PROMOTER’S BACKGROUND
Our nursery is designed by an Agriculturist.
MR. S. SENTHIL KUMAR, who has a vast experience in nursery at M/s. West Coast Paper Mills Limited for more than a decade. He was a successful student of PANDIT JAWAHARLAL NEHRU COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE & RESEARCH INSTITUTE AFFILIATED TO TNAU - COIMBATORE. After successful completion of Under graduate course in the year 2004, he has served as a JUNIOR PLANTATION OFFICER at THE WEST COAST PAPER MILLS LTD., DANDELI. Then, he was promoted as a SENIOR PLANTATION OFFICER IN THE YEAR 2007. He served in the post until he was promoted as TAMIL NADU CIRCLE INCHARGE. In the year 2014, he started his OWN NURSERY with a vast experience of nearly a decade under the name and style as mentioned above.
SUCCESS OF OUR NURSERY
The success of our nursery is that it is located in a nutrient rich medium soil free from pathogens and insects. Moreover, abundance availability of water, cheap skilled labors and our nursery is situated on the National highway which provides easy transportation. Our site is on a gentle sloping area away from tall crops which provides good drainage and air circulation.
We take every efforts to control weeds in and around the nursery as weeds may host insects and pathogens
QUALITY STANDARDS OF OUR NURSERY SEEDLINGS
* Shoot and root development of our Nursery Plants will be in proper ratio.
* Nursery plants will be free from weeds.
* Colour of leaf and morphology of leaf will be in proper standard in accordance to variety and species.
* Our nursery plants will be free from disease and pest and will have a vigourous growth.
* Graft union will be healthy.
* Size of Scion and rootstock will be equal.
* After shifting and transportation, seedling will not show any symptoms like leaf drying, yellowing, stress, etc.,
IMPORTANCE OF OUR NURSERY
* Our nursery is an hitech nursery where you can get genuine quality planting material of your choice.
* Seedlings and grafts are produced in our nursery from which an Orchard or a Garden can be established with minimum care, cost and maintenance.
* The nursery planting materials are readable available at our Nursery which saves time, money and efforts of the Farmers to raise seedlings at the beginning of the planting season.
* We assure production of genetically improved quality of planting material.
We cultivate the accurate quantity of seeds required by a Farmer based on the following calculation.
Number of plants required | U |
Mortality in Nursery | V |
Transportation/Culling loss | X |
Buffer loss | Y |
Success percentage | Z |
Total seedlings required | [u + v + x + y + z] |
30,000 seedlings shall be planted in one acre | |
200 litres of water is required for 1,000 seedling on a daily basis |