5/17/2023 0 Comments Alla neredu pandu in englishThe pits should be filled with mixture top soil and well rotten farm yard manure (F.M.Y) or compost in 3:1 ratio which is 75% of top soil and 25% manure or compost. Complete this process of pits digging before the onset of the spring or monsoon season. 1 x 1 x 1m size pits should be dug 10 m apart for seedling plants and 8 m apart for budded plants. Before planning the plantation, Main field should be cleared and thourghly ploughed. Trees planted during spring season should be provided enough irrigations to survive in dry hot summer weather. Plantation in Jamun Farming:- Jamun trees can be planted in both spring (from Feb-Mar) and monsoon season (July-August). Patch, shield& forkert methods of budding give more than 75% success, if performed in the month of march. The ideal time for budding is July – August in low rainfall regions. This is performed on 1 year old rootstock having about 10 to 15 mm thickness. The seedlings become ready for transplanting in main field in spring (Feb to Mar) or next monsoon (Aug to Sep).Budding is most successful. The seeds normally germinate in 11 to 15 days after sowing. The seeds have no dormancy hence fresh seeds can be sown (within 10-15 days) 4-5 cm deep at a distance of 25 cm x 15 cm. Seed propagation results in late fruit bearing, therefore, vegetative method propagation is preferred for improved or selected types. Store the left over fruits in the refrigerator.Propagation in Jamun Farming:- The Jamun is propagated in both methods such as by seed and vegetative method. For Increasing Immunity:Ĭonsume ripe fruits during the season regularly. This juice is a wonderful remedy for diarrhoea.īoil 3 to 4 large leaves of jamun tree in water along with little salt, switch off strain and use it as a gargle. Take 5 to 6 fruits, remove the inner seeds and grind the flesh with 1/4 cup water and drink the juice. The jamun seed powder sold in the markets can also be taken. Take 5 to 6 fruits, remove the flesh and boil the seeds in 1/2 cup water till it reduces and drink once. For Treating Ulcers & Reducing Blood Sugar Levels: 4 Top Benefits Of Jamun Fruits | Java Plum: 1. Jamun fruit is to be sold cheaply everywhere when I was younger but now it is very expensive to buy in the markets, one kilo costs around 220 rupees as the trees are not cultivated much. Even pregnant women can consume jamun fruit in modeartion. Jamun has very very low toxicity and rarely causes any side effects if had in moderation. We consume mainly jamun fruits but jamun juice, jamun vinegar also called jamun ka sirka in Hindi, jamun leaf tea and jamun seed powder are also consumed by many. The other is much smaller and round and it is not as sweet and spoils quickly too. The fruits are greatly loved and cherished in India. We have two types of jamun, one is big and oval (the one shown in the picture), it is much sweeter and much preferred, we call it “Samba Nagapalam”. Jamun tree is native to India and you can find them growing plenty here in Tamil Nadu. It is an evergreen tree that can live more than 100 years. It is a fruit of the tree whose botanical name is called Syzygium Cumini. They have good nutritional value and are good for diabetic patients as both the seed and fruit have anti diabetic properties. Almost all parts of the tree have medicinal uses, from treating diarrhoea to plaque, they have wide uses. The fruits taste wonderful and have amazing health benefits. We have jamun tree in our farm and all of us love to snack on jamun fruits.
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