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Methods to be Adopted to Maximise Production and Development of Improved Strains and Plant Materials (Cardamoms)

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Analysis of cardamom production practices and export potential, highlighting the need for improved manuring techniques.

Recent increases in cardamom prices have stimulated interest in enhancing crop yields through improved practices.
With a cultivated area of 1,08,000 acres, cardamom represents a significant cash crop for South India, focusing on export.
Manuring is rarely practiced in cardamom crops, yet there is strong potential for yield improvement.
Although classified as a non-food crop, cardamom plays a vital role in generating foreign currency through exports.

GOMATHINAYAGAM PILLAI (1953) studied this question.

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