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IISR Avinash

Characteristic features- High yielding variety with extended flowering period. Possess dark green capsule.

Cultivar-Malabar

Pedigree/parentage- A selection from open pollinated progeny of CCS-1
Dry recovery-20.80%
Essential oil-6.70%
Area of adaptability- Suitable for planting in valleys. Recommended for rhizome rot and leaf blight prone areas
Average yield (Kg/ ha)- 847 (with protective irrigation)