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Floriculture Crops
| Sl No. | Crop Name | Variety / Hybrid Name | Description | Image |
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| 1 | Gerbera | Arka Red |
Gerbera Variety: Arka Red
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| 2 | Mucuna | Arka Chandan |
Medium duration (155-165 days) variety with the seed yield of 3.0 to 3.5 t/ha under support and 2.0 t/ha under surface cultivation with the L dopa content of 3.86% and yield of 150.39 kg/ha. It produces medium bold size seeds with white seed coat. (IIHR Sel.3) |
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| 3 | Mucuna | Arka Shukla |
Medium duration (155-165 days) variety with the seed yield of 3.0 to 3.5 t/ha under support and 2.0 t/ha under surface cultivation with the L dopa content of 3.86% and yield of 150.39 kg/ha. It produces medium bold size seeds with white seed coat. (IIHR Sel.3) |
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| 4 | Mucuna | Arka Charaka |
High yielding medium duration (155-165 days) variety with non-irritant trichomes produces medium size seeds with black shiny seed coat. It yields 4.0 to 4.25 t/ha under support and 2.0 to 2.25 t/ha under surface cultivation with high L dopa content (4.80%) and yield (200 kg/ha). (IIHR PS 6) |
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| 5 | Mucuna | Arka Shubra |
High yielding long duration (180-190 days) variety with non-irritant trichomes produces medium size seeds with white seed coat. It yields 4.5 to 5.5 t/ha under support, 2.25 to 2.75 t/ha under surface cultivation with high L dopa content of 5.43% and yield of 269.67 kg/ha. (IIHR PS 2). |
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| 6 | Mucuna | Arka Dhanwantri |
Seed yield of 4.2 t/ha L-dopa yield of 190 kg/ha Long duration: 185-190 days Purple flowers on long rachis No Fruiting in basal nodes Shiny black seed coat / medium sized seeds |
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| 7 | Centellaasiatica | Arka Divya (CA-1) |
Suitable for vegetable purpose with broad leaf, high biomass yield, mineral and vitamin A (32.33mg/100g) content. |
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| 8 | Centellaasiatica | Arka Prabhavi (CA-13) |
Recorded higher Asiaticoside content (>3%) and total Tri-Terpenes content (6-8%) suitable for active ingredient extraction industry. |
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| 9 | Ashwagandha | Arka Ashwagandha |
The dry root yield is around 12 q/ha with a withanolide concentration of 0.58%. It is tolerant to bacterial wilt and late blight diseases. |
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| 10 | Rose | Arka Sinchana |
Arka Sinchana is highly floriferours everblooming floribunda rose identified for garden display Flowers are bright red in color (RHS colour chart Red Group-43-A) with flowers produced in bunches. Young leaves are bronze green in colour turning to deep green as the leaves mature. Flowers are small in size (5.4cm), and filled with multiple petals ranging 40-45/flower. On an average it produces 1250-1500 flowers/plant/year. |
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| 11 | Rose | Arka Sharmeeli |
Arka Sharmeeli is an ever blooming floriferous Hybrid T rose identified for garden display. Flower color changes from light pink to different shades of red from bud to different stages of blooming. Flowers are produced in bunches of 2-3 flowers at the tip of long stalks. On an average it produces 450-500 flowers/plant/ year. Flowers are medium size with an average flower diameter of 7-8cm and with 30-35petals/flower. In the initial stage of flower opening, petal colour is of redgroup 50-A and slowly colour turns dark with red group 53-A as recorded with RHS color chart. |
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| 12 | Rose | Arka Kinnari |
Arka Kinnari is an ever blooming floriferous Hybrid T rose identified for garden display . It produces bicolor flower consisting vermilion red shading towards orient pink. High centered buds with slow twisted opening makes it an attractive flower. Arka Kinnari is characterised by long stalk with cluster of flowers. It has dark green shining foliage. On an average it produces around 400-450 flowers/plant/year. Flowers are large with an average flower diameter of 10-11cm and with 35-40petals/flower. Petal inner side colour is red group 38-A and outer side is red-purple group 65-D while colour of basal spot is yellow group 2-D as recorded with RHS color chart . |
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| 13 | Rose | Arka Savi |
It has been identified for commercial cultivation in open field for loose flower production. 'ArkaSavi' is a spray category of rose belonging to floribunda group. It has flowers of Purple Pink flower (RHS colour chart Red purple group 66-A) and flowers are produced in bunches. ‘ArkaSavi’, the rose hybrid is identified for its floriferous nature with high yield. Potential yield of flowers expected is 30 tons/acre/year. In addition to high yield, it has added advantage of long shelf life (5 -6 days). Rose hybrid for loose flower production in open field. |
