Cultivation Practices of Small Cardamom Growers - A Study in Western Ghats of South India

This article is based on a sample study conducted among 300 cardamom planters in three states viz., Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Karnataka. The study was conducted so as to understanding the cultivation practices of cardamom with a view to provide an understanding to help decision making of cardamom growe...

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Main Author: S. Manivel; K. Manikandan and K. Gunaseela Prabhu
Format: Printed Book
Published: International Journal of Research in Social Sciences 2012
Online Access:http://10.26.1.76/ks/005984.pdf
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