21 Feb Improved Varieties of Mungbean
भारत मे बोई जाने वाली मूंग की उन्नत किस्में मूगं की बुआई का समय जायद में मार्च एव्ं खरीफ में जून-जुलाई होता है। बीज की दर 12 से 15 किलोग्राम प्रति हैक्टेयर उचित होती है। Kanika (IPM 302-2) कनिका Developed by the ICAR-Indian Institute of Pulses Research, Kanpur, for commercial cultivation in Uttar Pradesh, India. The Kanika variety is suitable for Spring (March sowing) as well as Kharif (June sowing, Rainy) seasons. It exhibited a wider adaptability and showed a yield superiority of >15% over the commercial check IPM 02-3 in the State Adaptive Trials over 3 years (2014-16). Kanika also recorded yield superiority in the All India Coordinated Trials of about 15% over the check cultivar Pusa 9531, with a yield potential of 1.2-1.4 t/ha. This variety matures in 65-70 days with an average maturity period of around 70 days. It is highly resistant to MYMD, and resistant to Cercospora leaf spot, leaf crinkle and leaf curl diseases. The seeds are green, shiny and medium-large in size (3.4 g/100-seed weight), with high protein content (26%). Varsha (IPM 2K14-9) वर्षा Developed by the ICAR-Indian Institute of Pulses Research, Kanpur, for commercial cultivation in Uttar Pradesh, India. The Varsha variety is suitable for cultivation during Kharif (June sowing, Rainy) season. It exhibited a yield superiority of >20% over the...