Technologies
Title: | Low cost ripening technology in fruits |
Area: | Agricultural Sciences |
Sub Area: | Food development |
Focus Area: | Agriculture |
Developing Agency: | Indian Institute of Horticultural Research (IIHR), Bengaluru |
Technology Readiness Index: | Technology developed |
Email: | director.iihr@icar.gov.in |
Website Link : | https://iihr.res.in/low-cost-ripening-technology-fruits |
Brief Description
Description : | It can be used as simple and low cost method for uniform accelerated ripening as an alternative to banned calcium carbide method. it can be adopted by farmers in the field using plastic tends. or traders using the existing carbide chambers. It does not require any sophisticated techniques. |