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Types Of Chickpea
- There are two main types of Chickpea-Kabuli and desi.
- The former has smooth, generally large, light coloured
seeds while the seeds of the latter are yellow to black, generally smaller,
and with a rough surface.
Some important varieties of India
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Name of Variety
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Year of Release
|
Average Yield
(q/ha)
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| Pusa 408 |
1985
|
22-25
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| Gaurav |
1983
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20-24
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| GNG 146 |
1985
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22-25
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| RSG 2 |
1984
|
16-20
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| Pusa 413 |
1985
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18-80
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| Pusa 240 |
1985
|
18-20
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| Pusa 261 |
1985
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20-22
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| Pusa 244 |
1985
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20-22
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| Pusa 417 |
1985
|
20-22
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| JG 315 |
1984
|
15-18
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| RSG 44 |
1991
|
20-23
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| Pusa 256 |
1985
|
20-23
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| Phule G 5 |
1986
|
20-22
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| Pusa 267 (Kabuli) |
2988
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20-25
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| H 82-2 (Haryana chana-1) |
1990
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20-22
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| GL 83119 (PBG-1) |
1988
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22-25
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| Pusa 329 |
1993
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22-23
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| KPG 59 (Uday) |
1992
|
20-22
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| PDG 84-10 |
-
|
18-20
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| w 39-2 |
-
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20-22
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| ICCV-10 (Bharti) |
1992
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15-18
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| Pusa 372 |
1993
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20-22
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| Pusa 362 |
-
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23-24
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| Phule G 1-1 |
-
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20-22
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Varieties Suitable For Andhra Pradesh
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Name of Variety
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Duration (days)
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Yield (q/ha.)
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Characteristics
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| Kranthi (ICCC-37) |
100-110
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18-20
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Compact and Bushy plant type. Medium
sized grain Tolerant to wilt disease. |
| Swetha (ICCV-2) |
80-85
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15-16
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Early and short duration variety Grain
bold and white in colour (kabuli type). Tolerant to wilt. |
| Annegiri |
100-110
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18
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Bushy plant, medium to large sized seed
with amber colour, without pits on the grain. |
| Jyothi |
100-110
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16-18
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Similar to Annegiri in plant type but
the grain is pitted (puekered) |
| ICCV-10 (Bharathi) |
100-110
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18-20
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Errect, well branched plant type. Tolerant
to wilt and rootnot diseases |
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Varieties