Its year round availability, affordability, varietal range, taste. It has also good export potential. Hi- tech cultivation of the crop is. Efforts need to be made to promote private investment in hi- tech horticulture with micro- propagation, protected cultivation, drip irrigation, integrated nutrient and pest management besides making use of latest post- harvest technologies. During the seventh.
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AD its cultivation spread to Egypt and Africa. At present banana is. N and 3. 00 S of the equator. Area & Production. Banana and. plantains are grown in about 1. Total annual world production is.
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India leads the world in banana. Other leading. producers are Brazil, Eucador, China, Phillipines, Indonesia, Costarica. Mexico, Thailand and Colombia. In India banana. ranks first in production and third in area among fruit crops. Production is highest in Maharashtra (3. Tamil Nadu (3. 54. Within India. Maharashtra has the highest productivity of 6.
The other major banana producing states are. Karnataka, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh and Assam. It is consumed in fresh or cooked. Banana is a rich source of. B. It is also a good. The fruit is easy to digest. Banana powder is used as the first baby food.
It. helps in reducing risk of heart diseases when used regularly and is recommended. Processed products, such as chips. The. tender stem, which bears the inflorescence is extracted by removing the leaf. Plantains or cooking. Banana fibre is used to make items.
Rope and good quality paper can be prepared. Banana leaves are used as healthy and hygienic eating plates. However, domestic marketing was largely in the unorganized sector till recently with itinerant trades mopping up the produce at farm level. The marketing chain from producer to customer was long involving four to five intermediaries. This marketing system denied the producer a fair price and also added to the marketing margins putting up the price paid by the consumers.
Maharashtra is the principal. The Agriculture Marketing Board of the state has established . There are 2. 6. co- operative societies registered under Mahabanana and each such member society. About 8. 00. 0 farmers have enrolled. The organization was formed to boost.
It is also involved in supplying quality. Pre- cooling units, cold storages and modern pack. It has started a local.
This has been achieved by. Besides. meeting the demands for all the markets of Maharashtra state, on an average. Uttar. Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh and Delhi. Moreover, transportation by road to the. Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka. Rajasthan is also quite sizeable.
Agricultural Produce Market. Azadpur, New Delhi is a principal market complex.
It is the largest market in. Asia and ranks second in the world. An interesting feature of this market is. Azadpur Railway Station has been declared as a subsidiary yard of. Azadpur for unloading and further distribution of banana.
Special trains carrying banana reach. Delhi from Jalgaon district alone.
Trends in World Trade. Although banana is the main fruit in international trade and. India or Brazil, are hardly involved in it. Markets such as the Russian Federation, China. Easter European countries are emerging now as destinations for banana. India exports bananas mainly to Middle.
East countries viz. U. A. E., Saudi Arabia, Oman, Bahrain, Qatar. The varieties. which are in demand internationally include Grand Naine and Cavendish. The trend in. export of banana from India during the period 1. Graph. 3. 4. 3. Analysis and Future Strategy.
There exists scope for increasing. India by adopting improved cultivation.
Besides production, there is need for equal emphasis on provision of. Low volume export of. Due to mishandling of produce about. This leads to price imbalance and large. In order. to sustain production and growth potential, it is essential to produce value. At present not much of product.
Processing of banana for. Beverages such. as banana wine & banana brandy as also vinegar can be made economically. There is need to promote and make available the tissue. Quality control, packing and. In order to. overcome these, clusters of cottage or small scale industries under a central. Packing, branding and marketing has to be done by the.
Efforts have also to be made to. It prefers tropical humid lowlands and is grown from the. In India this crop is being. Chilling injury occurs at. High velocity of wind which exceeds 8. Four months of monsoon (June to September) with an average 6.
Deep, rich loamy. H between 6. 5 – 7. Soil. for banana should have good drainage, adequate fertility and moisture. Saline. solid, calcareous soils are not suitable for banana cultivation. A soil which. is neither too acidic nor too alkaline, rich in organic material with high. Growing and Potential Belts. The state- wise growing belts are.
State. Growing belts. Andhra Pradesh. East Godavari, West Godavari. Kurnool, Cuddapah. Assam. Goalpara, Nagaon, Sonitpur. Garo hills. Gujarat. Surat. Vadodara, Anand, Kheda, Junagadh, Narmada, Bharuch.
Jharkhand. Ranchi, Sahebganj. Karnataka. Bangalore, Chitradurga, Shioroga. Hassan, Chikka Mangloor Kerala.
Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam. Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Idukki, Ernakulam, Thrissur, Palakkad. Malappuram, Kozhikode, Wynadu, Kannur, Kasargod. Madhya Pradesh. Khandwa, Badwani, Khargaon, Dhar. Maharashtra. Jalgaon, Ahmednagar, Buldhana. Pune, Wardha, Dhule, Nanded, Parbani, Nandurbar, Satara, Sangli, Osmanabad.
