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Commercial Varieties of VegetablesName ofVariety/HybridG.B.U.A.&T., Pant NagarSalient FeaturesRecommendedAreasPant UpharPant Matar-2Pant SabjiMatar-3Pant SabjiMatar-4Pant SabjiMatar-5MPKV, RahuriPhule PriyaThis variety is of intermediate duration between earlycultivar Arkel and late maturing cultivar Bonneville. Itis a vegetable variety which might fill the gap in timeduration between the two dominant cultivars, i.e. Arkeland Bonneville. The first green pod picking in this varietyis available in 75-80 days after sowing. The yield potentialis about100 q/ha.This is an early maturing variety. The first green pod pickingis possible after 60 days of sowing. This variety is equivalentto Arkel in maturity duration and other features and givesabout 10 percent higher yield than Arkel. The yield potentialis about 100 q/ha.Pods are long curved and well filled. Seeds are wrinkled withgreen seed coat colour. The first picking of green pods in60-65 day and thus Pant Sabji Matar-3 is of Arkel durationand belongs to early maturity group of pea varieties. Daysto seed maturity vary from 110-120 days. Pant Sabji Matar-3has longer pods than those in Arkel (about 9 cm against8.5 cm) and contains on an average 8-9 seeds per pod. Itsyield potential is about 90 q/ha.It is an early variety (70 days to green pod picking) andresistant to powdery mildew. It is leafless type. Yield is90 q/ha.It is an early maturing variety and gives first picking in60-65 days after sowing. Plants are dwarf (65 cm) with greenfoliage. Pods are long and curved toward the tip. Seeds arewrinkled and green at maturity stage. Average green podyield is 90-100 q/ha. This variety is resistant to powderymildew.Suitable for rabi season, pods are straight, green, tender,sweet, 8-10 greens per pod and tolerant to powdery mildewdisease, suitable for rabi season, average yield 100-105 q/ha.U.P. and UttarakhandJ&K, H.P., Hills of U.P.,Punjab, Tarai regionof U.P., Bihar andJharkhandJ&K, H.P., Hills of U.P.,Punjab, Tarai regionof U.P., Bihar andJharkhandJ&K, H.P., Hills of U.P.,Punjab, Tarai region ofU.P., Bihar and JharkhandJ&K, H.P., Hills of U.P.,Punjab, Tarai regionof U.P., Bihar andJharkhandMaharashtraTANU, CoimbatoreOoty 1Pole type Ooty 1Pureline selection. Plants are dwarf. Pods are long and darkgreen. Average yield 12 t/ha.Pureline selection. Plants grow to 2 m tall. Pods are fleshyand stringless. Average yield 33 t/ha.Tamil NaduTamil Nadu45