High Yielding Wheat Variety PBW 869: Best for Southwestern Punjab
05 February 2025, New Delhi: PBW 869 is a high-yielding wheat variety developed by PAU, Ludhiana, and was officially notified on December 24, 2021. This variety is tailored for timely sown, irrigated production conditions in the southwestern region of Punjab. With an average yield of 63.1 quintals per hectare and a potential yield of 80.2 quintals per hectare, PBW 869 is an excellent choice for farmers seeking to maximize their wheat production.
A significant advantage of PBW 869 is its high level of resistance to leaf rust under both natural and artificial conditions, ensuring a reliable harvest year after year. For farmers in southwestern Punjab, PBW 869 represents a high-yielding wheat variety that balances productivity with disease resistance.
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