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SOYBEAN ( Glycine max (L.) Merr.)

SEASON AND VARIETIES

Adipattam (June - July)
Purattasipattam (Sep. - Oct.)
Masipattam (February - March)

Co 2, Co(Soy) 3
Rice fallows Co 2*
* Under protected irrigation.

DESCRIPTION OF THE VARIETY

Variety Co 2 Co (Soy) 3
Parentage Cross derivative of UGM 21 x JS 335 Cross derivative of UGM 69 x JS 335
Year of release 1995 2005
50% flowering 30-40 days 39 – 41 days
Duration (days) 80-90 90-100
Grain yield (Kg/ha)    
Rainfed 1340 -
Irrigated 1650 1700
Height (cm) 30 - 40 53.5
Branches - 5 - 6
Flower colour Pink to purple Pink
Colour of grain Creamy yellow Creamy yellow with brown hilum
100 seed weight (g) 13 - 14 10.95 – 11.75

RAINFED SOYABEAN

VARIETIES

CO 1, ADT 1

SEASON

The crop can be grown in South-West and North-East monsoon seasons. The middle of July is the optimum time of sowing for rainfed Soyabean in North Western Zone.

Updated on: May '2016

 

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