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Horticulture :: Vegetables:: Chillies

Chilli (Capsicum annuum L.)
Solanaceae

KI :

  • It is a pure line selection from local Sattur Samba developed at Agricultural Research Station, Kovilpatti.

  • The plants are tall and spreading.

  • The crop duration is 210 days, yields 1.8 tonnes of dry pods/ha and suitable for rainfed cultivation in Southern Districts of Tamil Nadu.

  • The ripe fruits are red, long and contain high capsaicin.


K2:

  • It was a cross of K 1 and Sattur samba.

  • Yields about 2.1 t of dry pods/ha in a crop duration of 210 days

Updated on Jun 2023
 
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