Karonda questions and answers
Horticulture
Karonda
| Question | Answer | |
| 1 | Botanical name? | Carissa carandas |
| 2 | Common Name? | Bengal currant, Carandas plum, Christ’s Karanda, Kavali hoovu, and Peddakalavi |
| 3 | Family ? | Apocynaceae |
| 4 | Origin? | India |
| 5 | Richest source of Karonda iron dry karonda contains? | 39.1% iron |
| 6 | Type-
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| 7 | Fruit have antiscorbutic property and useful for care of anaemia and? | Fungal infections |
| 8 | Carrisa ovata used for? | Jam preparation |
| 9 | Climate? | Tropical and subtropical |
| 10 | Carissa carandas can produce White color flowers in? | March – April |
| 11 | Karonda is a very hard and drought-tolerant plant it thrives well throughout the conditions? | Tropical and subtropical climate |
| 12 | Planting spacing? | 3 X 4 m (10-13 ft) |
| 13 | Vegetative Propagation? | Stem cutting (semi-hardwood), Air layering, and budding |
| 14 | The air layering method of Karonda plants was found successful well-performing during? | June and July |
| 15 | Karonda plant diseases are? | Mildew, Red blotch, Rust, |
| 16 | Karonda Insect? | Aphids, Earwigs, Caterpillars and sawflies |
| 17 | Caterpillars mainly cause much damage, mainly by eating? | Leaves |
| 18 | Karonda plant starts yielding after? | 3rd year |
| 19 | On average, a Karonda plant provides? | 2 to 4 kg fruits |
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| Varieties | |
| 1 | Pant Monohar |
| 2 | Pant Sudarshan |
| 3 | Pant Suvarna |
| 4 | Maroon |
| 5 | Konkan bold |
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