Western Samarth (Sesame)
November 13, 2024Western Ambar
December 19, 2024
- Suitable for both Kharif (rainfed), Pre-Rabi and summer irrigated ecosystems.
- Midlate maturity (85-95 days).
- Medium tall, Plant height 110-120 cm.
- Semi prostrate growth, Profuse basal branches 3-4.
- Flowering start after 40 to 50 days of sowing.
- Hairs on stem, branches, leaves and capsules.
- Seeds colour Black, Medium seeds, and test weight of 1000 seeds 3.2-3.5 grams.
- High oil content 44-46%.
- Tolerance to bacterial leaf spot and phyllody.