Potentialities for the Exploitation of Citrus Wealth in Uttar Pradesh Hills, India
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https://doi.org/10.71318/apom.1976.30.3.77Abstract
The citrus industry is one of the most important enterprises in many developed countries of the world. Because of its varied adaptability, nutritive value, easy handling, delicious taste, fragrance, pleasing flavor and good keeping quality, citrus fruits are adapted nearly all over the globe. In acreage they rank third (2, 3, 8) among all fruits of the world with more than 8,000,000 hectares as compared with 10,600,000 ha of grapes and 5,400,000 ha of olives. India is the homeland of many citrus species of commercial and academic interest. It ranks second in acreage (7), with 105,396 ha as compared to 260,000 ha in the U.S.A.
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