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| 14 | Rose | Arka Sukanya |
Fragrant flowers, highly floriferous; ideal for garden display, potential for aroma extraction and aroma therapy. It was identified for release by Institute VTIC |
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| 15 | Rose | Arka Pride |
Flowers are orange in colour; for cut flower, for open field and protected cultivation. |
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| 16 | Rose | Arka Ivory |
Flowers are creamish white in colour, moderately resistant to mites, long flower stalk; for cut flower production under protected cultivation. |
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| 17 | Rose | Arka Swadesh |
Identified for cut flower production under Polyhouse cultivation Long stalk flowers with an average stalk length of 65-70cm High yielding capacity of 145 fl stalks/sq.mt/year. Medium sized flowers with good keeping quality (6 days). Shining foliage and flowers of attractive red color. |
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| 18 | Rose | Arka Parimala |
Red-purple coloured flowers, fragrant and moderately resistant to thrips and black spot. Yield: 5.5 to 6.0 lakh loose flowers /acre /year. |
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| 19 | Marigold | Arka Honey |
French marigold photo insensitive variety with double coloured flower. Border is orange (RHS colour chart Orange group N-25C) and center is dark red (RHS colour chart red group 44-A). Plants are dwarf with spreading habit and floriferous. Flowering is observed throughout the year. Days to flower initiation:30-35 days after planting with a flowering duration of 6 weeks. Duration of crop: 3 months Flower size: 4.8 cm Flower yield/acre: 5.8 tons/acre |
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| 20 | Marigold | Arka Pari |
French marigold photo insensitive variety with dwarf plant habit with spreading habit and floriferous nature. Flowers are orange in colour. Colour changes into different shades of orange depending upon light, temperature and stage of flower (RHS colour chart -Orange Group N-25B in the beginning changes N-25 C and N-25 D). Flowering is observed throughout the year. Flower initiation starts 30 days after planting with a flowering duration of 9 weeks. Duration of crop: 3 months. Flower size: 4.3 cm. Number of flowers : 500-600/plant Flower yield/acre: 4.7tons/acre |
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| 21 | Marigold | Arka Bangara-2 |
Flowers are yellow gold colour, vegetatively propagated, early flowering, flowers are compact and large in size; for loose flower. It was identified for release by Institute VTIC . |
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| 22 | Marigold | Arka Agni |
Flowers are orange colour, vegetatively propagated, early flowering, flowers are compact and large in size; for loose flower . |
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| 23 | Marigold | Arka Bangara |
Flowers are of yellow gold colour, vegetatively propagated, early flowering, floriferous; for loose flower. It was identified for release by Institute VTIC . |
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| 24 | Gerbera | Arka Nesara (IIHR 8-45) |
Double type flowers with red group 50A, suitable for cut flower and flower arrangement. It was identified for release by Institute VTIC. |
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| 25 | Gerbera | Arka Ashwa (IIHR 3-34) |
Double type flowers with red purple group 68D, suitable for cut flower and flower arrangement. It was identified for release by Institute VTIC |
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| 26 | Gladiolus | Arka Pratham |
It is having attractive violet floret colour i.e., Purple Violet (82.A) having Purple (77.A) margin and Green White (157.C) line on lower lip, upright spikes and early flowering (58-65 days). This is suitable for cut flower and bedding purpose and the marketable spikes per corm were 1.59. |
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| 27 | Gladiolus | Arka Ranjini |
It is having attractive floret colour i.e., Purple (78.A) middle, Red – Purple (72.A) margin with Green-Yellow (1.D) blotch, florets arranged in double rows, short spikes and early flowering (62-68 days). This is suitable for cut flower and bedding purpose and the marketable spikes per corm were 1. 82. |
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| 28 | Gladiolus | Arka Aayush |
Resistant to Fusarium wilt, red floret colour with red blotch and yellow border; for cut flower and flower arrangement. |
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| 29 | Gladiolus | Arka Amar |
