Area and production

Area and production

    Botanical name : Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.)
    Family : Cucurbitaceae
    Chromosome number : 2n=22
    Origin : Tropical Africa
  • It is grown in garden lands and river beds in India. In river beds. In India it is grown in area of 16194 ha with annual production of 205884 tonnes, having the average productivity of 12.71 t/ha.
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