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CoMMerCiAl VArieties of VegetABles - Department of Agriculture ...

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CHECKLIST OF COMMERCIAL VARIETIES OF VEGETABLESturnipName <strong>of</strong>Variety/HybridIARI, New DelhiPurple Top WhiteGlobePusa SwarnimaPusa ChandrimaPusa SwetiPusa KanchanSalient FeaturesTemperate type, tops are dark green, erect with cut leaves,roots large, round, smooth, bright purplish-red in upperhalf, lower portion creamy white. Flesh white, firm and crisp,suitable for sowing from October to December in plains,maturity in 60-65 days. Yield 300 q/ha.Temperate type, roots flattish round with golden yellowskin; flesh medium amber colour, finely grained and tender;maturity 60-65 days. Yield 350 q/ha.Temperate type, early maturing, roots medium to large,nearly globular, medium top, smooth, pure white skin withfine grains, sweet and tender flesh, suitable for October toDecember sowing. Yield 350 q/ha.Tropical and sub-tropical type, roots pure white, mediumin size, round to flattish round, tender, flesh white; leavesfinely lobed and light green; suitable for sowing fromAugust to September in plains, maturity in 40-45 days. Yield250 q/ha.Tops are light green roots light red, medium large, roundflesh, creamish yellow with good flavour and taste suitablefor sowing from September to mid-October in plainsmaturity in 55-60 days. Yield 250 q/ha.RecommendedAreasAll over IndiaAll over IndiaAll over IndiaAll over IndiaAll over Indiavegetable mustardName <strong>of</strong>Variety/HybridIARI, New DelhiPusa Sag-1Salient FeaturesLeaves large, broad, glabrous, smooth and attractivegreen, higher in carotene and ascorbic acid. Maturity in35 days. Average yield 700 q/ha.Recommended AreaNCR64

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