Seed, Planting Material and Parental Lines

Seed, Planting Material and Parental Lines:-

Tomato: Arka Samrat

• High yielding F₁ hybrid with triple disease resistance to Tomato Leaf Curl Virus (ToLCV) + Bacterial Wilt (BW) +Early Blight (EB)
• Fruits high round, firm and deep red
• Fruit weight: 100-110g
• Suitable for fresh market
• Yields 80-85 t/ha in 140 days

 

Tomato: Arka Rakshak

• High yielding F₁ hybrid with triple disease  resistance to ToLCV+BW+EB
• Fruits high round, firm and deep red
• Fruit weight: 90-100g
• Suitable for both fresh market & processing
• Yields 75-80 t/ha in 140 days

 

Onion: Arka Kirthiman

• High yielding F₁ hybrid
  • Bulbs red to light red in colour
  • Bulb weight: 120 -125 g
  • Long storage  life (4-5 months)
  • Suitable for Kharif and Rabi season
  • Duration: 125-130 days medium size bulbs with globe shape and firm texture
  • Bulb Yield: 45t/ha

 

Onion: Arka Lalima

• High yielding F₁ hybrid
• Medium to big sized bulbs with globe
• Shape and firm texture
• Bulbs red to dark red in colour
• Bulb weight: 120-130 g
• Long storage life (4-5 months)
• Suitable for Kharif and Rabi seasons
• Duration:130-140 days
• Bulb yield: 47t/ha

 

Onion Male Sterile Line: MS 48

• Plant height :60-65 cm
• Bulb colour: light Red
• Medium sized & oval globe shape bulbs
• Days to 50% flowering: 65 days
• Bulb maturity:140 days
• Good keeping quality, firm bulbs

 

Onion: Maintainer B line for MS 48

• Plant height :40-50 cm
• Bulb colour: Light red to  red
• Medium sized bulbs
• Oval globe to globe shape  bulbs
• Days to 50% flowering: 65-70 days
• Bulb maturity:130-135 days

 

Onion: Maintainer B line for MS 65

• Plant height: 50-58 cm
• Bulb colour: Deep red
• Medium to big size bulbs
• Flattish globe shape bulbs
• Days to 50% flowering: 60 days
• Bulb maturity:135-140 days
• Moderate keeping quality

 

Onion Male Sterile Line: MS 65

• Plant height :50-60 cm
• Bulb colour:  Red to dark red
• Medium to big sized bulbs
• Flattish globe to globe shape bulbs
• Days to 50% flowering: 65-70 days
• Bulb maturity: 130-135 days

 

Chilli Male Sterile Line: MS 1-4

• Plant height, one meter and erect
•  Continuous flowering for a period of six months
• Tolerant to powdery mildew and chilli veinal mottle virus
• Fruits 6-7 cm length and 0.8-1.0cm thick, green, turns red on maturity
• Fruit orientation pendant.

 

Chilli Hybrid: Arka Harita

• Suitable for Kharif & Rabi seasons under irrigated conditions,
• Recommended for dual purpose (green & dry)
• Fruit length 8cm, width 0.8-1cm
• Fruits smooth & highly pungent, green & turn red on maturity
• Tolerant to powdery mildew & viruses
• Yield: 35-38t/ ha (Green) & 5-5.5t/ha (dry) in 180 day

 

Chilli Hybrid: Arka Meghana

• High yielding F₁ hybrid for dual (green & dry) purpose
• Suitable for Kharif & Rabi seasons under irrigated conditions
• Fruit length 10-12cm, width 1.0-1.2cm, dark green and turn deep red on maturity
• Tolerant to chilli veinal mottle virus (ChiVMV) & sucking pests
• Yield: 30-35t/ ha (green) & 4.5-5t/ha (dry
• Duration:160 – 180 days

 

Chilli MSH-206

• It is a CMS based high yielding F1 hybrid for fresh market, fruits12 X 1cm in size
• Smooth & medium pungent, light green, turn red on maturity & tolerant  to viruses
• Yield: 40-45t/ ha (fresh) & 5-5.5t/ha (dry) in 180 days

 

Brinjal: Advanced Breeding Line IIHR Sel-2

• The advanced breeding line having resistance to bacterial wilt.
• Average fruit weight: 80-100 grams.
• Yield: 30-35t/ha in 130-140 days
• Has excellent cooking quality

 

Okra GMS line

• Genetic Male Sterile line, the trait is controlled by a single recessive gene.
• Plants  medium tall, robust with 2 branches
• Fruit lush green & Fruit length (7-12 cm),
• It is in 3 different genetic back ground (Arka Anamika, Arka Abhay & multiple ribs types)
• Fruit has 5-6 ribs, thin, smooth, and tender
• Suitable for fresh market.
• First fruit harvesting can be done at 45-50 days after sowing

 

French Bean: Arka Sharath

• It is a high yielding, string less with smooth, round pods (ring bean type)
•  Plants bushy and photo insensitive
• Pods are round on cross section suitable for steamed and processing beans. Pods crisp with no parchment
• Pod yield: 20 t/ha in 70 days

 

 

Source-

• Indian Institute of Horticulture Research