Seed Industry

High-Yielding Wheat Variety HI 1633 (Pusa Vani)

03 February 2025, New Delhi: HI 1633 (Pusa Vani) is a bread wheat variety developed for late-sown, irrigated conditions in Maharashtra, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Goa, and Tamil Nadu. It is a nutrient-rich wheat variety with high protein, iron, and zinc content, making it highly valuable for human consumption.

Developed by ICAR-IARI RS, Indore, this variety was notified under 500(E) on 29.01.2021. It has an average yield of 41.7 q/ha and a potential yield of 65.8 q/ha, making it a high-yielding wheat variety for farmers facing late-sowing challenges.

Special Features of HI 1633 (Pusa Vani):

  • Grain protein content (12.4%), ensuring better nutritional value.
  • High iron (41.66 ppm) and zinc (41.1 ppm) content, contributing to better health benefits.
  • Highly resistant to black rust, making it a durable and reliable wheat variety.

Farmers in Maharashtra, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Goa, and Tamil Nadu looking for a late-sown, high-nutrition, and disease-resistant wheat variety should consider HI 1633 (Pusa Vani) for improved farm profitability and consumer demand.

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