Delineation of Turmeric Zones in Tamil Nadu

Authors

  • K Kandiannan, K K Chandaragiri, N Sankaran, T N Balasubramanian

Abstract

Tamil Nadu is having 30 districts, spread over 13 million ha. in 7 agro-climatic zones and lies between 8°5' and 13°5' north latitude and 76°15' and 80°20' eastern longitude. The average annual rainfall is 1010 mm with 54 rainy days. Tamil Nadu ranks third place in area under turmeric (11 %) next to Andhra Pradesh (39 %) and Orissa (18%) and second place in production (19%) next to Andhra Pradesh (49%).

 

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Published

24-12-2001

How to Cite

N Sankaran, T N Balasubramanian, K. K. K. K. C. (2001). Delineation of Turmeric Zones in Tamil Nadu. Journal of Spices and Aromatic Crops, 10(2), 153. Retrieved from https://updatepublishing.com/journal/index.php/josac/article/view/4635

Issue

Vol. 10 No. 2 (2001)

Section

Research Notes