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Fruit of Heaven
March 29th, 2018 | Arslan Nazir | No Comments
The fruits of mulberry, family Moracease, botanically named Ficus carica, are called figs or Anjeer. In remote era, figs were the earliest cultivated trees which were originated in region of western Asia and Mediterranean regions. Worldwide major producers of figs are Mexico, Iran, Spain, Greece, Turkey, China and Syria. Some parts of Punjab, KPK and […]…Read More
Pineapple a magical fruit to combat “Hypertension”
March 14th, 2018 | Muhammad Azam | No Comments
The pineapple (Ananas comosus) is a tropical plant with an eatable numerous organic product comprising of blended berries, likewise called pineapples, and the most financially noteworthy plant in the Bromeliaceae family. Pineapples might be developed from a crown cutting of the organic product, perhaps blossoming in 5-10 months and fruiting in the accompanying six months. […]…Read More
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Jack Fruit
January 7th, 2018 | M.Abbas | No Comments
Different fruits have different charms, jack fruit is one of them. The word jackfruit comes from Portuguese. Garcia de Orta, physicians firstly named jackfruit in 1953 in his book. In Urdu, Jackfruit is called Kathal. Its botanical name is Artocarpus heterophyllus and family belongs to Moraceae. Its order is rosales in kingdom plantae. Its genus […]…Read More
Almond; A valuable dry fruit
August 30th, 2017 | Yousif Shafiq | No Comments
The origin of almond is Western Asia and the Middle East. It is Native to the Mediterranean climate. Cultivation of almond in North America and small Quantity California during 1959 there was 7044531 trees. The average yield of almond during years of 1961-67 was 183000 tons. The variety which is present in California came from […]…Read More
Pakistan losing $200 million due to fruit fly: experts
August 29th, 2017 | No Comments
The country is losing $200 million annually due to fruit fly, which is a serious threat to export of fruits and vegetables. It was said by agricultural experts during a seminar organised by the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, in collaboration with the district government on the directives of the Punjab government here on Saturday. The […]…Read More
FRUIT FLY- A Serious Insect Pest of Horticultural Crops in Pakistan.
June 22nd, 2017 | Sajjad Manzoor | No Comments
Fruit fly is a serious pest of fruits and vegetables in Pakistan. It causes intensive fruit losses from 50 to 90%. Mango, guava, citrus, melon, and cucurbits are seriously affected. The quality of fruits, financial losses, health problems and quarantine risk is caused by its attack. Prominent species found in Pakistan are Bactrocera zonata, B. […]…Read More
Mango Fruit Festival
June 15th, 2017 | No Comments
Sindhri Mango is pride of Pakistan Exhibition and seminar, a twin that is 52nd National Mango and Summer Fruit Festival are organized at Mirpurkhas (Sindh). Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) office at Hyderabad participated in the twin events. The Exhibition held at Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Hall, Horticulture Research Institute, Mirpurkhas. Provincial Minister for Agriculture […]…Read More
Lime: the miraculous fruit
September 27th, 2016 | Tasleem Nawaz | No Comments
A natural combina- tion of sweet, juicy and sour sweet lime is a strange sum- mer fruit that can fresh you instantly. You can enjoy its pulpy flesh by slowly chew- ing it or you can drink a glass full of its yellowish green juice. It is low calorie and low fat diet with strange and countless benefits. It is truly the precious fruit or you can say the fruit of heaven. It is cure of about all diseases in present season. Let us take glimpse of its some benefits: Prevents and treats…Read More
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Fruit leather: an instant source of energy
June 20th, 2016 | Adnan Khaliq, Tahir Zahoor and Samreen Ahsan | No Comments
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DO YOU know that you can eat leather too? Yes, it is true. Let me take you into the food world where leather is a delicious and healthy snack.You are already aware that fresh fruits and vegetables are rich in vitamins and minerals consequently having a greater value regarding health benefits. They own bounteous nutritious components like antioxidant compounds, laid back with tocopherols, anthocyanins, carotenoids and phenolic compounds. The reduction in the risk of cardiovascular diseases,…Read More
Fruit Leather; An instant source of energy
June 16th, 2016 | Adnan Khaliq, Tahir Zahoor and SamreenAhsan | No Comments
Do you know that you can eat leather too? Yes, it is true. Let me take you into the food world where leather is a delicious and healthy snack.You are already aware that fresh fruits and vegetables are rich in vitamins and minerals consequently having a greater value regarding health benefits. They own bounteous nutritious components like antioxidant compounds, laid back with tocopherols, anthocyanins, carotenoids and phenolic compounds. The reduction in the risk of cardiovascular diseases,…Read More