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Varieties developed and released by University | |
| Crop varieties developed and released by Dr.B.S.Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth, Dapoli | ||
Sr. No . |
Crop variety |
Year of release |
Duration (days) |
Average yield (q/ha) |
Characteristics |
| CEREALS | |||||
| Rice (Oryza sativa L. ) | |||||
1. |
Karjat-184 (TN-1 x Kolam 540) | 1971 | 100-105 | 30-35 | Long slender grain, suitable for broadcast method |
2. |
Ratnagiri-24 (Zinia 63 x TN-1 | 1971 | 110-115 | 35-40 | Short slender grain, suitable for cultivation in Rabi-hot weather season. |
3. |
Karjat 14-7 (IR 8 x Zinia 149) | 1975 | 140-145 | 40-45 | Long bold grain, suitable for low lying areas |
4. |
Ratnagiri 68 (IR 8 x Sigadis) | 1975 | 140-145 | 40-45 | Long slender grain, resistant to bacterial leaf blight, suitable for low lying areas. |
5. |
Ratnagiri 711 (IR 8 x RTN 24) | 1978 | 110-115 | 40-45 |
Long slender grain, suitable for midlands, resistant to bacterial leaf blight.. |
6. |
Ratnagiri 73 (RTN 23-1 x KJT 872) | 1979 | 90-110 | 35-40 |
Long bold grain, suitable for uplands, resistant to bacterial blight.. |
7. |
Panvel 1 (IR 8 x Bhura Rata 4-10) | 1984 | 125-130 | 35-40 |
Short bold grain, suitable for coastal saline soils.. |
8. |
Karjat 1 (Holmaldiga x IR 36) | 1986 | 110-115 | 35-40 |
Short bold grain, resistant to brown plant hopper and bacterial blight. |
9. |
Ratnagiri-1 (IR 8 x IR 24) | 1986 | 110-115 | 47-50 |
Long bold grain, moderately resistant to blast. |
10. |
Ratnagiri-2 (RTN 68-1 x Warangal 487) | 1986 | 145–150 | 50 |
Short bold grain, resistant to blast and suitable for low lying areas. |
11. |
Panvel-2 (Bhura Rata 4-10 x IR-8 | 1987 | 110-115 | 33-41 | Long slender grain, suitable for coastal saline soils. |
12. |
Palghar 1 (IR 22 x PLG 14-1) | 1988 | 125-130 | 40-45 | Medium slender grain, resistant to bacterial leaf blight |
13. |
Karjat 2 (RPW 6-17 x RP 4-14) | 1993 | 135-140 | 45-50 | Long slender, fine grains. |
14. |
Karjat 3 (IR 36 x KJT 35-3) | 1993 | 110-115 | 45-50 | Early, short bold, coarse grains. |
15. |
Ratrnagiri 3 (CR 57-1 MR 1523 x IR 36/RTN 58) | 1993 | 130-135 | 40-45 | Resistant to gall midge. Late , long and coarse grains. |
16. |
Karjat-4 (IR 22 x Zinia 63) | 1996 | 110-115 | 30 – 35 | Early, very fine grain, moderately resistant to blight. |
17. |
Sahyadri Hybrid Rice (IR 58025A x BR 327-R) | 1998 | 125-130 | 65 – 70 | Long slender grain, white kernel, slight aroma, nonlodging. |
18. |
Phondaghat 1 (RP 4-14 x R-711) | 2000 | 115-120 | 45 – 50 | Long slender grain, nonlodging. |
19. |
Panvel-3 (Damodar x Pankaj) | 2000 | 125-130 | 45 - 50 | Midlate, salt tolerant variety for coastal saline soils. Resistant to longer dry spell. |
20. |
Palghar-2 (IR-5 x Zinnia-63) | 2002 | 125-130 | 30 – 35 | Short slender grain, |
| Finger millet (Eleusine coracana Gaertn) | |||||
| 1. | Dapoli-1 (Mutant 50-1) | 1985 | 125-135 | 10-15 | Open earheads |
| PULSE CROPS | |||||
| Lablab bean (Lablab purpureus L. Sweet) | |||||
| 1. | Konkan Wal-1 (Wal-2-K-2 x Wal 125-36) | 1982 | 110 | 7 – 8 | Resistant to yellow mosaic virus |
| 2. | Konkan Wal-2 (Wal 21 x Konkan wal 1) | 1991 | 100-105 | 9-10 | Early, resistant to yellow mosaic disease. |
