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Crop Variety Details for Pigeon pea

ES Code
Registered Variety Name Arjo
Variety Released in Issue No. None
Common Name Pigeon pea
Scientific Name Cajanus Cajan L. Millsp.
Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) Resistant
seed 96
Variety Image No Image
Altitude (m.a.s.l) 1350 - 1900
Rainfall (mm) 600-1000
Soil Type Vertisols
Nutritional Merit -
Year of Release Jan. 1, 2023
Breeder Seed Maintainer None
Planting Method None
Seed Rate (kg/ha) None
Planting Dates None
P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 100
N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) -
Days to Heading -
Days to Maturity 182
Panicle Length (cm) None
1000 Seed Weight (g) None
Seed Color White
Flower Color None
Leaf Arrangement None
Crop Pest Reaction None
On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) 11– 17
On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) 16– 20
Variety Status new
Variety Source Domestic
National Pigeon pea  Breeder Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Pigeon pea Prebasic Seed stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Pigeon pea  Basic Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Pigeon pea  Certified Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail