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Jerusalem Artichokes: Production and Marketing
Jerusalem Artichokes: Production and Marketing
Jerusalem Artichokes: Production and Marketing
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Jerusalem artichoke plants are grown for its edible nutritious tubers which are actually modified underground stems called ‘rhizomes’. Jerusalem artichoke tubers are high in potassium, iron, dietary fibers, niacin, thiamine, copper and phosphorus. Jerusalem artichoke plants are very easy to grow as they are very hardy plants and once roots are established on soil, they tend to grow vigorously with little nutrition and less care.
LanguageEnglish
PublisherAGRIHORTICO
Release dateMar 23, 2021
ISBN9791220287395
Jerusalem Artichokes: Production and Marketing

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    Jerusalem Artichokes - Roby Jose Ciju

    Jerusalem Artichokes

    Production and Marketing

    Roby Jose Ciju

    Copyright © 2019 AGRIHORTICO

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    https://www.agrihortico.com

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    This book is dedicated to all home gardeners, farmers, commercial growers and all plant-loving souls who have a genuine interest in growing plants…

    Jerusalem Artichokes: An Introduction

    Jerusalem artichoke is a popular root vegetable of temperate regions. Jerusalem artichokes are also known as sunchokes; sunroots; earth apples; and girasol. It is scientifically known as Helianthus tuberosus. It belongs to the family Asteraceae, the Sunflower family.

    Plant Description: Jerusalem artichokes are very hardy plants with a mature height of 2.5 to 3 meters and a mature spread of 60 centimeters. Jerusalem artichoke is a tall, perennial herbaceous plant with erect, hairy stems and hairy, rough leaves. Though it is a perennial plant, it is often cultivated as

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