Seed Industry

High Yielding Moong Bean Variety for Himachal Pradesh

11 March 2025, New Delhi: Himachal Pradesh’s cooler climate calls for varieties with strong adaptability and disease resistance. The recommended variety is:

1. 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

In Himachal Pradesh, IPM 410-3 (Shikha) stands out as the best option, ensuring high yields and disease protection under challenging growing conditions.

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