Status of Large Cardamom (Amomum subulatum) among the Major Crops in Sikkim, India
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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: International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2319-7692,2319-7706
DOI: 10.20546/ijcmas.2017.611.021