How to introduce thornless mesquite trees over degraded lands in located at 23 to 35 degree and 28-30, north latitude and 66-42 and 71-1-degree east longitude.
Thorny varieties of prosopis juliflora and prosopis glandulosa already occur in the area .these need be replaced /supplemented by thornless variety having superior qualities.
Q1. Can the seed of thronless variety of prosopis juliflora/mesquite be obtained? If so from which source?
Q2. Can the existing inferior quality be grafted? If yes wherefrom to obtain grafting material [bud sticks/ small growth of the plant we want to graft] to be placed in the host plant and technology for this operation if different from the normal one?
Thorny varieties of prosopis juliflora and prosopis glandulosa already occur in the area .these need be replaced /supplemented by thornless variety having superior qualities.
Q1. Can the seed of thronless variety of prosopis juliflora/mesquite be obtained? If so from which source?
Q2. Can the existing inferior quality be grafted? If yes wherefrom to obtain grafting material [bud sticks/ small growth of the plant we want to graft] to be placed in the host plant and technology for this operation if different from the normal one?