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Jamun is indigenous to India. Its tree is tall and evergreen. Therefore It is generally grown as avenue tree or as wind break. Though the fruits are liked by all and sell at a high price, but it is still not grown as an orchard tree. Introduction of Jamun: Jamun is known to be an indigenous and important minor commercial crop to India. Its tree is very tall and evergreen, so this is usually grown as wind breaker or shade purpose. Jamun is cultivated all across India and this fruits is said to be very good for diabetic patients. This fruit is sold at higher prices in the market compared to other fruits. Jamun is called with different names in various parts of India, for example: Ram Jamun , Indian black cherry and Indian black plum . Jamun is cultivated in both tropical and subtropical areas. Even small farmers can go for Jamun plantation and expect decent profits. Major Jamun production states in India:- India ranks 2nd in production of Jamun in the world. In India, Maharashtra is major Jamun producer followed by Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Assam and others. Commercial-hybrid varieties of Jamun:- There are no specific commercial (or) improved varieties developed in Jamun cultivation. The most common variety cultivated in north India is Ram Jamun (or) Raja Jamun . This type of fruit has small seed with good amount of pulp and bigger in size. This fruit is very juicy and sweet. This variety generally ripens before monsoon starts i.e. June July. There is another type found in Varanasi, U.P. has no seed. There is a late maturing Jamun variety which is small in size with little bigger seed and these types of fruits comes to maturity in the month of august. Agro-climatic requirement for Jamun Farming:- Jamun is a hardy fruit and grows well in tropical and subtropical climatic conditions. It prefers dry weather at the time of flowering and fruit setting. Early rains in subtropical areas are considered to be beneficial for proper fruit growth.