CHECKLIST OF COMMERCIAL VARIETIES OF VEGETABLESName <strong>of</strong>Variety/HybridCSAUAT, KanpurAzad P-3Azad P-2Azad P-4Azad P-5Salient FeaturesEarly, medium, bold seeded curved at distal end. Averageyield 65-70 q/ha.Late, light green, smooth, resistant to Powdery mildew.Average yield 80-90 q/ha.Medium, small pods, resistant to Powdery mildew. Averageyield 80-90 q/ha.Pods are medium, extended bearing upto March, resistantto P.M. Average yield 90-100 q/ha.U.P.RecommendedAreasPunjab, Tarai region<strong>of</strong> U.P., Uttarakhand,Bihar, JharkhandPunjab, Tarai region<strong>of</strong> U.P., Uttarakhand,Bihar, JharkhandPunjab, Tarai region<strong>of</strong> U.P., Uttarakhand,Bihar, Jharkhand46
Commercial Varieties <strong>of</strong> VegetablespotatoName <strong>of</strong>Variety/HybridCPRI, ShimlaKufri SindhuriKufriChandramukhiKufri JyotiKufri LauvkarKufri BadshahSalient FeaturesIt is a late maturing (110-120 days) variety producingmedium tall and open plants with flowers <strong>of</strong> red-violetcolour. Tubers are medium in size, round in shape,red in colour with deep eyes. It is moderately resistantto early blight, tolerant to PLRV and has a slow rate <strong>of</strong>degeneration. Suitable economic yields even under lowfertility conditions. Yield potential 30-35 t/ha.An early maturing (90-100 days) variety producing mediumtalland semi-compact plants with red-violet flowers. Tubersare white cream, ovoid with shallow eyes. The variety issusceptible to major diseases, however it is suitable forsuitable for processing also. Yield potential 20-25 t/ha.It is a medium maturing (90-100 days) in plains and110-130 days in hills) producing medium-tall and semicompactplants with white flowers. Tubers are whitecream, ovoid with shallow eyes. It is suitable for processingalso when grown in warmer areas <strong>of</strong> central plains. Thevariety carries moderate resistance to early and late blight.It is immune to wart pathogen. It has wide adaptability,early bulking and slow rate <strong>of</strong> degeneration. Yield potential20-25 t/ha in the hills and 30 t/ha in plains.An early maturing (75-80 days) variety producing mediumtall, semi compact plants with white flowers. Tubers areround, white cream with medium deep eyes. The varietyis suitable for processing when grown in warmer areas <strong>of</strong>central plains. Tolerant to heat and susceptible to majordiseases. Yield potential 20-25 t/ha.A medium maturing (100-110 days) variety producing talland semi-compact plants with white flowers. Tubers arewhite cream, ovoid with shallow eyes. The variety possessesmoderate resistance to late blight and early blight andresistant to potato virus X. Yield potential is 30-35 t/ha.Recommended AreaBihar, Punjab,Rajasthan, U.P., WestBengal, Delhi, Haryana,H.P. and J&KBihar, Punjab, Rajasthan,U.P., West Bengal, Delhi,Haryana, H.P., J&K,Tamil Nadu, Karnataka,Gujarat, M.P., Odisha,Chhattisgarh, Kerala andAndhra PradeshH.P., J&K, Uttarakhand,A.P., Karnataka, TamilNadu, Bihar, Punjab,Rajasthan, U.P., WestBengal, Delhi, Haryana,Gujarat, M.P., Odisha,Chhattisgarh, Kerala,Andhra Pradesh andMaharashtraTamil Nadu, Karnataka,Gujarat, M.P., Odisha,Chhattisgarh, Kerala,Andhra Pradesh,Rajasthan, U.P., Biharand MaharashtraBihar, Punjab, Rajasthan,U.P., West Bengal, Delhi,Haryana, H.P., J&K,Tamil Nadu, Karnataka,Gujarat, M.P., Odisha,Chhattisgarh, Kerala andAndhra Pradesh47