Western Annapurna

Western Shabri
November 12, 2024
WESTERN-11 (Sesame)
November 13, 2024

  • Midlate maturity 160-180 days.
  • Plant stature semi determinate growth, bushy, plant height 180-200 cm.
  • Number of primary branches 12-15, with profuse secondary branches.
  • Average number of pods per plant 300-350.
  • Pod length 5-6 cm, and 5-6 seeds per pod.
  • Oval shape medium bold seeds, test weight of 100 seeds 9-10 grams.
  • Seed colour Dull white.
  • Non-shattering of pods on maturity.
  • Resistance to wilt disease. 
  • Tolerance to sterility mosaic (SMD) diseases.