Knowledge Base

Papain Extraction from Papaya

Papain is a valuable enzyme extracted from the milky latex of green papaya fruits. This process involves carefully tapping unripe fruits, co…

Papaya Leaf Curl Control

Papaya leaf curl is a serious viral disease spread by whiteflies, causing stunted growth and reduced fruit yield. Effective control relies p…

Papaya Fertiliser Management

Proper fertiliser management is crucial for healthy papaya growth, high yields, and good fruit quality. It involves supplying essential nutr…

Papaya Sowing Time in India

Papaya can be sown almost year-round in tropical and subtropical regions of India, but the monsoon (June-July) and spring (February-March) s…

Controlling Sucking Pests in Papaya

Sucking pests like aphids, mealybugs, and whiteflies can severely damage papaya plants by feeding on sap and spreading diseases. Effective c…

Papaya Leaf Blackening: Causes and Solutions

Papaya leaves turning black can be a sign of fungal diseases, nutrient deficiencies, or environmental stress. Identifying the specific cause…

Farmer wants to know about intercropping crops in papaya crop

Papaya varieties – pusa dwarf, pusa megesty, pusa nanna, pusa jayant