Vol. 11, Special Issue 7 (2022)

Author(s):
Konjengbam Ramit Singh and Animesh Sarkar

Abstract:
NE region which has favourable climate and ecosystem is widely known for its diversity along with underutilized fruits which consist of several rich vitamins and minerals consumed by the native people also providing a wide of range of employment opportunities. Though there is potential for development of horticultural field with its wide variation of topographical and agro-climatic variance, however the region is yet to harness the capacity. In this paper, a review of the characteristics of native crops and their post-harvest usage is provided.