Florets pink with white blotch Yield: 30.24 spikes /m2 / crop season Use: Cut flower Important character: It is high yielding and has 8.5 days vase life Released in 2010 |
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| 30 | Gladiolus | Arka Gold |
Florets are Yellow with red blotch Yield: 24.80 spikes /m2 / crop season Use: Cut flower Important character: It comes to flowering 74 days after planting Released in 2010 |
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| 31 | Crossandra | Arka Chenna |
Flower of this variety is medium sized, 20 per cent bigger than the local. Petal colour is orange. Yield is 4 times higher than the local variety i.e., 40 kgs/ week per 1000 plants, The shelf life is 3.4 days. The stalk strength is 0.82kg/cm2 which is 20 per cent more than the local variety |
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| 32 | Crossandra | Arka Shravya |
Possesses flowercolour belonging to Orange –Red group (35.B) of RHS colour chart and suitable as a cut flower as well. Does not set seeds and has to be multiplied by terminal cuttings. |
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| 33 | Crossandra | Arka Shreeya |
Possesses bigger flower size with flower colour belonging to Orange - Red group 32.Cof RHS colour chart. Does not set seeds and has to be multiplied by terminal cuttings. |
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| 34 | Crossandra | Arka Ambara |
Orange red, big flowers Yield: 5.9 t/acre/year Use: Loose flower Important character: Bigger size flowers and also pleasing colour. |
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| 35 | Crossandra | Arka Kanaka |
Orange big flowers, Yield: 5.01 t /acre/year Use: Loose flower, Important character: Bigger size flowers and also pleasing colour |
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| 36 | Tuberose | Arka Nirantara |
A hybrid with single type flowers and gives high spike yield. It exhibits early flowering and prolonged blooming period from 6-8 months. It possesses higher concrete content of 0.132 % It is tolerant to nematodes (Meloidogyne incognita). The yield of loose flowers varies from 20-25t/ha/year. |
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| 37 | Tuberose | Arka Vaibhav |
This hybrid bears double flowers on medium spikes and exhibits early flowering. The flower buds are greenish in colour. Spike yield is 2.5-3.0 lakh spikes/ha/yr. |
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| 38 | Tuberose | Arka Prajwal |
This hybrid bears single type flowers on tall, sturdy spikes. The flower buds are slightly pinkish in colour while the flowers are white. It yields 20-22t/ha/year. |
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| 39 | China aster | Arka Archana |
White colored early flowering, spreading growth habit; for bedding and loose flower. |
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| 40 | China aster | Arka Aadya |
Pink colored, early flowering, spreading growth habit; for bedding and loose flower. |
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| 41 | China aster | Arka Shashank |
Flowers are powderpuff with tubular ray florets, creamy white in colour; suitable for garland, floral decoration and cut flower |
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| 42 | China aster | Arka Poornima |
Flowers are powderpuff type, pure white in colour, disc tubular; suitable for garland, floral decoration and cut flower |
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| 43 | China aster | Arka Kinnari |
Flowers are semi-double type, deep pink in colour; suitable for garland, floral decoration and cut flower |
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| 44 | Chrysanthemum | Arka Kirti |
Flowers are double korean, white fades to pink in colour; suitable for floral decoration and bedding |
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| 45 | Chrysanthemum | Arka Chandrika |
Flowers are decorative type, white in colour; suitable for garland and cut flower |
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| 46 | Chrysanthemum | Arka Yellow Gold |
Flowers are decorative type, yellow with brick red stripes on petals; suitable for cut flower and making bouquet |
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| 47 | Chrysanthemum | Arka Chandrakant |
Flowers are decorative type, white in colour; suitable for garland and bedding |
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| 48 | Marigold | Arka Honey |
French marigold photo insensitive variety with double coloured flower. Border is orange (RHS colour chart Orange group N-25C) and center is dark red (RHS colour chart red group 44-A). Plants are dwarf with spreading habit and floriferous. Flowering is observed throughout the year. Days to flower initiation:30-35 days after planting with a flowering duration of 6 weeks. Duration of crop: 3 months Flower size: 4.8 cm Flower yield/acre: 5.8 tons/acre |
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