MOONG SEED (PDM-139)

1️⃣ Maturity (Duration)
  • It is an early maturing variety.
  • The crop matures in about 60–65 days.
2️⃣ Plant Type
  • Plants are semi-erect and bushy in growth habit.
  • Average plant height is about 40–50 cm.
3️⃣ Pod Characteristics
  • Pod length is about 6–7 cm.
  • Each pod contains 9–10 seeds.
4️⃣ Seed Characteristics
  • Seeds are bold, shiny and bright green in color.
  • Seed size is generally small to medium.
6️⃣ Sowing Time
  • Kharif season: June–July
  • Summer season: March–April
7️⃣ Disease Resistance
  • Resistant or tolerant to Yellow Mosaic Virus (YMV) and Powdery Mildew.
8️⃣ Other Features
  • Suitable for crop rotation and intercropping because of its short duration.
  • Performs well in well-drained sandy loam soils.

Til Seeds

1️⃣ Maturity (Duration)
  • It is an early maturing variety.
  • The crop matures in about 85–90 days.
2️⃣ Plant Type
  • Plants are medium height and erect in growth habit.
  • Plants show good branching.
3️⃣ Seed Characteristics
  • Seeds are white to light brown in color.
  • Seed size is medium and uniform.
4️⃣ Capsule / Pod Characteristics
  • Capsules are medium length.
  • Each capsule contains many small seeds.
5️⃣ Yield Potential
  • Average yield is about under good management.
6️⃣ Oil Content
  • Seeds contain about 48–50% oil, which is good for oil production.
7️⃣ Sowing Season
  • Kharif: June–July
  • Summer: February–March
8️⃣ Special Features
    • High yielding variety.
    • Shows tolerance to some common sesame diseases.
    • Suitable for different soil types and rainfed conditions.