Drumstick cultivation .
Why drumstick is a super food for people of all age group around the world ?
Rich in protein , essential amino acids, mineral nutrients ,fibre , beta carotene moringa leaf powder is a nutritious food supplements .More amount of vitamin C significantly enhances immunity in human body system . The ant oxidants present in drumstick removes body waste , keeps the body cell multiplying and its is an antiaging food . The isothiocyanate present in this moringa food reduce blood pressure and blood sugar in human body . The immature moringa pods cooked or pickled in vinegar is consumed as real super food as it is rich source of iron . The Rig Veda written over 2500 years ago mentioned about the use of drumstick as super food that enhanced sex drive and mood swing in both sex .Drumstick also served as herbal medicine in the lives of ancient people .Drumstick food cures most of the human ailments and diseases and consumption of super food moringa keeps the doctor away .The moringa leaves and seeds contain omega 3,6,9 fatty acids that also prevents heart related ailments .Having originated in sub Himalayan region in India drumstick is being grown in many countries across the world and more particularly moringa varieties avolved in Tamil Nadu state of South India is testified to be highly nutritious than other moringa varieties grown anywhere in the world . Out of 13 moringa species grown across the world the Moringa oleifera , Indian moringa is grown and exported to meet 80%of global demand . The certified organic moringa commands premium price in international markets and pharmaceutical chain stores and super market sells moringa product in various forms like moringa leaf powder , moringa tablets , moringa capsules and also as blended moringa products like moringa + turmeric tablets / capsules , moringa + neem tablets and capsules and moringa + turmeric + neem tablets . It is anti cancerous and cures many human diseases .
As a matter of fact cultivation of drumstick as a real commercial crop has assumed greater significance among global farming community. So drumstick is rightly called million dollar crops by world farmers
SEEDs of MORINGA
Seed of Moringa oleifera measures 1 cm in diameter with 3 papery white wings on angle .Fresh seeds retain viability of over 90 % within 2 months of seed production and germination declines beyond this in ambient temperature .However the viability of seeds are prolonged in hermetically sealed container and cold storage . Seeds mature in about 3 months after flowering when pods turn brown in colour and dry pods split longitudinally along the 3 ridges of pod .The mature moringa seeds look dark brown and each pod produces around 20-26 seeds each weighing 0.35 grams to 0.12 grams .No of seeds per kilogram vary among different varieties of moringa between 3000 - 9000 .
Moringa seeds germinate in about 7-30 days . When when temperature is around 10-15 degree Celsius it takes 25-30 days to germinate and 7-14 days when temperature is around 25-30 degree Celsius .
The trees grown from seeds develop stout and deep tap roots
and more spreading white tubular lateral roots providing strong anchorage and aiding in more absorption of mineral nutrients and water and tolerance to drought .
The moringa seeds sprout and grow well in wide PH range of 5.5 to 8 and medium to light texture soil
Regards
Ramu Thampalayagowder B.Sc.,( Agri ) MBA
Assistant Director of Agriculture
Tamil Nadu
South India .
Email : ramuth24@gamil.com
WhatsApp : +91-9360220317
Why drumstick is a super food for people of all age group around the world ?
Rich in protein , essential amino acids, mineral nutrients ,fibre , beta carotene moringa leaf powder is a nutritious food supplements .More amount of vitamin C significantly enhances immunity in human body system . The ant oxidants present in drumstick removes body waste , keeps the body cell multiplying and its is an antiaging food . The isothiocyanate present in this moringa food reduce blood pressure and blood sugar in human body . The immature moringa pods cooked or pickled in vinegar is consumed as real super food as it is rich source of iron . The Rig Veda written over 2500 years ago mentioned about the use of drumstick as super food that enhanced sex drive and mood swing in both sex .Drumstick also served as herbal medicine in the lives of ancient people .Drumstick food cures most of the human ailments and diseases and consumption of super food moringa keeps the doctor away .The moringa leaves and seeds contain omega 3,6,9 fatty acids that also prevents heart related ailments .Having originated in sub Himalayan region in India drumstick is being grown in many countries across the world and more particularly moringa varieties avolved in Tamil Nadu state of South India is testified to be highly nutritious than other moringa varieties grown anywhere in the world . Out of 13 moringa species grown across the world the Moringa oleifera , Indian moringa is grown and exported to meet 80%of global demand . The certified organic moringa commands premium price in international markets and pharmaceutical chain stores and super market sells moringa product in various forms like moringa leaf powder , moringa tablets , moringa capsules and also as blended moringa products like moringa + turmeric tablets / capsules , moringa + neem tablets and capsules and moringa + turmeric + neem tablets . It is anti cancerous and cures many human diseases .
As a matter of fact cultivation of drumstick as a real commercial crop has assumed greater significance among global farming community. So drumstick is rightly called million dollar crops by world farmers
SEEDs of MORINGA
Seed of Moringa oleifera measures 1 cm in diameter with 3 papery white wings on angle .Fresh seeds retain viability of over 90 % within 2 months of seed production and germination declines beyond this in ambient temperature .However the viability of seeds are prolonged in hermetically sealed container and cold storage . Seeds mature in about 3 months after flowering when pods turn brown in colour and dry pods split longitudinally along the 3 ridges of pod .The mature moringa seeds look dark brown and each pod produces around 20-26 seeds each weighing 0.35 grams to 0.12 grams .No of seeds per kilogram vary among different varieties of moringa between 3000 - 9000 .
Moringa seeds germinate in about 7-30 days . When when temperature is around 10-15 degree Celsius it takes 25-30 days to germinate and 7-14 days when temperature is around 25-30 degree Celsius .
The trees grown from seeds develop stout and deep tap roots
and more spreading white tubular lateral roots providing strong anchorage and aiding in more absorption of mineral nutrients and water and tolerance to drought .
The moringa seeds sprout and grow well in wide PH range of 5.5 to 8 and medium to light texture soil
Regards
Ramu Thampalayagowder B.Sc.,( Agri ) MBA
Assistant Director of Agriculture
Tamil Nadu
South India .
Email : ramuth24@gamil.com
WhatsApp : +91-9360220317