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Recommended Wheat Varieties for Rabi Season for Farmers of Madhya Pradesh

10 October 2022, Madhya Pradesh: The high yielding wheat varieties available in Madhya Pradesh for the current Rabi season are mentioned below. The varieties have been recommended by the state’s department of agriculture in wheat strategy note for the year 2022-23.

VarietiesYield potential in qtl./Ha.Average yield in qtl./Ha.
Pusa Tejas, (HI-8759) Duram70.0057.00
Pusa Anmol, (HI-8737) Duram65.0053.04
Pusa Malwi, (HD-4728) Duram68.0054.02
JW-338268.0059.02
Raj-423855.0045.50

Sharbati Wheat 

Sharbati wheat is being grown in about 9.00 lakh hectare area in the state. Major varieties of Sharbati wheat C-306, Sujata (HI-617) JWS 17, Amar (HW 2004), Amrita (HI 1500), Harshita (HI 1531), HD 2987, JW – 3173 etc. are popular.

Durum Wheat 

Durum wheat is being grown in about 16.00 lakh hectare area in the state. Durum Wheat Pusa Anmol (HI – 8737), Pusa Malvi ( HD – 4728), Pusa Tejas (HI 8759), Malavshree (HI – 8381), Malav Shakti (HI- 8498), Malav Ratna (HD-4672), MP0 -1215, Pusa Mangal(HI-8713), Pusa Poshan (HI 8663), JW-1255, JW- 1106 etc. major varieties are popular.

Normal Wheat

Normal wheat is being grown in the state in an area of about 75.00 lakh hectares. Lok-1, GW – 322, GW – 273, GW – 366, GW – 173, MP – 1203, RVW – 4106, GW – 451, GW 3288, JW – 3211, GW – 3382, JW – 1358 etc., major varieties are popular.

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