Vegetable Crop Harvest Indices and Maturity Standards Quiz

When is cucumber harvested?

When it is still tender and green

At what stage should bitter gourd be picked for harvesting?

When the fruits are still young and tender

What is an important maturity index for watermelon?

Seed maturity

When should cabbage be harvested to ensure good quality heads?

At the right stage when the heads reach marketable size Signup and view all the answers

Why should peas be harvested at correct maturity?

To fetch premium price in the market Signup and view all the answers

At what stage should French bean pods be harvested?

When they are young, tender, and delicate Signup and view all the answers

What happens if cauliflower harvests are late?

Flower stalk elongates and loose, leafy, or fuzzy curds result Signup and view all the answers

When is bottle gourd ready for harvest?

70-90 days after seed sowing Signup and view all the answers

What is a key indicator for muskmelon harvest?

'Slip' stage of the fruit peel Signup and view all the answers

'Delicious' is a variety of which crop?

Peas Signup and view all the answers

At what stage should brinjal fruits be harvested?

Immature stage after attaining full size Signup and view all the answers

What does dullness of the brinjal fruit indicate?

Over maturity Signup and view all the answers

At what stage should green chilli be harvested for its purpose?

Mature green colour stage Signup and view all the answers

For what purpose should red chilli be harvested?

Fully ripe stage Signup and view all the answers

At what size should okra (bhendi) fruits be harvested for export purposes?

5-6 cm long Signup and view all the answers

How many days after the opening of the flower should okra (bhendi) fruits be harvested?

5-6 days Signup and view all the answers