The fifth, my friend is coffee drying on the yard ,you can see the almost dried ones on the left and fresh coffee laid out on the right. The bird is a winter visitor "The grey wagtail". It comes down for the winter from the foothills of the Himalayas. Regards Yazdy.
On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 7:03 PM, Na Bha <[email protected]> wrote: > and the fifth!! > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Gurcharan Singh > To: Yazdy Palia > Cc: Dinesh Valke ; efloraofindia > Sent: Thursday, April 14, 2011 2:09 PM > Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:67141] Robusta coffee at Madikeri > Great photographs Yazdy ji. By the way would you like to share any > information for the third photograph. > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 4:25 PM, Yazdy Palia <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Friends, Robusta Coffee from blossom to dry coffee from my farm. >> Regards >> Yazdy Palia >> >> On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 9:14 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > Dear friends, >> > >> > Coffea canephora (synonym, and popular as Coffea robusta), native of >> > central >> > and western subsaharan Africa; cultivated widely in tropics ... though >> > considered inferior to C. arabica, this coffee is commercially as >> > important >> > ... it produces larger and quicker yield and is less prone to infection. >> > Moreover coffee manufacturers use this coffee as a purposeful blend with >> > other coffees to achieve certain tastes that are popular world-wide. >> > >> > Seen at Kodagu Valley Resort on 30 MAR 11 ... as such found planted all >> > over >> > Mercara (Coorg). >> > They are maintained to a height of 5 - 8 ft ... the smaller arabica >> > plants >> > are grown among these robusta plants. >> > >> > Coffee in India is known by same name in all the languages ... >> > pronunciation >> > differs as per regional accent ... thus: >> > Assamese: কফি kaphi • Bengali: কফি kaphi • Gujarati: કૉફી kophi • Hindi: >> > काफ़ी kafi, कॉफी kophi • Kannada: ಕಾಫಿ kaaphi • Kashmiri: कह्व kahwa • >> > Konkani: कॉफि kawphi • Malayalam: കാപ്പിച്ചെടി kaappicceti • Manipuri: >> > kophi >> > • Marathi: कवा kava, कॉफि kophi • Mizo: kaw-fi • Nepali: कहुवा kahuwa, >> > काफि >> > kaphi • Tamil: காபி kapi • Telugu: కాఫీ kaaphii >> > >> > >> > Good reading about coffee at http://www.indiacoffee.org/default.php >> > >> > >> > Regards. >> > Dinesh >> > >> > >> > > > >
