Agronomy Essentials: Rahul’s Quick Guide for Master’s Prep

Some Varieties

  1. Rice:

a) Early rice

  • Hardinath 1, Chaite-2,4,6 , IR24, CH45, Mallika, Bindeshwori, laxmi

b) Main season rice

  • Khumal 8, Loktantra, Pokhareli, Jethobudo, Khumal-6,11, Rampur mansuli, Machhapuchhre 3, Radha-4,7,9,12
  1. Maize:
  • Deuti, Shitala, Manakamana 3, Ganesh I, Rampur pahelo, Rampur I, Arun 2, Sarlahi Seto, Rampur composite, Hetauda composite, Khumal Pahelo.

 

  1. Wheat:
  • Gautam, Kanti, Pasang lamhu, Achyut, Bhirkuti, Annapurna-1,2,3, Binayak, Siddartha, Lumbini

 

  1. Finger millet:
  • Dalle -1, okhale-1, Kabre-1.

 

  1. Lentil:
  • Shikhal, Sheetal, Simal, Simrik, Sindhur.

 

  1. Soyabean:
  • Puja, Lumle, Cobb.

 

  1. Pigeon pea:
  • Baghesowri, Rampur Arahar 1.

 

  1. Black gram:
  • Kalu

 

  1. Mung bean
  • Kalyan, Prateeksha, Pusa Baisakhi

 

  1. Rapeseed (Tori)
  • Preeti, Unnati, Pragati, Bikash

 

  1. Mustard:
  • Krishna, Pusa Bold
  1. Sugarcane:
  • Jitpur-1,2,3,4, Pine apple

 

  1. Potato:
  • Khumal Seto 1, Khumal rato 2, Janak dev, Sindhuri, Kuferi jyoti.

 

  1. Broad leaf Mustard:
  • Krishna, Pusa Bold.

 

  1. Tomato:
  • Roma, Pusa ruby, Srijana ( Ist hybrid developed by NARC in 2011).

 

  1. Radish:
  • Pyuthane rato

 

  1. Cabbage:

a) early variety: Golden Acre

b) Mid variety: Copenhagen Market

c) Late Variety: Pusa drum head

 

  1. Cauliflower:
  • Kathmandu Local ( Mid-season variety), Sarlahi Deepali/Pusa Deepali ( Early variety), Dolpa snowball ( late variety).

 

  1. Capsicum:
  • California wonder

 

  1. Lady’s finger:
  • Parbati
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