Bidhan Chilli-4: New dual purpose chilli variety


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Authors

  • Arup Chattopadhyay AICRP on Vegetable Crops, Directorate of Research, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Kalyani 741 235, Nadia, West Bengal
  • Krishna Karmakar AICRP on Vegetable Crops, Directorate of Research, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Kalyani 741 235, Nadia, West Bengal
  • Subrata Dutta AICRP on Vegetable Crops, Directorate of Research, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Kalyani 741 235, Nadia, West Bengal
  • Asit Kumar Mandal AICRP on Vegetable Crops, Directorate of Research, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Kalyani 741 235, Nadia, West Bengal
  • Praveen Kumar Maurya AICRP on Vegetable Crops, Directorate of Research, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Kalyani 741 235, Nadia, West Bengal
  • Swadesh Banerjee AICRP on Vegetable Crops, Directorate of Research, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Kalyani 741 235, Nadia, West Bengal
  • Tridip Bhattacharjee AICRP on Vegetable Crops, Directorate of Research, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Kalyani 741 235, Nadia, West Bengal
  • Pranab Hazra AICRP on Vegetable Crops, Directorate of Research, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Kalyani 741 235, Nadia, West Bengal

Abstract

Bidhan Chilli-4, a semi-prostrate, green fruited with pointed fruit blossom end variety, having high field resistance to pepper leaf curl virus (PepLCV), fruit rot, chilli thrips and yellow mite, has been developed through selection from indigenous collections obtained from Cooch behar district of West Bengal by Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Mohanpur, Nadia, West Bengal. This variety has been released by the State Variety Release Committee, West Bengal and notified by the Central Variety Release Committee for State release during 2019. The variety is early maturing, can be fitted well in multiple cropping system, can be used as dual purpose (green and dry), and is high yielding. This variety can perform well in eastern parts of India apart from West Bengal.

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Submitted

2021-04-05

Published

2021-04-05

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Chattopadhyay, A., Karmakar, K., Dutta, S., Mandal, A. K., Maurya, P. K., Banerjee, S., Bhattacharjee, T., & Hazra, P. (2021). Bidhan Chilli-4: New dual purpose chilli variety. Indian Horticulture, 65(6). https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IndHort/article/view/111448