Varieties Released

VARIETIES DEVELOPED

APK. 1 VARAGU

  • Released during 1991
  • Duration : 110-120 days
  • Yield : 1800 – 220 kg/ha
APK -1 BLACK GRAM

  • Released during 1993
  • Duration : 60 days
  • Suitable for intercropping with cotton
  • Drought resistance and high yielder-650 kg/ha
APK-1 OYSTER MUSHROOM

  • Released during 1995
  • Mushroom appear in about 7-12 days
  • Keeping quality – 72 hours
  • Fibre content : 56 %
APK – 1 CHOLAM

  • Released during 1996
  • Hybrid derivative of TNS 30x CO 26
  • Duration – 105 – 110  days
  • Non-lodging type
  • Grain yield : 2600 kg/ha
  • Stover yield : 7 tons/ha
APK-2 MILKEY MUSHROOM

  • Released during 1997
  • Duration : 40-45 days
  • Shelf life : 3 to 5 days
  • Protein content : 32.3 %
  • Yield : 356 gm/bed
APK-1 RED GRAM

  • Released during 1999
  • Short duration : 95 – 105 days
  • High yielding type suitable for all seasons
  • Resistant to YMV, suitable for inter cropping
  • Uniformity in bearing
  • Yield : 900 kg/ha
APK (ca) 1 CUSTARD APPLE

  • Released during 2003
  • Yield potential : 15 kg/tree
  • Number of fruits : 72/tree
  • Fruit weight : 208 g/fruit
  • Medium sized, heart shaped fruits
  • TSS : 24.5brix
  • Tolerant to drought