horticulture initiatives

The new varieties — Red Diamond, Awadh Bhushan and Hisar Safeda — are being raised in nurseries at the Industrial Experiment and Training Centre in Khusro Bagh and will gradually be introduced in guava-growing areas of Prayagraj and Kaushambi. Prayagraj: To revive the Sangam city’s famed guava belt, agricultural scientists have introduced three improved varieties…