Kerala Agricultural University releases new green chilli variety
Kerala Agricultural University has introduced 'KAU Thejaswini,' a new high-yielding green chilli variety designed for the state's specific agro-climatic conditions. The variety is resistant to common diseases and is suitable for both commercial farming and home gardening.
Why it matters
Developing locally adapted crop varieties is essential for food security and supporting the livelihoods of small-scale farmers in tropical regions.
The Kerala Agricultural University (KAU) has released KAU Thejaswini, a new green chilli variety developed for the State’s farming conditions. The new variety promises high yield, quality fruits and field tolerance to major production constraints, according to the KAU’s College of Agriculture at Vellayani here.
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