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Jackfruit Production in Tripura:A Land for Trip of Jackfruits in Bangladesh
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Jackfruit is a traditional fruit in Tripura. Tripura jackfruit is a popular fruit ranking first in total area and annual production in Tripura. Tripura is considered to be the home of jackfruit and it is reservoir of many year-round producing genotypes. Every year huge amount of jackfruits are legal and illegally exports in Bangladesh from Tripura. The state government has already initiated a plan for reconstructing and modernisation of the plant in Nalkata. The objectives of this paper are: (a) to study jackfruit production in Tripura, and (b) to identify the business of jackfruits in Tripura.
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Bangladesh, Business, Jackfruit, Production, Tripura.
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