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Coconut Variety: Kera Chandra

 Salient features

• The plants are tall with high rate of leaf emergence.
• They bear heavy bunches with round fruits.
• The average time taken for flowering is 80.5 months.
• It is recommended for cultivation in the west coast of India in coastal Kerala, Karnataka and Konkan region and in the east coast of Andhra Pradesh and West Bengal.

Performance
• It yields 110 nuts/palm per year.
• Copra production is 20.8 kg/palm per year.

Impact and benefits
• It performs well under both irrigated and rainfed conditions, and can also tolerate mild drought.




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