Spinach Beet (Palak) Variety Developed by IIVR
1. Kashi Baramasi
| Notification year | 2024 (SVRC-UP) |
|---|---|
| Gazette Notification | S.O. 1362 (E) dt. 12.03.2024 |
| Salient features |
Leaves are attractive, smooth, succulent, lust-green, luxuriant growth and delayed bolting. Dry matter is about 15–16% and a good source of vitamin C (65–75 mg/100 g FW). Higher yields are obtained under short-day and mild temperature. |
| Yield |
500–800 q/ha (August–November sowing), 120–170 q/ha (December–February sowing), 180–235 q/ha (March–July sowing) |
| Recommended state | Uttar Pradesh |
| Special attributes |
Suitable for round-the-year cultivation. Delayed bolting habit. Tolerant to high temperature (40–45°C) and humidity. |