date:Jan 10, 2020
de required chilling hours to the plants, said Dr Vijay Singh Thakur, former Vice-Chancellor of Dr Y.S. Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry.
Thakur, who is also noted horticulturist scientist, also happy about the quality of the snow, apart from the volume. For the past some years, the orchardists had been complaining about deficient rains and snow not able to provide suitable moisture content and chilling period to the apple plants for fruit-bearing. Currently, the apple plants, aft