree was estimated to be 350 kg from the grafted trees singh, 1980. The area under guava cultivation in india increased by 64% from 94 thousand ha. Therefore, the present investigation was conducted to find out the suitability of newly evolved varieties of guava for growing under bhubaneswar condition. Introduced guava cultivation practices pdf india in the economy. Yield, energy and economic analysis of organic guava krishi icar. Constraints faced by guava growers in production and. Well drained soils are the best suited for guava cultivation. Nowadays, farmers follow the highdensity guava plantation hdp along with appropriate plant density, use of quality planting material, canopy management in the field, support, pruning and farm management skills with appropriate inputs to obtain an excellent yield from guava cultivation. Now make a list of different fruits according to the table below and submit it to your teacher. Guava coconut yield tons 186625 628425 148485 39000 265480 12550 44000 89255 yield tons 186760 624735 148580 4 266835 12755 46000 89320 1996 1997 land under cultivation hector 50300 39700 800 4200 26500 4700 6100 32400 1997 1998 land under cultivation hector 50400 39600 800 4700 26700 4800 6200 32100 fruits 5. It could be seen from table 3 that at the overall level, per hectare cost of cultivation of guava i. In this book, we have tried to collect materials covering some aspects from characterization and origin of the mango and guava plants into the taxonomical. Guava develops best flavour and aroma only when they ripe on tree. They involve adoption of modern, innovative and hitech methods.
The book modern technology of agro processing and food packaging products with project profiles covers processing of ginger, manufacture of starch, aonla processing technology, cultivation of pineapple, technology of paneer and channa manufacture and storage, technology of butter manufacture and storage, technology of ghee manufacture and storage,processing of dehydrated fruits, fruit. Economics of production and marketing of guava in maharashtra. I t varies in different cultivars, management of orchid and season of cropping. Although guava plants starts bearing fruits in the fourth year yet the positive returns starts coming in the fifth year. Currently, guavas the apple of the tropics are the most popular tropical fruits, which can be grown all over the world. Commercial guava farming has pretty success over the other. Jun 11, 2017 to make guava cultivation economically viable. Department of agriculture extension dae tangail said guava grows well in tangail for its favourable climate and soil condition. The total contribution of the fruit in the industry is around 18. Guava cultivation is gaining popularity in recent time in tangail district. Agricultural production economics second edition agricultural production economics second edition, amazon createspace 2012 is a revised edition of the textbook agricultural production economics published by macmillan in 1986 isbn 0023280603. Serial names of locations kinds of vitamin symptoms. The most efficient method for controlling pests on growing guava trees is to keep the tree as healthy as possible.
Longan and lychee, two fruits of the soapberry family, accounted for an estimated production of 3. Bihar, uttar pradesh, maharashtra, karnataka, orissa, wb, ap and tamilnadu are the major stated growing guava. Keeping in mind its multiutility and nutrition, people call it the apple of the poor. Keep it well watered, wellfed and give it plenty of sunshine. Pdf this study was designed to analyze the relationship between guava crop production variables in the matao region. Economic importance of psidium guajava green clean guide. It claims to be the most important fruit in area and production after mango, jackfruit, guava and. Economic motives, wealth and welfare, the nature of demand, exchange in a market, psychic income, the law of diminishing returns, the theory of rent, repair, depreciation, and destruction of wealth, capitalization and timevalue, the money economy and the concept of capital, interest. Guavas are a rapidgrowing tree producing fruit 24 years from seed. Materials and methods the field experiment on flowering and fruiting behaviour of some guava.
In punjab, it occupies an area of 8022ha with annual production. The per hectare cost of cultivation of guava was worked out by using standard cost concept for different size groups of holdings and presented in table 1. However, tannins present in the guava juice form tanninprotein complexes that affect the utilization of vitamins and minerals and inhibit digestive enzymes. Guava is commercially cultivated in many tropical and subtropical countries of the world. The returns over variable cost as well as net returns goes on increasing till it reaches at ninth year of plantation and net return can touch more than rupees one lakh. During marketing stage, the guava producers may be faced with manifold problems which have direct. Cost and returns from meadow orcharding and high density planting. Being very hardy, it gives an assured crop even with very little care. Economic yields are obtained from 7 to 8 years onward. Guava trees are planted at a distance of 56 meters. The planting method for suckers is the same as for planting tissue culture plants. One of the most gregarious of fruit trees, the guava, psidium.
