Vegetable Seedlings
MODEL HI-TECH PLUG SEEDLING PRODUCTION UNIT
A fully automated Plug type Vegetable Seedling Production unit with an annual production capacity of 2 crores vegetable seedlings is commissioned at Nadukkara , Ernakulam . This will ensure the timely availability of good quality planting materials to farmers. Vegetable Seedlings of hybrids and high yielding varieties suitable to Kerala conditions are made available to public from the unit. Cool season Vegetable seedlings are also available in planting season. Vegetable seedling produced from this unit are also available in our Krishi Business Kendras.
KRISHI BUSINESS KENDRA (KBK)
Krishi Business Kendra (KBK) is a retail centre for supply of good quality fruit and vegetable seedlings, ready for sale at reasonable prices to public. Apart from Fruit and Vegetable seedlings, flowering plants, organic inputs and farm and garden implements are available for sale. KBK is established in Kakkanad in Ernakulam, Anayara in Trivandrum and Vidyanagar in Kasargode districts. VFPCK intends to start KBKs in all the districts of the State in near future.
Ridge gourd
പീച്ചിങ്ങ
₹2.50
Varietal characteristics : Medium sized light green fruits of approx. 600g-800g. Oblong shaped fruits are tapering towards the petiole. Fruit skin is thickwalled and ribbed in nature. Seeds should be soaked in water for 6-8 hours before plantingSeason: July- SeptSpacing:..
Snake gourd
പടവലം
₹2.50
Varietal characteristics :White long fruits of around 1m length weighing 1kg. Seeds should be soaked in water for 6-8 hours before plantingSeason: Jan - Marchy; Jun- Aug; Sept- DecSpacing: 2mx2m..
Ash gourd
കുമ്പളം
₹2.50
Varietal characteristics : A high yielding variety from Kerala Agriculture University.Medium sized fruits 6-8kg weight.Green coloured fruits in immature stage which gets coated with ash colour on maturity. Seeds should be soaked in water for 6-8 hours before plantingSeason: April- june; J..
Bitter gourd
പാവൽ
₹2.50
Varietal characteristics : White coloured high yielding variety with sharp spines .Medium sized fruits of 300g weight.Seeds should be soaked in water for 6-8 hours before planting .Season: June- August; Sept- DecSpacing: 2mx2m..
