Prayagraj: In the background of the fact that the Prayagraj and neighboring districts of Kaushambi received heavy rainfall in the rainy season, which expanded until the end of October, the Lovers of Allahabadi Surkha (red guava) and ‘Safeda’ could fight for their canyon of their favorite fruits this.
Over the past four years, the production of famous guava Allahabadi has failed because both Surkha and Safeda are sold at a higher price.
And even after paying a higher number, guava lovers cannot get the desired quality.
According to experts, because heavy rainfall, guava trees from the famous ‘guava belt’ from the two districts have flowered quite early because the harvest is available on the market.
“Because of the rain stretching until the end of October, the trees have flowered earlier because there will be a scarcity of various fruits this year.
Red, in a variety of ‘Lal Surkha’ seeds will not impress as it should be” Horticulture said, the experiment center and Responsible Training (HETC), Khusro Bagh, Vijay Kishore Singh.
He further explained, “coincidentally the trees should ideally start carrying flowers at the end of October and in mid-December January.
Now, when the fruit is ready to be harvested, guava production is ready to be hit hard, both in terms of quality and quantity “, said an expert.
He added that ideally, farmers must examine fruit flowering during the summer using urea (in mid-May to June) and if the tree does not produce fruits in the rainy season, winter plants will be healthy.
However, the district farmers blamed the government’s engine for failing to plant it again.
“There are no government officials who visit our fields or train us about what methods we should apply to save our harvest or get healthy harvest because it gets a GI tag a few years ago, our famous ‘Lal Surkha’ farmers who are famous in the world and Safeda has not been able to reap benefits “, said Indrajeet Singh Patel, the leader of the Welfare Association of Allahabadi Surkha and a farmer from Bakrabad, Bamrauli.
Because of the indifferent attitude of experts, guava cultivators thought to leave the traditional family business, he added.
However, other guava outreach from Kanjia Block Kaudihar Village from the Trans-Ganga area, Kuldeep Singh said, “I have used urea in half of my 8-BIGHA trees in May-June because this year my guava plants are very impressive.