Months of severe drought conditions hit Mango, Jackfruit yield; shortage in supply Mysore/Mysuru: One is hailed as the ‘King’ and the other revered as the ‘Sultan’ of fruits, and both grace the summer season, much to the delight of people eagerly awaiting to savour their succulent flavours. Yes, you guessed it right. We’re talking about…
Jack-pot!
June 28, 2021Jackfruits usually grow on the extended branches of the tree but this tree in the premises of TTL College in Saraswathipuram has yielded over a hundred jackfruits this season from the bottom of its trunk till the top branches. This attracted the attention of everyone who visited the College on June 24 to take COVID…
Jackfruits dumped on roadsides in Kodagu to feed wild elephants
June 5, 2021Coffee growers find novel ways to protect their estates from herd raids Kushalnagar: Jackfruit is elephants’ favourite fruit and they can smell the ripe ones from miles away. Elephants are dead clever and determined. If the fruit is too high for them to reach they’ll shake the tree with their trunk until the fruit falls…
Satiate your sweet tooth this weekend: Two-day Jackfruit Mela in city from tomorrow
August 2, 2019Mysuru: If Mango is known as the ‘King of Fruits’, Jackfruit is termed as ‘Sultan of Fruits’ as it also comes in different varieties and taste. Being the fourth largest growing fruit in our country, Jackfruit has good medicinal and nutraceutical properties. In an effort to create awareness about jackfruit and its medicinal values, city-based…
Jackfruits dominate the streets of Mysuru
June 4, 2018By V. Shourabh Jackfruit is one of the most preferred fruits consumed by Mysureans during the summer season. Several carts line up on various streets of the city, where jackfruits are sold like hot cakes. This fruit is generally eaten as a snack, or sometimes forms an integral part of desserts. Jackfruits can be found…
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