WESTERN M-46
August 4, 2015Western Sarpanch ( Castor )
August 4, 2015
- Mahogany (Red) colour, M3; Triple bloom; Blooms on stem, branches, and lower surface of leaves.
- Tall plant stature, semi elongated internodes, plant height 130 – 140 cm. up to primary spike.
- Late maturity: 190 to 220 days.
- Semi convergent long primary branches (8-10), and profused secondary and tertiary branches.
- Conical semi compact long spike; 75-85 cm.
- Average number of capsules on primary spike ranges 130 – 140.
- Emergence of primary spike on 50 - 60 days, and matures around 130 - 140 days.
- Spiny, medium bold capsules.
- Medium kernel size, test weight of 100 kernels ranges 32-35 grams.
- High oil content : 50-52%
- Tolerance to capsule borer.
- Resistance to wilt and root rot.
- Suitable for irrigated ecosystem.
