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13 excessive yielding fruit and vegetable varieties developed by IIHR to be launched by PM Modi tomorrow

13 excessive yielding, local weather resilient and nutrient wealthy kinds of fruit, vegetable, flower and medicinal crops developed by ICAR-Indian Insititute of Horticulture Analysis (IIHR) can be launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi throughout the programme of launch of “109 climate-resilient varieties of various area and horticulture crops” at New Delhi on eleventh August, 2024.

The fruit crop hybrids Arka Udaya (mango) and Arka Kiran (guava) are excessive yielding and semi vigorous with excessive complete soluble solids and are appropriate for top density planting, IIHR stated in a press release.

Arka Udaya wealthy in carotenoid content material and Arka Kiran selection wealthy in lycopene are few nutri-rich kinds of fruit crops. The Arka Chandra selection (pummelo) is a prolific bearer with candy pulp (low Naringenin content- the bitter precept).

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The Okra hybrid Arka Nikita is iodine wealthy genetic male sterile line with resistance to yellow mosaic virus. The Dolichos bean selection, Arka Vistar is pole sort and photo-insensitive with pod yield of 37 tonnes/ per hectare.

Arka Vaibhav number of tuberose has double sort white flowers and ultimate for lower flower objective with yield stage of two.5-3.0 lakh spikes per ha, IIHR stated.

The crossandra selection, Arka Shreeya is massive and novel flower sort with Orange – Crimson flower color and excessive yielding (2.23 tonnes per acre per yr) with resistance to phytophthora wilt.

The gladiolus varieties, Arka Amar and Arka Aayush are immune to Fusarium wilt. Two velvet bean varieties Arka Dhanvatari and Arka Daksha are non-itchy varieties with excessive L-Dopa content material (Reminiscence boosting property).

The Arka Ashwagandha selection has excessive root yield and withanolide content material and has area tolerance to bacterial wilt and late blight illnesses. Arka Prabhavi number of Centella asiatica is excessive yielding with excessive asiaticoside content material (antidiabetic and immunity boosting properties).

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