Papaya Detail
Crop Detail The papaya (Carica papaya) is one of the important delicious fruit crop grown in the tropical and subtropical parts of the world. It is originated in Mexico and spread to almost all the corners of the tropical world. The papaya is highly productive and interesting crop. It is easy to grow as short duration crop. As a raw fruit, it is used in cooking and some preparations. Its latex is used as a papain in food and medicine industry. Ripe fruit is very delicious containing vitamin A and Carbohydrates. |
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Major/Minor | Major |
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Temporary/Permanent | Permanent |
Category | Agriculture Extension |
Type | Fruits |
Crop Climate Title | Tropical |
Crop Water Method Title | Irrigated |
Crop Duration | Perennial |
Crop Economic Title | Food Crop |
Crop Growing Season | Kharif / Rainy / Monsoon Crops |
Pests, Weeds, Diseases and Disorders
Papaya Crop Seed Varieties
Name | Seed Rate |
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RED LADY | 150- 200 gm /acre |
PUNJAB SWEET | 150- 200 gm /acre |
PUSA DELICIOUS | 150- 200 gm /acre |
HONEY DEW | 150- 200 gm /acre |
Papaya Districts Wise Calendar
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