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New variety of Pigeon pea

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Category	Agro-biodiversity and Plant Breeding,New Variety,Improvement over old,Hybrid Cultivars
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Scout	HBN
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Details of Innovation	Details relating to the new variety of pigeon-pea developed by Amrutbhai Agarwat: VARIETY NAME: GDP-1 HARVEST TIME: 160 DAYS HEIGHT OF THE PLANT: 6TO 7 FT DIRECTION: AFTER FLOWERING, THE PLANT GROWS ERECT POD SIZE: 2.5 TO 3 NO OF GRAIN PER POD: 5 TO 6 GRAIN SIZE: NOT UNIFORM YIELD\20GUNTHA : 25 TO 30 MAUNDS PEST % -12 TO 15 % RESISTANT TO SUCKING PEST BECAUSE OF THE COLOUR WATER REQUIRED DURING THE YEAR: WATER FROM NORMAL RAINS PRICE OF GRAINS: LESS COMPARED TO NORMAL DROUGHT-RESISTANT VARIETY

Innovator / Knowledge Provider	Dhudabhai Pujabhai Patel
City / District	sabarkantha
KVK District	Krushi Vigyan Kendra, S.D. Agricultural University, Khedbrahma, Taluka- Khedbrahma
Address	sabarkantha ,Gujarat
Languages Spoken	Gujarati
Vocation	Farming
State	Gujarat
PIN Code	383316

PAS_1	"Pigeonpea [(Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp.)] production system, farmers’ preferred traits and implications for variety development and introduction in Benin."
PAS_2	"NEW HYBRID AND VARIETIES OF PIGEONPEA RELEASED BY TELANGANA, INDIA."https://www.icrisat.org/new-hybrid-and-varieties-of-pigeonpea-released-by-telangana-india-3/
Agro Ecological Zone	Agro Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) North Gujarat plain (Inclusive of Aravalli range and East Rajasthan Uplands) hot, dry, semi – arid eco-subregion (4.2) , Agro-Climatic Zone (Planning Commission) Gujarat Plains and Hills Region (XIII), Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) North Gujarat Agroclimatic zone (GJ-4)
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Reference	HBN database
Annotation ID	GIAN/GAVL/1139
Reference	HBN database
Scout	HBN