Cultivation of Redgram : Cajanus cajan (L.)
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- Origin – India
- Redgram is known as
- Congopea, No eye pea, Arhar, Tur, Pigeon pea (Asked in JRF Plant sc 2015)
- Highly drought resistant (Asked in JRF Plant sc 2017)
- Deep rooted crop and hardy nature
- Temp of 18 – 27°C is desirable {Source: https://www.agricoachingdelhi.in/}
- Redgram tolerant to water logging, frost and salinity
- Seed Requirement:{Asked in JRF Agronomy 2017 & IBPS AFO }
- 8-10 kg for LD
- 10-12 kg for MD
- 12-15 kg for SD
- Varieties
- ICPH - 8 (First Hybrid in world) {Asked in JRF Agronomy 2016 & Plant sc 2018 & BHU GA }
- UPAS 120 {Asked in BHU GA & IBPS AFO }
- Bahar – LD (Long duration)
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