Coconut Varieties :: Hybrid Varieties
Lakshaganga (LCT x GBGD):
- Selection from: Lakshadweep Ordinary x Gangabondam Green Dwarf
- Time take for bearing: 5 years
- Average Yield: 108 nuts / palm / year
- Copra content: 195 gram / nut
- Oil content: 70 per cent
- Special Features: This hybrid released by Kerala Agricultural University in 1987 for large scale cultivation in Kerala. This is another drought tolerant hybrid and grows well even under rainfed condition.