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A New Variety of Pigeon pea(Kudarat 3)


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Category Agriculture
Crop Pigeon pea
Crop Family Leguminoceae
Scientific Name (Cajanas cajan)
Vernacular Name Tuver
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Details of Innovation In 2003, Shri Prakash Singh Raghuvanshi had developed a pigeon pea variety (Kudrat-3) from the variety ICPL 87 after 4 years of consecutive selection. In 2004-05, the seeds were distributed to farmers of Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat and the got positive feedbacks. • Kudrat-3 is high yielding (30 to 35 q/ha) • Perennial variety • Takes 230-235 days to maturity • Bearing high no. of pods/ plant (500-700) • Pods 6-8 cm long with 4-6 bold seeds • Reddish yellow colored flower

Innovator / Knowledge Provider Prakashsinh Raghuvanshi
City / District Varansi
KVK District Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Kallipur, Varanasi
Address Varansi , Uttarpradesh
Languages Spoken Hindi
Vocation Farming
State Uttarpradesh
PIN Code 212011

PAS_1 "NEW VARIETIES OF WHEAT, RICE AND PIGEON PEA."https://nif.org.in/innovation/new_varieties_of_-wheat_-rice_-and_-pigeon_-pea/183
PAS_2 "Developing improved varieties of pigeonpea."https://www.researchgate.net/publication/322579576_Developing_improved_varieties_of_pigeonpea
Agro Ecological Zone Northern Plain (And Central Highlands) Including Aravallis, Hot Semi-Arid Eco-Region (4.3)
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Annotation ID GIAN/GAVL/2605
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