25 February 2025, New Delhi: To meet the growing demand for high-yielding and resilient mung bean varieties in Uttar Pradesh, KPM 409-4 (Heera), released in 2020, emerges as an excellent option. Developed by IIPR, Kanpur, this variety thrives in both spring and summer seasons, offering farmers a flexible cultivation window.
Key Features of KPM 409-4 (Heera)
Developed by: IIPR, Kanpur
Yield Potential: 8-10 q/ha
Days to Maturity: 65-70 days
Area of Adoption: Uttar Pradesh
Suitable Season: Spring and Summer seasons
Resistance: Resistant to MYMV, CLS, leaf crinkle, leaf curl diseases, and thrips
The exceptional resistance of KPM 409-4 (Heera) to multiple diseases and thrips makes it a resilient variety, reducing the need for chemical interventions. With a short maturity period of 65-70 days, it ensures a quick harvest, making it an ideal choice for progressive farmers in Uttar Pradesh.
For those looking to maximize their mung bean production across different seasons, KPM 409-4 (Heera) provides an excellent opportunity for stable and profitable farming.
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