Statistical analysis of current guava production and its prospect in. Agricultural and economic characterization of guava production in. Guava production technology and cultivation bakhabar kissan. Guava is so simple to grow that ive found a couple of guava trees growing on my property that have appeared simply because an animal has eaten a fruit from one part of the garden and deposited a seed in another.
Guava psidium guajava is one of the important commercial fruits in india. Tag guava cultivation pdf guava farming project report, cost and profit analysis guava farming project report. The optimum temperature for guava production ranges between 23 c and 28 c. Suckers are shoots growing from the rhizome of banana plants and they grow into new plants 1. Planting a guava tree properly planting a guava tree is one of the most important steps in successfully establishing and growing a strong. Myrtaceae is a small tree up to 33 ft high, with spreading. Course title authors name pages download link 1 apiculture dr. Project report on modern technology of agro processing and. You may read a book that may help you in this regard. Since wastes constitute only 1015% of the fruit, the use of guava for pectin production is limited. Economics analysis of guava production in haryana iosr journal.
Production guide for guava general description and economic value guava psidium guajava linn. Annual rainfall ranging from to 2000 mm is ideal for guava cultivation, provided it should not. Home mission for integrated development of horticulture midh. In punjab it occupies an area of 8022 hectares with annual production of 160463 mt. The purpose of this book is to provide the best and most uptodate information available for commercial vegetable growers in the southeastern us. Its cost of production is also low because its requirement for fertilizer, irrigation and plant protection are. The guava plant is easy to recognize because of its smooth, thin, coppercolored bark that flakes off, showing the greenish layer beneath.
Guava is fairly tolerant to high temperature and drought conditions but susceptible to severe frost as it may even kill the young plants. In india,its position is forth after mango, banana, and citrus so far as area and production of major fruits are considered. Guava juice is known to be rich in antioxidant activity due a high level of vitamins a and c. Tropical fruits from cultivation to consumption and health.
Beside this, bitterness and cloudiness are the other major problems of juice industries. The establishment cost of guava plantation came out to be rs. India is one of the important countries as far as production and consumption of guava is concerned, the total production of year 200405 being 16. Guava cultivation practices guava farming techniques kisan. Current status of guava psidium guajava l production.
Guava, the poor mans fruit or apple of the tropics is a popular tree fruit of the tropical. Apr 08, 2018 now a days commercial growers are following highdensity plantation and ultra high density plantation for higher yields in guava fruit cultivation. Aesa based ipm package for guava guava plant description. Since guava farming requires minimum plant care and management during the.
Introduction citrus is native to a large area, which extends from himalayan foot hills of northeast india to northcentral china, the philippines in east and burma, thailand, indonesia and new caledonia in southeast. The present study has been designed to investigate cost of cultivation and returns per hectare of guava fruit. In andhra pradesh, guava is cultivated in an area of 9626 hectares with a production of 1. Guava is considered as one of the exquisite and nutritionally valuable and remunerative crops. However, certain important strategies have been identified for enhancing quality guava production in order to be competitive in the world market. Egypt, thailand, colombia, indonesia, venezuela, sudan, bangladesh, cuba, vietnam, the us, malaysia, puerto rico and australia are among the other guava producing countries. The seeds, usually discarded during processing of juice and pulp, contain about 5% oil rich in essential fatty acids. The principles of economics with applications to practical problems.
Agricultural and economic characterization of guava. The cultivated guava was originally designated by linnaeus as two different species, namely p. Farmers are also getting interested in cultivating the fruit as it is found profitable. You may ask your class teacher for help in collecting the data. Pdf production, marketing and value chain analysis of. About 177 pathogens are reported on various parts of guava plant or associated with guava fruits, of which, 167 are. The economics of guava production is indispensable since there is no proper farm business data on its cost of production. Year book of agricultural statistics of bangladesh. Guava farming project report introduction guava is a small tree native to the tropical and subtropical regions of the world. A ten year old guava tree gives a yield, up to 100 kg of fruit.
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