Revitalization of Rivers in India Draft Policy - Isha Guru Jaggi Vasudev

Revitalization of Rivers In India
Draft Policy Recommendation
S.No Crop Canopy spread Root spread Remarks
1 Mango Restricted to
Maximum of 9 feet
radius only
2 Guava Restricted to
maximum of 5 feet
radius only
80 % of active roots are restricted
between
5-6 feet from the trunk
and capable of sending
effective roots upto 4 feet
deep.
(Pareek et al 1993;Kumar,2013)
80 % of active roots are restricted
between
2-4 feet from the trunk
and capable of sending effective
roots upto one foot
deep only. (Pareek et al
1993)
Formative Training in
the initial 1-3 years
and annual pruning after
harvest is required
to restrict the spread
of the canopy besides
maintaining the
height in manageable
size to facilitate easy
harvest (Kumar,2013).
Formative Training in
the initial 1-2 years
and regular pruning
twice in a year after
harvest is required
to restrict the spread
of the canopy besides
maintaining the
height in manageable
size to facilitate easy
harvest.
(Kumar,2013;Rajan et
al.,2017 )
Annexures
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