First fruits of apricot formed in the south of Uzbekistan

In Uzbekistan, fruit trees are massively blooming and the outlines of future ripe and juicy fruits are already visible. In the southern regions of the country, green apricot fruits have already appeared on the trees. The other day, the Ministry of Agriculture of Uzbekistan published a photo of the formed first fruits of apricot, which were taken in the southernmost administrative-territorial unit of the country - in the Termez district of the Surkhandarya region, EastFruit experts report. The unripe green apricot fruit, which is called "dovuchcha" (or "dovcha"), is a favorite snack in the countries of Central Asia and is generally a very healthy product. In neighboring Tajikistan, it is called "gura". EastFruit wrote about the appearance of the first dovucci in retail sales in the capital of Uzbekistan on March 10, 2023. Then this novelty was offered only in one store of the Korzinka supermarket chain and at a price of 99,990 soums ($8.78) per 100 grams, which corresponds to ...