A survey on area, production and productivity of groundnut. The crop is richer in essential amino acids than other legumes and has a higher protein score 80% than soya bean 74% and cowpea 64%. Chapter b agrometeorology and groundnut production the. Planting and harvesting calendar first groundnut crop. If necessary, drag the corner handles of the cropping rectangle until the page is the size you want. It accounts for 23% of the area and 33% of total production in the country shufen et al 1998. It contains 4850% of oil and 2628% of protein, and is a rich source of dietary fiber, minerals, and vitamins. Groundnut production in nigeria has suffered major setbacks from the groundnut rosette epidemics and foliar diseases, aflatoxin contamination and. Vara prasad department of agronomy, kansas state university, manhattan, ks 66506, us vijaya gopal kakani department of plant and soil science, oklahoma state university, stillwater, ok 74078, us hari d. The effect of intercropping groundnut arachis hypogea l. Another new virus, tomato chlorotic spot virus tcsv.
It is one of the most important food and cash crops of our country. Actually, technically, cropping a pdf in acrobat just changes its trim or crop rectangle the original art is all still there. A farmers guide to profitable groundnut production in nigeria. Good agronomic practices for safe groundnut production in ghana. Harvest index of respective crops used to convert grain yield to shoot dry matter. Good agronomic practices for safe groundnut production in. China is the largest producer as well as consumer of groundnut in the world with 166. These countries together accounts for a total area of. The bambara groundnut has become less important in many parts of africa because of the expansion of groundnut production. The food grain legumes including groundnut and soybean are cultivated on an area of about 43. If you want to crop a pdf image, just click add image button and then crop to finish cropping task. Bambara groundnut is an important source of affordable protein in the diets especially in regions where animal protein is comparatively expensive. Grsvs appearance across a wider swath of south florida in more crop species and with greater frequency is a concern.
Pdf seed production is a specialized farming controlled by various rules and regulations and requires different treatment than the commercial crop. Today, farmers consider groundnut as a highinput highrisk crop because of the large seed requirement, the scarcity of good quality inputs and appropriate production technologies. Prevailing weather conditions were good over the country, with the exception of pernambuco and alagoas hinterland. While being a valuable source of all the nutrients, it is a lowpriced commodity.
Deep burying of crop residues in the soil, removal of volunteer groundnut plants are important measures in reducing the primary source of infection. In this article we will discuss about the growth stages of groundnut plant. By using average n percent, harvest index and % ndfa of the respective legume crops, the bnf contribution by legumes being cultivated in india was calculated. Zahran 1,2natural products department, national center for radiation research and technology, nasr city,cairo, egypt. Groundnut production requires more management skills than many other crops.
Upadhyaya international crop research institute for the semi arid tropics, patancheru 502 324. Crop pdf pagesimage go to the edit menu and find out the button crop. Double click the selected cropping area to get more options. One of the best crop rotation systems is one in which a grass fallow is followed by groundnuts. Groundnut is one of the most important cash crops of our country. We can edit the pdf files with pdfelement like a pro. The groundnut crop area, production and productivity at national level, state level and anantapuram district level of during 19962000 to 20012006 were collected and presented graphically. Indeed, efforts should be intensified to conserve, improve and utilize genetic. China and india together are the worlds leading groundnut producers accounting for nearly 60 percent of the production and 52 percent of the crop area.
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Groundnut outlook november 2018 groundnut arachis hypogaea l. Groundnut is the sixth most important oilseed crop in the world. Being a grain legume, peanut has an important nutritional value for human beings, and its nutritional value has been exploited. In zimbabwe it is mainly concentrated in ecological. Indian oilseeds and produce export promotion council. The groundnut or peanut is one of the important legume crops of tropical and. You can crop the pdf to a selected area or choose auto crop option, to try and remove all margins automatically. Atypically among legume crop plants, peanut pods develop underground geocarpy. Plant is erect or prostrate, sparsely hairy and 15 to 60 cm tall. By endjune the first groundnut crop was already harvested and the planting of the second crop was completed. Groundnut is the th most important food crop of the world.
Groundnut is selfpollinated, annual, herbaceous legume belonging to the subfamily papilionaceae of the family legnminosae. Based on the results collected some conclusions are made about the improving the production of groundnut crop. As one of the two most droughttolerant legumes, it deserves greater attention than it has received to date. The crop can survive drought or reduced rain but yields will be low. Four ways to crop pdf file i receive a pdf file and find there are many unwanted borders around the pdf file. This is a critical aspect of groundnut production, because of the potential losses and disease infection that may. Dragging and dropping files to the page also works. When you release your mouse cursor, the section will be cropped. Secondly it is a crop with high economic value which can fetch a high price on local markets. Groundnut is a self pollinated crop whereby flowers are produced above ground and, after fertilization, pegs move towards the soil, and seedcontaining pods are formed and developed underneath the soil. Groundnuts are often referred to as a female crop due to the significant roles. In daily life, pdf file is very common to let you deal with affairs.
