Bolting redistributes a plant’s energy away from the leaves and roots to produce seeds and a flowering stem. Bolting occurs when a crop prematurely ... caraway, cumin, cilantro, and others.

Once flowering begins, plants redirect nutrients from their leaves to seed production, reducing the nutritional value of leafy crops. While scientists understand many aspects of this process ...

The early sown cumin crop is at least 30 days old. Favourable weather conditions helped crop in vigorous vegetative growth. Sowing operations are still on in s ... The early sown cumin crop is at ...

Using nitrogen fertilizer increases crop yields, but excess runoff causes environmental pollution. Moreover, in grains such as rice, large amounts of nitrogen fertilizer can delay flowering ...

This price drop is attributed to expectations of a bumper crop this year, according to the Federation of Indian Spice Stakeholders (FISS). The surge in cumin seed prices last year was driven by ...

An over 40% shortfall in the cumin crop in Rajasthan and Gujarat, coupled with an exceptionally high export demand, has inflated prices of the commodity to Rs 4,500 per 20 kg. Traders and ...

Of late, farmers in the region have given up their traditional unirrigated 'Bhalia' wheat rabi crop and are replacing it with cumin. The high price cumin has begun to fetch has been an incentive ...