| Horsegram (Microtyloma uniflorum) | |||||
| 1. | Dapoli – 1 (Selection local bulk of Dapoli) | 1984 | 95 | 7-8 | Photo thermo sensitive. |
| Pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan L. Millsp) | |||||
| 1. | Konkan Tur-1 (Selection) | 1991 | 130-135 | 9-10 | Early suitable for cultivation on bunds of rice fields. |
| Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp) | |||||
| 1. | Konkan Sadabahar (V 16 x CM 11) | 1991 | 50-55 | 13 | Early, suitable for cultivation in all seasons. |
| 2. | Konkan cowpea white (C-152 x JC 10-2-5) | 1993 | 65-70 | 14 | White grains |
| 3. | Konkan fodder cowpea-1 (Selection from Ratnagiri Local) | 1995 | 60-65 | 20-25 |
High yielding, luxuriant growth dark green leaves, succulent suitable for kharif, rabi seasons. |
| OILSEED CROPS | |||||
| Groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) | |||||
| 1. | Konkan Gaurav (Kadiri x Virginia Bunch) | 1990 | 105 (Kharif) 125 (Rabi) | 18-20 | Suitable for Kharif and Rabi seasons. |
| 2. | Konkan Tapora (Mutant) | 1993 | 120 | 20-22 | Bold nut. Larger dormancy period. |
| VEGETABLE CROPS | |||||
| Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill. ) | |||||
| 1. | Sonali (VC 48-1 x Tamu chico III) | 1986 | 100 | 25-40 t/ha | Bacterial wilt resistant, determinate type with elongated firm fruits |
| Chilli ( Capsicum annum L.) | |||||
| 1. | Konkan Kirti (NP 46-1 x JCA 154) | 1989 | 120-130 | 10 t/ha (green fruits) (2-3 t/ha dry fruits) | Dwarf plant stature, dark green fruits with attractive luste with mild pungent taste, suitable for export. |
| Dolichos bean ( Lablab purpureus L. Sweet) | |||||
| 1. | Konkan Bhushan (Hebbal 3 x Wap 1) | 1989 | 100-105 | 12-15 t/ha (green pods) | Determinant plant type, light green medium long tender and stringless pods |
| Wali (Yard long bean) (Vigna sesquipedalis L.) | |||||
| 1. | Konkan Wali (Selection from Vengurle local) | 1996 | 145-160 | 6-6.5 t/ha | High yielding, light green pods of 35 to 40 cm length, tender pods suitable for vegetable. |
| Cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) | |||||
| 1. | Sheetal (Selection from Pen Local) | 1984 | 95 – 105 | 35-40 | Green cylindrical medium size fruits |
| Snake gourd (Trichosanthes anguina L. ) | |||||
| 1. | Konkan Shweta (Selection from Mahim Local) | 1992 | 60-65 | 24 t/ha |
Suitable for cultivation in both kharif and hot weather seasons, long fruits. |
| Bitter gourd ( Momordica charatia L.) | |||||
| 1. | Konkan Tara (Selection from Tarapore Local) | 1993 | 120-125 | 20-30 t/ha |
Dark green colour, preferred for export. |
| Ridge gourd (Luffa acutangula Roxb. ) | |||||
| 1. | Konkan Harita (Selection from Panvel Local) | 1993 | 95-100 | 17 t/ha |
Straight long, durable pulpy fruits |
| Amaranthus (Math) (Amaranthus tricolor L.) | |||||
| 1. | Konkan Durangi (Selection from Shirgaon Local) | 2002 | 85-90 | 20-25 t/ha |
Broad leaves, green with red tinge towards petiole lower surface is reddish. |
| Xanthosoma (Alu) (Xanthosoma sagittifolium) | |||||
| 1. | Konkan Harit parni (Selection from Sakhloli Local) | 2000 | 6 months | 3-4 t/ha, cormels 4-5 t/ha green leaves |
High yielding, more green leaves and tubers |
| Drumstick (Moringa oleifera Lam. ) | |||||
