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High-Yielding Wheat Variety: DBW 187 (Karan Vandana) for North Western Plains

02 February 2025, New Delhi: DBW 187 (Karan Vandana) is a high-yielding wheat variety developed by ICAR-IIWBR, Karnal, suited for timely sown, irrigated conditions in the North Western Plains. This variety offers excellent resistance to rust and is ideal for biscuit-making.

Key Features of DBW 187 (Karan Vandana):

  • Developed by: ICAR-IIWBR, Karnal
  • Notification Number & Date: 99(E), 06.01.2020
  • Average Yield: 75.5 q/ha
  • Potential Yield: 96.6 q/ha
  • Resistance: Strong resistance to yellow and brown rust
  • Grain Quality: Good biscuit spread factor (8.6 cm)
  • Micronutrient Content: High Fe content (43.1 ppm)

DBW 187 (Karan Vandana) is an excellent variety for farmers looking for high yield, rust resistance, and high-quality grains for processing industries.

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