Successful farmers are those who apply the prescribed management. Yields of groundnut vary from about 400 kg to several tonnes per hectare, depending on the. The groundnut is particularly valued for its protein content 26%. Groundnut is also called as wonder nut and poor mens cashew nut. Open the set page boxes dialog box by choosing crop pages from the options menu in the page thumbnails panel of the navigation pane. Abstract this study was carried out at busia farmers training center during the short rains of 1998 and long rains of 1999. For example, say you have a pdf with a bunch of private, sensitive information. Heres the guide on how to crop a pdf with pdf candy. The grdc grownotes are dynamic documents that are updated according to user feedback. In some countries, it covers up to 60% of the area under crop production. Click and drag the crosshairs across the section of the pdf that you want to crop.
Groundnuts should be grown after a main crop such as maize, small grains, sorghum or millet. Planting and harvesting calendar first groundnut crop regions, states 229 2112 spring 2112 2003. The groundnut subsector study 09 groundnut is beneficial in dietary terms as it is a good source of protein, edible oils, energy, minerals and vitamins. India, china, nigeria, senegal, sudan, burma and the usa are the major groundnutproducing countries of the world. Groundnut is grown in rotation with various crops in diverse cropping. It is generally distributed in the tropical, subtropical and warm temperate zones. Dissemination of the crop to africa, asia, europe and the. The crop can be grown successfully in places receiving a minimum rainfall of 500mm and a maximum rainfall of 1,250mm. Fewer diseases are also present in groundnuts following a grass crop.
Principles and practices for groundnut seed production in india. Gender considerations for researchers working in groundnuts. It is a low priced commodity but a valuable source of all the nutrients. Usually groundnuts also produce a better crop on fields that have been fallowed. What links here related changes upload file special pages permanent link. It is the worlds 4th most important source of edible oil and 3rd most important source of vegetable protein taru, et al, 2010. Icar directorate of groundnut research icardgr formerly known as national research centre for groundnut is a premier national level institute set up by the indian council of agricultural research, ministry of agriculture of india to cater to the needs of agricultural science research in the field of groundnut crop in india.
Groundnut grows well in the arid and semiarid tropics, does not require large amounts of inputs and fits well into rainfed crop rotations and intercrop systems. It is a very good rotation crop because of its nitrogen fixing qualities while also useful for the production of animal feeds. Groundnut is an important crop cultivated by smallholder farmers. It is a third crop among the grain legume crops of the african lowland tropics after the popular groundnut and cowpea. Land preparation and planting groundnut is an early season crop, which means that at the slightest sight of some rain, you need to plant. Its a purple floppy disk icon at the top of the snipping tool window. Pdf principles and practices for groundnut seed production in india.
Groundnut or peanut is an important legume nut known for its multifarious uses including oil production, direct human consumption as food and also animal consumption in. Growth stages the growth stages of groundnut plants based on visual observations of vegetative and reproductive growth have been described and defined by boote 1982. It is a nutritious and tasty foodstuff, and also an important cash crop for which there is often strong local demand as well as an export market. Disclaimer this report is made possible by the generous support of the american people through the united states.
Ethnological studies of the major indian tribes of south america document the widespread culture of groundnut and provide indirect evidence for its domestication long before the spanish conquest. Free and easy to use online tool for visual pdf document cropping changing canvas size. If necessary, drag the corner handles of the cropping rectangle until the page is the. Groundnut or peanut is an important legume nut known for its multifarious uses including oil production, direct human consumption as food and also animal consumption in the form of hay, silage and cake. Strengthening partnerships, results, and innovations in nutrition globally spring project. The peanut, also known as the groundnut, goober us, or monkey nut uk, and taxonomically. Biological control foliar application of aqueous neem leaf extract 25% or 5% neem seed kernel extract at 2 weeks interval 3 times starting from 4 weeks after planting. The rainfall should be distributed well during the flowering and pegging of the crop. By resetting the page size, you can restore the page and its content to its original condition.
You can also use pdf cropper to increase visible margins, for example to add space for annotations, by choosing extend margins option. Arachis hypogaea describes the peculiar trait of the species, underground fruit formation hypo means. Move the mouse over the page to select the range you want to crop. Growth stages of groundnut plant groundnut agronomy. Groundnut kernels contain 4753% oil and 2536% protein. Welldrained soils are needed although the crop can also grow well in clay soils. Groundnut ringspot virus in florida 2 of pepper, tomatillo, and eggplant were confirmed at several locations in south florida figures 3a, 3b, and 3c. Cropping a pdf does not reduce file size because information is merely hidden, not discarded. It is one of the most popular commercial crop in nigeria which accounted for 70 percent of the total nigeria export earning between 1956. You use acrobats crop feature to crop it down to just the public data you want visible.