ð Pumpkin
Cultivation, Important Points
- Botanical Name:
Cucurbita moschaia
- Family: Cucurbitaceae
- Origin: Mexico
Amphidiploid
(2n = 40) in natureOrissa
- 85% Area and 90% production.- Cucurbita ficifolia: Fig leaf Gourd or Malabar Gourd.
- Yerusseri: Prepared from immature fruits. (Famous in Kerala)
- ‘Channel and hill’ system of cultivation is most useful for higher yield.
- Chief pollinator - Honey bees.
- Male and Female parent can be grown in a 1 : 3 ratio.
- Flowers of Pumpkin are more nutritive than fruits.
- Pumpkin reaches maturity 75-180 days after sowing.
Varieties
- Arka Chandan: Pleasant Aroma
Pusa Viswas
Pusa Vikas
- Arka Surya Mukhi: Resistant to fruit fly
- Ambili
- Botanical Name:
Cucurbita moschaia
- Family: Cucurbitaceae
- Origin: Mexico
Amphidiploid
(2n = 40) in natureOrissa
- 85% Area and 90% production.- Cucurbita ficifolia: Fig leaf Gourd or Malabar Gourd.
- Yerusseri: Prepared from immature fruits. (Famous in Kerala)
- ‘Channel and hill’ system of cultivation is most useful for higher yield.
- Chief pollinator - Honey bees.
- Male and Female parent can be grown in a 1 : 3 ratio.
- Flowers of Pumpkin are more nutritive than fruits.
- Pumpkin reaches maturity 75-180 days after sowing.
Varieties
- Arka Chandan: Pleasant Aroma
Pusa Viswas
Pusa Vikas
- Arka Surya Mukhi: Resistant to fruit fly
- Ambili
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