Monday, July 20, 2009

Cultivation Practices

Botanical Name : Embilica officinalis
Common Name : Amla.
Family : Euphorbiaceae
Habit : Deciduous, 2.5ft ht.
Habitat : Deciduous forests all over India. Upto 5000ft.
Parts used : Fruits.
Uses : Anti-aging, anti oxidant, antacid, memory booster, cardio
tunic, diabeties mellitus, bronchisal asthma.
Lifespan : 75-100yrs

Cultivation
1. Soils : Red ,black with wide range of pH..

2. Propagation : Budding, grafting

3. Sowing : Feb-mar, Jun-Jul

4. Spacing : 18x20ft

5. Climate : Tropical& subtropical.

6. Areas : India.

7. Harvest : 3-5 yrs

8. Yield : 120-150 kg per plant.

9. Processing & Extraction : Pulp

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