Pesticide Use in Indian Cardamom Needs Change in Cultivation Practices
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Livelihood Improvement through Sustainable Large Cardamom Cultivation in North Sikkim
Large cardamom (Amomum subulatum Roxb.) belongs to family Zingibereaceae and order Scitaminae is the most suitable cash crop for the hilly terrain of the state of Sikkim. Likewise a large section of farmers in North Sikkim and most parts of Sikkim are engaged in large cardamom cultivation. For years cardamom has been the single most crucial cash crop to these stakeholders. However recent times ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Current Science
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0011-3891
DOI: 10.18520/cs/v113/i06/1058-1063