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BER
Botanical Name- Zizyphus mauritiana.
FamilyFamily- Rhamnaceae
Chromosome number 2n = 48 (Tetraploid)
Edible part-pericarp
Type of fruit - drupe
Other name-King of arid Fruits , Chinese fig
Inflorescence-Cymos
Propogation :- Ring Budding / T-budding
Geometry :- 8x8 m
Pollination : By Insects (Entomophily)
Maximum plum production - Madhya Pradesh
Lac insects are reared on ber plants , which is called lake culture .
ber is a plant of warm climate . Before sowing monsoon .
pH - 8.5
Non-Climatric Fruit
Storage - 3 – 40C , 85 -90% R.H.
Irrigation in Ber : In the month of October .
Use of 3% thiourea or KNO3 to grow bud
In North India , plum plucking is done in February-March . * In southern India ,
plum plucking is done in October-November
Pruning in Ber : April May and Training :- March
Rootstock:
1. Indian Plum/ Zhadber :- Ziziphus numularia
2. Native ber :- Ziziphus rotnidifolia
varieties :
1. Early:
gola :- Self-octaploid (2n = 96) is the most advanced, salt tolerant
Seb :- Best and delicious
Gola and Seb :- For extremely dry area
Thar Sarika :- By CIAH, Bikaner , (Sab x Katha))
Medium:
Mundaya, Kathli, Banarasi, Rashmi, Jogiya
3. Late:-
Umran :- (4x = 48) , - from Rajasthan , to make chhura
Elaychi :- - , seedless variety
Other:
Sanuar-2-:- Powdery mildew resistant
Dodhia is a fruitfly-resistant variety.
Disease:
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Powdery mildew: Odium jujube var indica.
Insect:
Fruit fly : Carpomia vesuviana
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