27 Apr How to produce quality seed of pumpkin
सीताफल या कद्दू के गुणवत्तायुक्त बीज का उत्पादन कैसे करें Pumpkin is one of the most important crops of family Cucurbitaceae. Pumpkin now occupies a prominent place among vegetables owing to its high productivity, nutritive value, good storability, long period of availability and better transport potentialities. It is extensively grown during rainy and summer months in all parts of the India. Seed production of cucurbits including pumpkin in India is still dominated by locally available open pollinated cultivars. It is estimated that 70% area of different gourds including pumpkin and 60% area of melons is covered by unidentified local varieties, although several improved varieties of pumpkin (Kashi Harit, Pusa Vishwas, Pusa...