2 High Yielding Moong Bean Varieties for Gujarat
11 March 2025, New Delhi: Gujarat’s moong bean cultivation benefits from varieties that perform well under warm conditions. The recommended varieties for Gujarat are:
1. IPM 205-7 (Virat)
- Year of Release: 2014
- Originating Centre: IIPR, Kanpur
- Yield: 10-11 q/ha
- Days to Maturity: 52-56
- Variety Suitable For: Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand
- Suitable for Season: Summer
- Salient Features: Resistant to MYMV
2. IPM 410-3 (Shikha)
- Year of Release: 2016
- Originating Centre: IIPR, Kanpur
- Yield: 11-12 q/ha
- Days to Maturity: 65-70
- Variety Suitable For: Rajasthan, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Delhi, Uttarakhand, Haryana, Jammu & Kashmir, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Gujarat
- Suitable for Season: Summer/Spring
- Salient Features: Resistant to MYMV
For Gujarat, a combination of IPM 205-7 and IPM 410-3 gives farmers versatile options to maximize yield and ensure robust MYMV resistance during the summer season.
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