1.introduction Sathwika 024
1.introduction Sathwika 024
1.introduction Sathwika 024
Introduction
Botanical name:Hordeum vulgare L.
Origin:North America
Family:Poaceae
Nutrition Facts
Cholestrol-0mg
Sodium-18mg
Potassium-560mg
Total Carbohydrate-155.44g
Dietary fibre-31.2g
Sugars-1.6g
Proteins-19.82g
Calcium-58g
Iron-5mg
Area , production and productivity of
Barley in India
In India Barley occupied an area of 0.62 million
ha with a total production of 1.36 million
tonnes and average national productivity of
2,172 kg /ha.
Rajasthan tops Barley area with more than 30%
of the total area in India.
The highest productivity was observed in
Punjab where as lowest was noticed in Jammu
and Kashmir
Zone Area(million ha) Production(million Productivity(kg/ha)
tonnes)
North
Uttar Pradesh 0.171 0.362 2117
Uttarakhand 0.024 0.026 1,750
Based on awns.