Cycas-circinalis-cas.. - Cycad Specialist Group
Cycas-circinalis-cas.. - Cycad Specialist Group Cycas-circinalis-cas.. - Cycad Specialist Group
Table 3. Use, harvest patterns and demand for C. circinalis products in Tamils Nadu and Kerala portions of the NBR. Part harvested Harvest Status Use Harvest patterns Demand Tamil Nadu Kerala Tamil Nadu Kerala Tamil Nadu Kerala Young leaves Yes Yes Food Men and women involved, but mostly older people. Harvest once per year oct/nov or mid April. Hill Mature leaves Yes Yes Floriculture, Thatching Fruit Yes Yes Food and medicine communities For cultural events and small traders who pay up to 2 rupees per leaf. Mostly men involved.Heavy harvest for market. Men and women involved, collection rates of about 80% per individual Men and women involved, young and old people. Harvest once per year. For religious and cultural events. Men go for collection. Not sold. Men and women involved, collection rates of about 80% per individual. Observed in August. Indigenous villages Indigenous villages and local markets within the district Indigenous villages Indigenous villages Indigenous villages 10 Indigenous villages and markets within the district due to local demand for the dried kernel to be used in medicinal preparations.
Table 3 Cont’d. Pith Yes Yes Medicine Traders bring their own set of harvesters. Clandestine operations with no local people involved. High harvest rates. Exhaustion of populations in Tamil Nadu resulted in move to harvest from homesteads in Male cone No Yes Medicine, Insect repellent Kerala. Traders from Tamil nadu come to collect the whole plant form the homesteads where it grows abundantly Local farmers come in to harvest this for use in their paddy fields South Tamil Nadu South Tamil Nadu 11 None Local farmers within the district
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Table 3 Cont’d.<br />
Pith Yes Yes Medicine Traders bring their<br />
own set of<br />
harvesters.<br />
Clandestine<br />
operations with no<br />
local people<br />
involved. High<br />
harvest rates.<br />
Exhaustion of<br />
populations in<br />
Tamil Nadu<br />
resulted in move to<br />
harvest from<br />
homesteads in<br />
Male cone No Yes Medicine,<br />
Insect<br />
repellent<br />
Kerala.<br />
Traders from<br />
Tamil nadu come<br />
to collect the<br />
whole plant form<br />
the homesteads<br />
where it grows<br />
abundantly<br />
Local farmers<br />
come in to harvest<br />
this for use in their<br />
paddy fields<br />
South Tamil<br />
Nadu<br />
South Tamil<br />
Nadu<br />
11<br />
None Local farmers<br />
within the<br />
district
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