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Chandra Shekhar Azad

Landmark Varieties

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Landmark Varieties

Wheat (K 9107-Deva) Adopted by Bangladesh for large scale cultivation
Wheat (K 9006-Ujiyar) Adopted by Nepal, released as Achutya
Lentil (K 75-Malka) High export quality, high seed demand from S. Korea
Barely(Jyoti) Developed for timely sown, Irrigated condition, crop matures in 130  days, 6 rows, average yield 35-40 Q/ha resistant to loose smut and strip
Urd (T-9) Developed in 1948 suited for rainfed condition, crop matures in           85-90 days, shining black pod, black seeded & average yield 08-10 Q/ha.  
Moong (T-44) Developed in 1962 short duration high yielding matures in 70-80 days, average yield 12-14 Q/ha resistant to YMV
Chick pea (Radhay) Developed in 1968 , suited for rainfed condition particularly Bundelkhand,  high yielding matures in 150-155 days, average yield 25- 30 Q/ha and tolerant to wilt.
Mustard (Varuna) Developed in 1959 suited for rainfed & irrigated condition matures in 125-130 days, average yield 23-28 Q/ha  with 43% oil.