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Cultivation and Improvement of Tea | Plants

In this article we will discuss about the cultivation and improvement of tea. Tea: Tea, Camellia sinensis, is one of the most popular caffeine containing beverage, obtained from tender leaves of the tea plants after processing. Tea contains 13-18% tanĀ­nin, 2-5% theine and a volatile oil. There are two main varieties, e.g., bohea (Chinese tea) and assamica (Indian, i.e., Assam [...]

By |2016-11-02T05:49:40+00:00November 2, 2016|Plants|Comments Off on Cultivation and Improvement of Tea | Plants

Tea Production in India | Crop Plants

In this article we will discuss about Tea Production in India:- 1. Origin of Tea 2. Cultivation of Tea. Origin of Tea: The origin of wild tea plant Camellia sinensis is traced from Assam, India and China. The origin of tea as a medicinal herb useful for staying awake was very old. Cultivation of the tea plant is 2000 or [...]

By |2016-07-12T13:59:03+00:00July 12, 2016|Crops|Comments Off on Tea Production in India | Crop Plants
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