Brinjal

  • Brinjal is the most common tropical vegetable grown in India.
  • A big number of cultivars differ in size, shape and colour of fruits grown in India.
  • Major states of India which cultivate Brinjal are West Bengal, Orissa, Karnataka, Bihar, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, and Andhra Pradesh.
  • It grows in plain over the year but it is best grown in Rabi season.
  • It is grown in the warm season and needs a long warm growing season.
  • The most favourable temperature for its successful production on a daily basis is 13°c- 21°c.
  • It can be favourably grown as a summer or rainy season crop and can grow at a height of 1200m above the sea level.