Western Avantika

Western – 11 ( Till )
August 10, 2015
Western-27( Castor )
November 24, 2015

Morphological & Genetical Description

  • Cluster bean for tender pods consumption of vegetable.
  • Suitable for Monsoon (Late sowing) and summer irrigated ecosystems.
  • Tall plant stature, plant height 70 to 80 cm without branches
  • Early flowering from 30-32 days of sowing.
  • First picking of tender pods around 40 days of sowing.
  • Flowering start from bottom and continued up to top of the plant
  • Long, thin and smooth pods, pod length of developed pods 12-15 cm.
  • Pods are green, without fibers and under developed seeds. Most suitable for tender pods consumption of vegetable.
  • Tolerant to bacterial blight disease.