- (Scientific name Citrus sinensis L) is one of the most popular fruits in the Maltese citrus crop. The low rainfall specific summer and winter i.e. dry and warm climate is most suitable for Malta cultivation. Atmospheric humidity and excess rainfall affect the quality of Maltese fruit.
Types: -Bari caste-1 Information and methods related to Malta cultivation: - 15-20 days before planting the seedlings should be dug holes measuring 65x75x75 cm at a distance of 3/4 m on both sides. After 10-15 days the seedlings / cuttings should be planted straight along the middle of the hole. After planting, it should be tied with poles. Irrigation should be arranged as required.