| 1. | Konkan Ruchira (Selection from Vasai Local) | 1992 | - | 30-35 kg/tree |
Dark green stick, medium long and best quality |
| TUBER CROPS | |||||
| Lesser yam (Kangar) {Dioscorea esculanta} | |||||
| 1. | Konkan Kanchan (Selection from Apti Local) | 1984 | 180-200 | 18 t/ha |
Equal size, less fibrous root |
| Greater yam (Gorkand) (Dioscorea alata) | |||||
| 1. | Konkan Gorkand (KKV Da Konsai a selection from Konsai Local) | 2002 | 6 months | 20-37 t/ha |
High yielding, spherical tuber, snow white with purple ting, good in taste. |
| Sweet potato ( Ratali) (Ipomoea batatas L. | |||||
| 1. | Konkan Ashwini (Selection from Palghar Local) | 2000 | 105 | 19-20 t/ha |
Short duration, elliptical long tubers with dark purple colour. |
| SPICE CROPS | |||||
| Cinnamon (Cinnamomum verum Presl.) | |||||
| 1. | Konkan Tej (Selection from Calicut material) | 1993 | - | 80 g/tree/ year dried bark | Aromatic phloem, contains 6.93 % ujenol in cinnamon oil. |
| Nutmeg (Myristica fragrans Hutt.) | |||||
| 1. | Konkan sugandha (Selection from VLG-26 Vengurle local) | 1998 | - | 526 fruits /tree at 15 years | Average seed weight 5.0 g, strong aroma |
| Kokum(Garcinia indica Choisy.) | |||||
| 1. | Kokum Amruta (Selection from Shirgaon Local) | 1997 | - | 135-140 kg/ tree/year |
Early type, minimum number of pluckings, long shelf life of fruit, apple shape fruit. good size fruit (35 g) |
| FRUIT CROPS | |||||
| Mango (Mangifera indica L.) | |||||
| 1. | Ratna (Neelum x Alphonso) | 1981 | - | 250-300 fruits/tree | It is a cross between Nelum and Alphonso, regular bearer, fruits free from spongy tissue. |
| 2. | Sindhu (Ratna x Alphonso) | 1992 | - | 200-250 fruits/tree | Thin, tiny stone (6.7 g) high percentage of pulp, regular bearer, |
| 3. | Kokan Ruchi (Neelam x Alphonso) | 1999 | - | 252 fruits/tree | Suitable for pickle |
| 4. | Alphonso (Clonal selection) | 2002 | - | 165 fruits/tree | Earliness, pleasing flavour, good texture, taste, keeping quality |
| Cashewnut (Anacardium occidentale L.) | |||||
| 1. | Vengurle 1 (Selection from Ansur Local) | 1974 | - | 15 kg/tree |
160 nuts in one kg |
| 2. | Vengurle 2 (Selection from WBDC-5) | 1979 | 35 kg/tree |
230 nuts in one kg | |
| 3. | Vengurle 3 (Vengurla 1 x Vetore 56) | 1982 | - | 21 kg/tree |
110 nuts in one kg |
| 4. | Vengurle 4 (V2 x Vetore 56 | 1982 | - | 23 kg/tree |
130 nuts in one kg |
| 5. | Vengurle 5 (Ansur early x Mysore Kootekar 1/61) | 1984 | - | 26 kg/tree |
220 nuts in one kg |
| 6. | Vengurle 6 (Vetore 56 x V -1) | 1992 | - | 17 kg/tree |
More branches, bold nuts (7.9 g/nut) |
| 7. | Vengurle 7 (V 3 x M.10-4) | 1997 | - | 18 to 20 kg/tree |
Bold nut (10 g), high shelling percentage, compact canopy. |
| 8. | Vengurle 8 (Vengurla 4 x M 10/4) | 2002 | - | 15 to 18 kg/tree |
Bold size, tree canopy is medium, reddish colour apple and cylindrical in shape. |
| Coconut (Cocos nucifera L. ) | |||||
| 1. | Pratap (Selection from Banawali)) | 1998 | 150 nuts/ palm |
High yielding, good fruit quality | |
| 2. | Banawali (Pure line Selection) | 2002 | 120 nut/palm |
High yielding and better fruit quality | |
| Arecanut (Areca catechu L.) | |||||
| 1. | Shreewardhanee (Selection from Shriwardhan Local) | 1998 | - | 7.5 to 8.0 kg nuts per palm per year | Bold nut, soft and sweet nuts. |