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Pongamia pinnata Seeds

  • OTHER NAME : Indian Beech,Hongay oil tree,Indian beech tree, Karanj, Pongam oil tree,Pongum,Pongam Tree,Panigrahi, Punga maram,Ungu,Pungu.
  • Pretreatment : cold water treatment for 24 hours.
  • Nursery technique : sowing is done in polypots in July to august. Or, small seedlings from the primary beds can be pricked to the polybags. Germination starts within 10 days.
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Description

Uses:

  • Wood: The wood is used for making posts, agricultural implements, and fuel
  • Soil improvement: It can fix nitrogen, which makes it useful as green manure.
  • Ornamental: It is planted for its ornamental value and shade
  • Environmental benefits: The tree is resistant to drought and can help control soil erosion. It can also help filter pollutants from the air.

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