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Crop Variety Details for Mung Bean - NVL-1

ES Code -
Registered Variety Name NVL-1
Variety Released in Issue No. 17
Common Name Mung Bean - NVL-1
Scientific Name Mung Bean - NVL-1
Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) Diseases resistance.
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Variety Image No Image
Altitude (m.a.s.l) 450--1670
Rainfall (mm) 300-750
Soil Type Vertisols
Nutritional Merit Protein
Year of Release May 1, 2014
Breeder Seed Maintainer Nirmal Plc./ EIAR/MARC
Planting Method Both broad casting and row sowing
Seed Rate (kg/ha) 20- 40 for row planting and 50 for broadcasting
Planting Dates Mid July to Mid August
P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 100
N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 25-50
Days to Heading -
Days to Maturity 60-70
Panicle Length (cm) -
1000 Seed Weight (g) 13-15
Seed Color Shiny Green
Flower Color Yellow
Leaf Arrangement -
Crop Pest Reaction Resistant/Tolerant to major diseases of mung bean (MGMV, CLS, PM, HB)
On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) Not mentioned
On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) 7.50-15.00
Variety Status
Variety Source Domestic
National Mung Bean - NVL-1  Breeder Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Mung Bean - NVL-1 Prebasic Seed stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Mung Bean - NVL-1  Basic Seed Stock =1 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Mung Bean - NVL-1  Certified Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail