{"id":15008,"date":"2026-01-09T21:09:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-09T15:39:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gpura.org\/blog\/?p=15008"},"modified":"2026-01-09T21:09:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T15:39:08","slug":"1952-1953-coconut-bulletin-vol-06-issues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gpura.org\/blog\/1952-1953-coconut-bulletin-vol-06-issues\/","title":{"rendered":"1952 -1953 \u2013 Coconut Bulletin \u2013 Vol. VI Issues 12"},"content":{"rendered":"

Through this post, we are releasing the digital scans of\u00a0 Coconut Bulletin \u2013 Volume \u2013 VI \u2013 Issue 01, 02<\/strong>,\u00a003, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08 09,10, 11&12 published in the year 1952 & 1953.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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1952 -1953 \u2013 Coconut Bulletin \u2013 Vol. VI Issues 12<\/span><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The Coconut Bulletin, the Indian Central Coconut Committee’s primary monthly publication during 1952\u20131953, edited by K. Gopalan and printed in Ernakulam, Kerala, bridged agricultural scientists, policymakers, and coconut growers amid India’s push for scientific farming modernization. Key content emphasized pest and disease control from new research stations in Kayangulam and Kasaragod, including chemical injections for red palm weevil, biological controls like ants against bugs, and updates on Kerala’s Root Wilt crisis. Issues also covered agronomy topics such as morphological abnormalities in palms, manuring with green manure and river silt, alongside monthly market surveys of copra and oil prices in hubs like Cochin and Alleppey, plus discussions on the 1952 Coconut Committee Amendment Bill to enhance research funding through expanded oil mill taxation.<\/p>\n

These documents are digitized as part of the\u00a0Madras University Library digitization project<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Metadata and link to the digitized document<\/h3>\n

Metadata and link to the digitized document are provided below. A facility to read the document online is provided in the item page.<\/p>\n