KCC transcript #5867
ASSAM · NAGAON · Plant Protection
Query
QUERY REGARDING INSECT INFESTATION IN BEAN AND IMPROVED VARIETY OF BOTTLE GOURD
KCC answer
Spray SAAF @ 2 gm / lit of water 7-10 days interval for 3 times.
Variety: Pusa Summer Prolific Long, Pusa Summer Prolific Round, Pusa Meghdoot and Pusa Manjiri. “Keyari Lao” is grown well in the hill zone of Assam
Description:
Pusa Summer Prolific Long: Bears 10-15 fruits/plant, fruits are long (40-50 cm), girth medium (20-25 cm), narrow at stalk end and thicken at distal end, skin pale green, yield about 120 q/ha, suitable for spring and summer planting.
Pusa Summer Prolific Round: Prolific fruiting, fruit round (15-18 cm in girth), green, suitable for spring and summer planting.
Pusa Meghdoot: Hybrid, fruit long, light green, yield about 253 q/ha
| Sector | HORTICULTURE |
|---|---|
| Category | Vegetables |
| Crop | Indian Bean (Vegetable) |
| Season | NA |
| Created (source) | 2025-05-26T13:29:12.647 |
| Last synced | 2026-04-03 15:00:03 |
Official agriculture information: agricoop.gov.in.
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