Practice Name:

A New Variety of Hycinth bean (Jk-1)


Details
Category Agriculture
Crop Hycinthbean
Crop Family Leguminoceae
Scientific Name (Dolichos lablab)
Vernacular Name
Scout HBN
Ingredients
Details of Innovation The innovator developed a Hyacinth bean variety “JK-1” from a local variety through the mass selection method. The variety is early maturing and high yielding. • High yielding and sweeter variety. • Three seeds/pod, high green pod yield (675 q/ha) and high seed yield (64 q/ha), over 700 pods per plant • JK-1 variety are early maturing variety requiring 60 to 65 days for first picking, • Longer fruiting period ranging from August to April, lengthy, pale green lustrous bunched pods, • Plant height 6 to 10 ft.

Innovator / Knowledge Provider Jitabhai Kodarbhai 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 127021

PAS_1 "NEW VARIETY OF HYACINTH BEAN."https://nif.org.in/innovation/new_variety_of_hyacinth_bean/184
PAS_2 "Hyacinth Bean."https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/agricultural-and-biological-sciences/hyacinth-bean
Agro Ecological Zone North Gujarat plain (Inclusive of Aravalli range and East Rajasthan Uplands) Hot, dry, semi – arid eco-subregion
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Annotation ID GIAN/GAVL/2602
Reference HBN database
Scout HBN