Rangamati Correspondent :
Mango buds have blossomed at a good number of mango trees in different areas of the district earlier than the expected time and before the advent of summer in comparison with previous years’.
Nirmalendu Tripura, a sexagenarian ethnic leader, said the buds, which have already blossomed, have made the surrounding air aromatic.
The buds have attained 25 per cent maturity by now, the elderly man added. On the other hand, garden and tree owners were found busy nurturing the blossomed trees by spraying medicine to protect the buzzing buds.
There are about 270 hectares of land under mango cultivation with over 200 gardens, said Tarun Kumar Bhattacharyya, crop development officer of Rangamati Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE).
Mango growers are expecting a bumper production this year due to favourable climate, added the DAE officer.
Mango buds have blossomed at a good number of mango trees in different areas of the district earlier than the expected time and before the advent of summer in comparison with previous years’.
Nirmalendu Tripura, a sexagenarian ethnic leader, said the buds, which have already blossomed, have made the surrounding air aromatic.
The buds have attained 25 per cent maturity by now, the elderly man added. On the other hand, garden and tree owners were found busy nurturing the blossomed trees by spraying medicine to protect the buzzing buds.
There are about 270 hectares of land under mango cultivation with over 200 gardens, said Tarun Kumar Bhattacharyya, crop development officer of Rangamati Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE).
Mango growers are expecting a bumper production this year due to favourable climate, added the DAE officer.
