| Crops & Crop Care |
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Tamil Nadu (English & Tamil)
In this section links to production,
protection & processing technologies are provided to each of
the crops mentioned below in TN State. Select crop pages are
also linked to mechanisation. Implements/ equipment/machinery
used for various operations are covered in mechanisation. Most
of the technologies described here are applicable to crops grown
in other Southern states as well |
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| Categories |
Crops |
Number in each Category |
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| Cereals |
Rice, Sorghum |
2 |
| Fibre |
Cotton |
1 |
| Fruits |
Acid lime, Banana, Breadfruit, Custard
apple, Grapes, Guava, Jack, Mango, Minor fruits, Papaya,
Passionfruit, Pineapple, Sapota, Sweet orange, Woodapple
|
15 |
| Vegetables |
Annual moringa, Amaranthus, Beetroot,
Bell pepper, Bhendi, Brinjal, Cabbage, Carrot, Cauliflower,
Chilli pepper, Cowpea, Cucurbits, Frenchbean, Gherkin,
Knol-khol, Minor vegetables, Onion, Radish, Tomato, Watermelon |
20 |
| Oilseeds |
Castor, Gingelly, Groundnut, Sunflower |
4 |
| Pulses |
Blackgram, Chickpea, Greengram, Pigeonpea,
Pulse lab lab |
5 |
| Plantation |
Arecanut, Betel vine, Cashew, Cocoa,
Coconut, Coffee, Oilpalm, Palmyrah, Tamarind, Tea, Rubber
|
11 |
| Spices |
Allspice, Cinnamon, Clove, Curry leaf,
Ginger, Nutmeg, Pepper, Turmeric |
8 |
| Sugar |
Sugarcane |
1 |
| Tubers |
Colocasia, Elephant foot yam, Potato,
Tapioca, Sweet potato |
5 |
| Millets |
Bajra, Maize, Ragi |
3 |
| Flowers |
Anthurium, Aster, Chrysanthemum, Crossandra,
Gladiolus, Jasmine, Marigold, Tuberose |
8 |
| Fodder |
Cenchrus, Desmanthus, Desmodium, Guinea
grass, Lucerne, Napier grass, Stylosanthes |
7 |
| Narcotics & Dyes |
Annatto, Tobacco |
2 |
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| Total |
92 |
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