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Papaya Variety: Arka Prabhath


Salient features
• It is a gynodioecious variety and flowering starts at 55 cm plant height.
• The weight of fruit ranges between 900 and 1,300 g, having mean length and breadth of 11.2 and 8.5 cm, respectively with 3.0 cm pulp thickness and 10% fruit cavity index.
• Fruit pulp is deep pink with TSS of 13–14°B and good keeping quality.

Performance
• A cumulative yield of 90–100 kg per plant can be obtained over a period of two years.

Impact and benefits
• This papaya variety is an advanced generation hybrid selection. Hence, farmers can produce the seeds themselves and need not change it every time.




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