Tag: Potato
Operation Greens launched to stablize top crop prices
Operation Greens was announced in the Budget speech of 2018-19 with an outlay of Rs 500 crores to stabilize the supply of Tomato, Onion and Potato (TOP) crops and to ensure their availability throughout the country round the year without price volatility...…………..
Europe-origin pathogen poses big threat to potato crop in India
The latest study suggests effective surveillance and detection measures in India because the newly-evolved pathogens are not only more aggressive but also evolving with every season............
Indian scientists turn potato peel into packaging material
Biopolymer films have the potential to replace plastics as they are renewable and biodegradable but their commercial success is limited as they are costly, prevent moisture poorly, and have low strength............
Horticulture crop production estimated to be around 283.36 million tonnes during...
The figures are based on the 3rd advance estimates for 2015-16 of area and production of released horticulture crops.....