** Puttur: After areca, coconut, dwarf species of cashew invented

The dwarf variety of areca nut has gained popularity. In coconut too, dwarf variety has been introduced.

We already have dwarf mango varieties. People seem to get attracted towards dwarf varieties of trees which normally grow tall.

Now, a team of the Directorate of Cashew Research, Puttur, led by Dr M G Nayak has developed a dwarf variant of cashew named ‘Netra Vaman’.

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