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Season and Varieties :: Varagu


Varagu

Crop Districts grown
Varagu Vellore, Thiruvannamalai, Kanchipuram, Tiruvallur, Dharmapuri, Krishnagiri, Salem, Namakkal, Cuddalore, Villupuram, Tiruchirapalli, Perambalur, Karur, Thanjavur, Tiruvarur, Nagapattinam, Madurai, Dindigul, Theni and Ramanathapuram

District/Season Variety
VARAGU
Rainfed
a) June-July
b) July-August
CO 3

Varieties

PARTICULARS
CO 3
Parentage Selection from Georgia variety
Duration (days) 120
Pigmentation Purple stem
Tillering ability High
Panicles Well exposed clusters and spikelets
Grain Character Brown & Bold with hard seed coat
Grain Yield (kg/ha)
Rainfed 1500 - 1800
Special features Tolerant to smut, short duration

Updated on : May'2016

 

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