- Year of Release : 2010
- Time take for bearing: 5 years
- Average yield – 109 nuts/palm/year
- Copra yield – 14 kg /palm /year
- Oil content – 64.7%
- Drought tolerant
Special Features
- Drought tolerant suitable for Rainfed and Irrigated condition
- Selection from Arasampatti Tall (Dharmapuri Dist)
- One year earlier flowering compared to WCT, ECT and VPM 3
- Moderately tolerant to major coconut pests.
- This cultivar released by Coconut Research Station, Aliyar Nagar, Tamil Nadu during 2002 for commercial cultivation in the states of Tamil Nadu and Pudhucherry.
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