Description
A very important multipurpose tree with a wide range of uses, it is particularly valued for its fruit.
About
Combo constituents
| SrNo | Item name | Qty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Fruit, Kathal, Artocarpus Heterophyllus (Grafted) - Plant | 1 |
Special Feature
The jack fruit tree is widely cultivated for its edible fruit and seed. The tree has a wide-ranging root system and can be planted to control floods and soil erosion on farms. It is suitable for use in reforestation projects.
The tree is often used in mixed plantings. It can be used as a shade tree for coffee, planted with coconut groves, has been used as an intercrop in durian orchards, and with mango and citrus. Young jackfruit orchards may be intercropped with annual cash crops such as banana, sweet corn, and groundnut.