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'lable 3. Rangeeni broodlac production schedule for palas

Year Month Broodlac set-l (Paias) Broodlac set-ll (Pa,/as)
First April Pruning
Oct/ Nov Inoculation
Second April Pruning
lun/ )ul Self inoculation
Oct/ Nov Brood harvesting -------------> lnoculation

Third April Pruning + ari collection
)un/ )ul Self inoculation
Oct/ Nov lnoculation 4- Brood harvesting
Foufth April Pruning + ari collection
)un/ )uly Self inoculation
Oct/ Nov Brood harvesting lnoculation
Fifth April Pruning + ari collection

Table 4. Lac cultivation schedule for palas (Butea monosperma) &
or ber (Ziziphus mauritiana)

Year Month Broodlac set-l (Palas) lmmature (ari) set Broodlac setJl (Palas)
(Palas/Ber)
First April Pruning
Oct/ Nov lnoculation

Second April Pruning Pruning
)un/ Jul Self inoculation

Oct/ Nov Brood harvesting lnoculation lnoculation
->
Third April Pruning + ari collection arl-harvesting +
Pruning
Jun/ Jul Self inoculation
Oct/ Nov lnoculation lnoculation <-- Brood harvesting

Fourth April ari-harvesting + Pruning + ari collection
Pruning
)un/ )uly Self inoculation

Oct/ Nov Brood harvestin g --------> lnoculation lnoculation
Fifth April Pruning + ari collection arl- harvesting +
Pruning

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