Buldhana, Akola, Yeothmal, Amravati, Thane, Kulara, Alibag. Orissa. Ganjam, Puri, Khurda, Gajpati. Cuttack, Dhenkanal, Angul, Sundargarh, Sambalpur, Bargarh, Deogarh, Koraput. Keonjhar, Raygada, Mayurbhanj. Tamil Nadu. Thoothukudi. Tiruchirapalli, Coimbatore, Tirunelveli, Karur, Erode, Kanniyakumari.
West Bengal. Hooghly, Nadia, North 2. Parganas. 5. 3. Varieties Cultivated. Commercially. bananas are classified as dessert types and culinary types.
The culinary types. Important. cultivars include Dwarf Cavendish, Robusta, Monthan, Poovan, Nendran, Red. Nyali, Safed Velchi, Basrai, Ardhapuri, Rasthali, Karpurvalli, Karthali. Grand Naine etc. Grand Naine, an imported variety. Israel is gaining popularity and may soon become the most preferred. Important banana varieties cultivated in. India are given below : State.
Varieties grown. Andhra Pradesh- Dwarf Cavendish, Robusta. Rasthali, Amritpant, Thellachakrakeli, Karpoora Poovan, Chakrakeli, Monthan. Yenagu Bontha. Assam- Jahaji (Dwarf Cavendish), Chini. Champa, Malbhog, Borjahaji (Robusta), Honda, Manjahaji, Chinia (Manohar). Kanchkol, Bhimkol, Jatikol, Digjowa, Kulpait, Bharat Moni Bihar- Dwarf Cavendish, Alpon, Chinia . Chini Champa, Malbhig, Muthia, Kothia , Gauria. Gujarat- Dwarf Cavendish, Lacatan, Harichal.
Lokhandi), Gandevi Selection, Basrai, Robusta, G- 9, Harichal, Shrimati. Jharkhand- Basrai, Singapuri. Karnataka- Dwarf Cavendish, Robusta. Rasthali, Poovan, Monthan, Elakkibale.
Kerala- Nendran (Plantain), Palayankodan. Poovan), Rasthali, Monthan, Red Banana, Robusta. Madhya Pradesh- Basrai. Maharashtra- Dwarf. Cavendish, Basrai, Robusta, Lal Velchi, Safed Velchi, Rajeli Nendran, Grand. Naine, Shreemanti, Red Banana Orissa- Dwarf.
Cavendish, Robusta, Champa, Patkapura (Rasthali)Tamil Nadu- Virupakshi, Robusta, Rad Banana. Poovan, Rasthali, Nendran, Monthan, Karpuravalli, Sakkai, Peyan, Matti. West Bengal- Champa, Mortman , Dwarf Cavendish.
Giant Governor, Kanthali, Singapuri. Land Preparation. Prior to planting. The land. can be ploughed 2- 4 times and leveled. Ratovator or harrow is used to break the. During soil preparation basal dose of.
FYM (about 5. 0 tonnes/ha. Sword suckers with well developed. Suckers generally.
Similarly due to the. Therefore, in- vitro clonal. Tissue culture plants are recommended for planting. They are. healthy, disease free, uniform in growth and early yielding. Treatment of Planting material. The. roots and base of the planting material may be removed. The suckers are dipped.
Planting season. Planting of tissue. The planting time may be adjusted. The planting time for long duration. Thus, the important. India are : State. Planting time. Maharashtra.
The region like. north India, coastal belt and where humidity is very high and temperature falls. In this method, the. Due to this spacing, intercultural operations can be carried out. Experiments carried out.
X 1. 8 m. However, to get maximum yield. X 1. 5 m. High. Density Planting : High density planting is in practice to accommodate. In general square or rectangular system of. Planting 3 suckers /. A pit size of 0. 5 x 0. The pits are to be refilled. FYM (well decomposed), 2.
Prepared pits are left open for 1. In saline alkali soil where p. H is above 8, pit mixture is to be. The suckers are planted in the. Plants are planted in the pits. Soil around the plant is gently.
Deep planting should be avoided. The field is irrigated immediately. Furrow planting is practiced in. Gujarat and Maharashtra. Trench. planting is practiced in wet land cultivation of Cauvery delta region of Tamil. Nadu. 5. 6. Nutrition.
Banana requires high. Banana crop requires 7- 8 Kg N, 0. Kg P and. 1. 7- 2. Kg K per metric ton yield. Traditionally farmers use more of urea and. Urea is applied in three to four split doses. About 1. 00 g. N in vegetative phase and 5.
N in reproductive phase enhances the yield. The. application of 2. N in organic form, 7. N in inorganic form along with. The requirement of.
Superphosphate forms the major source of P. In. acidic soils, triple superphosphate or diammonium phosphate is recommended. It is. not stored and its availability is influenced by temperature. Thus continuous. supply is required at finger filling stage. Application of K (1.
Application of 2. K2. O is recommended. Plantains need higher K than other group of. Muriate of potash is generally used as a source of K. But in soils. with p.
H above 7. 5, potassium sulphate is advantageous. Calcium influences.
N, P and K. In acidic soils, use of dolomite. Mg. 2CO3) and limestone (Ca.
CO3) as soil. amendments is common. In case of acute Mg. Mg SO4 is found to be effective.
Sulphur uptake is active during sucker to.