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Suitable varieties: ADT 3 and VBN 6

Greengram - VBN 6

Greengram - VBN 6
Year of release2023
ParentageVBN (Gg) 2 × IPM 409 – 4
Duration70 - 75 days
SeasonDec. - Jan.
Grain yield (kg /ha)760 kg/ha
Salient FeaturesEarly duration, synchronized maturity Moderately resistant to MYMV, Powdery mildew and Urdbean leaf crinkle virus diseases
  • Early duration, synchronized maturity
  • Moderately resistant to MYMV, Powdery mildew and Urdbean leaf crinkle virus diseases

Greengram - ADT 3

Greengram - ADT 3
Year of release1988
ParentageHybrid derivative of H70- 16/Rajendran/G65
Duration66 days
SeasonDec. - Jan.
Grain yield (kg /ha)500 kg/ha
Salient FeaturesResistant to YMV and Stem fly 100 grain weight 2-3 g.
  • Resistant to YMV and Stem fly
  • 100 grain weight 2-3 g.

Agro-techniques for rice fallow greengram :

  • Seed rate: 30 kg/ha
  • Time of Sowing: Second fortnight of January to second fortnight of February.
  • Seed treatment: Treat the seeds with Bacillus subtilis 10 g kg-1 and 600 g each of biofertilizers viz., Rhizobium , and Phosphobacteria , using rice gruel is recommended
  • Sowing : Four days before harvest of rice crop, broadcast the greengram seed in waxy soil moisture condition.

(OR) Sowing with mechanized seed drill after harvest of rice crop.

  • Foliar nutrition: At flowering stage, apply TNAU pulse wonder at 5 kg /ha as foliar spray.
  • Harvesting: Best time for harvest the crop, when 80% pods are fully matured
Waxy Soil Moisture Condition for Sowing