Salient features
• It is suitable for cultivation both under irrigated and rainfed conditions.
• The plants of this variety are 112 cm tall and bear 219 umbels/plant.
• This variety is of late season maturity and harvested at 165 days after sowing.
• The seeds contain 3.4% essential oil.
Performance
• It yields 11–14 q seeds/ha.
Impact and benefits
• Due to varied uses in spices and several medicinal preparations its demand is increasing.
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