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Gujarat Anand Bottle Gourd Hybrid 1

Sub Crop: 
Area and Condition for which release: 
Middle Gujarat zone: Kharif and Summer seasons; Saurastra region: Kharif season
Year of Release: 
2017
Average Yield: 
271 q/ha (Fruit yield)
Special Features: 
The fruits are medium in size and cylinder in shape with attractive light green colour
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Characterstics: 
<p class="rtejustify"> This hybrid gave 34.0, 42.8, 39.5 and 27.5 % higher yield over ABG 1, Pusa Naveen, NDBG 104 and NDBGH 4, respectively. It has low incidence of mosaic and downy mildew disease. The fruits possesses high chlorophyll content, moisture per cent &nbsp;and reducing sugar per cent as compared to all the checks.</p>
Name of centre: 
MVRS, Anand

Gujarat Anand Vegetable Dill seed 1

Sub Crop: 
Area and Condition for which release: 
Middle Gujarat, Rabi season cultivation
Year of Release: 
2014
Average Yield: 
260 q/ha (Green foliage yield)
Special Features: 
This variety has less number of big umbels with more umbellate. It has dark green foliage, good aroma and late in flowering.
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Characterstics: 
<p class="rtejustify"> This variety recorded 2, 16 and 6 % higher Green foliage yield than the checks GD-1, GD-2 and GD-3, respectively. This variety can be grown under residual moisture with one irrigation. This variety had low infection of powdery mildew disease.</p>
Name of centre: 
MVRS, Anand

Gujarat Anand Garlic 6

Sub Crop: 
Area and Condition for which release: 
Middle Gujarat, Rabi season under irrigated condition
Year of Release: 
2014
Average Yield: 
92 q/ha bulb yield
Special Features: 
This variety had more number of long dark green leaves, slightly concave shape in cross section of leaf. Medium size bulb with purple colour of dry external scales.
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Characterstics: 
<p class="rtejustify"> This variety exhibited 27 and 36 % higher bulb yield over the check varieties GG-4 and G-282, respectively. The variety contains higher TSS, pyruvic acid, ascorbic acid, total soluble sugar, reducing sugar and non reducing sugar as compared to the checks.&nbsp; It had low incidence of thrips&nbsp; as compared to both the checks.</p>
Name of centre: 
MVRS, Anand

Gujarat Anand White Onion 2

Sub Crop: 
Area and Condition for which release: 
Middle Gujarat, Rabi season under irrigated condition
Year of Release: 
2014
Average Yield: 
595 q/ha
Special Features: 
The bulb of this variety has white skin colour, globe shape and big in size.
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Characterstics: 
<p class="rtejustify"> This variety exhibited 25 and 45 % higher bulb yield over the check varieties GWO-1 and PWF-131, respectively. It contains higher TSS, pyruvic acid, reducing sugar, non reducing sugar and total carbohydrates as compared to the checks. This variety had low purple blotch disease index&nbsp; and number of thrips&nbsp; as compared to both the checks. It has more number of long leaves and low percentage of bolting and jointed bulb than both the checks.</p>
Name of centre: 
MVRS, Anand

Anand Vegetable Pigeonpea 1

Sub Crop: 
Area and Condition for which release: 
Middle Gujarat, Kharif -Rabi season under irrigated condition
Year of Release: 
2007
Average Yield: 
83 q/ha (Green pod yield)
Special Features: 
Plant has determinate growth habit, bushy plant type with dark green foliage. The pods are green in colour with deep constriction between two seeds.
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Characterstics: 
<p class="rtejustify"> The variety gave 36, 42 and 19 % higher green pod yield than checks GT-100, GT-101 and GT-1, respectively. This variety has more shelling percent. Seeds contain higher protein as compared to checks. This variety showed less damage of the pod borer than the checks.</p>
Name of centre: 
MVRS, Anand

Anand Vegetable Cowpea 1

Sub Crop: 
Area and Condition for which release: 
Gujarat state, Kharif season under irrigated condition
Year of Release: 
2007
Average Yield: 
76 q/ha (Green pod yield)
Special Features: 
Flower colour is cremish white. Bushy and compact plant. Dark green foliage with broad leaves. Pods are medium size, green colour and tender.
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Characterstics: 
<p class="rtejustify"> Variety gave 52 and 51 % higher green pod yield than the checks Pusa Falguni and GC-4, respectively. This variety is resistant to cowpea mosaic virus as compared to checks.</p>
Name of centre: 
MVRS, Anand

Gujarat Anand Ridge Gourd 1

Sub Crop: 
Area and Condition for which release: 
Middle Gujarat, Kharif season under irrigated condition
Year of Release: 
2010
Average Yield: 
151 q/ha
Special Features: 
Large size leaf with serrate leaf margin. The fruits of this variety are medium sized and elliptical shape with green fruit skin colour.
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Characterstics: 
<p class="rtejustify"> This variety gave 39 % higher fruit yield over check Pusa Nasdar. The variety had less mosaic and downey mildew disease reaction and found better for quality traits like carbohydrate, fiber, protein and total soluble solids as compared to the check.</p>

Anand Pumpkin 1

Sub Crop: 
Area and Condition for which release: 
Middle Gujarat, Kharif season under irrigated condition
Year of Release: 
2009
Average Yield: 
244 q/ ha
Special Features: 
The fruits are medium sized, globular in shape with deep yellow flesh colour. Stem and blossom end of fruit is depressed.
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Characterstics: 
<p class="rtejustify"> This variety gave 49 and 43 % higher fruit yield over Local Check and Pusa Vishwas, respectively. The fruits of this variety possess higher total soluble solids, carotene, total soluble sugars and protein as compared to check varieties.</p>
Name of centre: 
MVRS, Anand

Anand Bottle Gourd 1

Sub Crop: 
Area and Condition for which release: 
Middle Gujarat, Kharif season under irrigated condition
Year of Release: 
2005
Average Yield: 
234 q/ha
Special Features: 
The fruits are long, tender, attractive light green colour. The fruits are slightly rounded at stem end as well as blossom end with fine luster.
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Characterstics: 
<p class="rtejustify"> This variety produced 54.92 and 26.09% higher fruit yield as compared to PSPL and Pusa Naveen, respectively. It had less infestation of leaf miner as compared to both the checks.</p>
Name of centre: 
MVRS, Anand

Gujarat Musk melon 3

Sub Crop: 
Area and Condition for which release: 
Middle Gujarat, Summer season under irrigated condition
Year of Release: 
2004
Average Yield: 
127 q/ha
Special Features: 
Fruit skin is brown spotted. It has attractive green flesh textured fruits with sweet taste and good aroma.
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Characterstics: 
<p class="rtejustify"> It gave 15.86 and 64.34 % higher yield over Local check and Punjab Sunhari, respectively. The fruits are oblong shape. Fruit fly damage and downy mildew disease is &nbsp;low as compared to both the checks.</p>
Name of centre: 
MVRS, Anand
 
 
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