Bottle gourd

India ranks second after China in fruit and vegetable production. Gourd is a vegetable that has an important place in the Indian way of life.

Bottle gourd crop can be grown thrice a year, Zaid, Kharif and Rabi season.

Bottlegourd is a cucurbitaceous vegetable crop grown successfully in tropical & sub tropical regions. The first sign of powdery mildew is that there is pale yellow spots comes on the leaves.