Year of release : 2015-16
Characteristics :
This is the first ever indigenously bred bio-fortified beta carotene (800 – 1000 µg/100 g) rich cauliflower variety, an attempt to tackle beta carotene deficiency related malnutrition problem in India.
Its curds are orange coloured, compact and very attractive with semi-self-blanching growth habit.
It is suitable for September – January growing period.
Average marketable curd weight is about 1.250 kg with an approximate marketable yield of 42.0 – 46.0 t/ha.
Average yield : 2.37 t/ha
Production conditions : Timely sown rainfed
Recommended areas : National Capital Region
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