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Botanical name of Garlic

Alium sativum

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Family of Garlic

Alliaceae

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Origin of Garlic

Central Asia

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Chromosome number of Garlic

2n=16

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Pungency of Garlic is due to

Dialyl disulphide

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Edible part of Garlic is

Clove

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Seed rate requirement of Garlic (Cloves)

500 kg/ha

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Antibacterial substance present in Garlic is

Allicin

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Water soluble amino acid present in Garlic is

Allin

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Day length requirement for bulbing is

12 hrs

Garlic crop insect pest and diseases are posted in Entomology and Pathology Section