Season and Varieties

DISTRICT/SEASON	VARIETIES
A. Rainfed
1. Adippattam (June- July)
Dharmapuri, Krishnagiri, Hilly regions of Shevroy, Kolli hills, Jawad hills and Thalavadi hills	Paiyur 1
2. Purattasipattam (Sep-Oct)
Dharmapuri, Krishnagiri, Hilly regions of Shevroy, Kolli hills, Jawad hills and Thalavadi hills	Paiyur 1

II. DESCRIPTION OF VARIETIES

Variety	:	Paiyur 1
Parentage	:	Mass selection from composite II
Duration (days)	:	80
Yield (kg/ha)	:	260
Oil content (%)	:	44.6
Plant height (cm)	:	80-85
Branches	:	Profuse
Seed	:	Bold
Colour of seed	:	Brown
50% flowering (days)	:	50