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Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri has developed various improved and hybrid flower crop varieties, including Aster and Gladiolus, with release years ranging from 1998 to 2019. These varieties are characterized by specific soil and climate requirements, sowing periods, seed rates, crop durations, and productivity levels. Notable varieties include Aster-Phule Ganesh in multiple colors, Gladiolus-Phule Ganesh, and Tuberose-Phule Rajani, each with distinct features and yield potentials.
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15-Flower 20210608024815

Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri has developed various improved and hybrid flower crop varieties, including Aster and Gladiolus, with release years ranging from 1998 to 2019. These varieties are characterized by specific soil and climate requirements, sowing periods, seed rates, crop durations, and productivity levels. Notable varieties include Aster-Phule Ganesh in multiple colors, Gladiolus-Phule Ganesh, and Tuberose-Phule Rajani, each with distinct features and yield potentials.
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Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri

Information about Crop wise Improved / Hybrid Varieties Developed by University

Improved / Hybrid Varieties of Flower Crops


Aster -Phule Ganesh White
Release year 1998-99
Name of Institute AICRP on Floriculture, Ganeshkhind, Pune
/ University / M.P.K.V.Rahuri
Light to Medium, Well drained, pH 6.8 to
Soil type
7.5
Day temperature 20 to 30oc, night temp. 15-
Climate
17oC, RH 50-60 %
Sowing Time / Planting Kharif : June-July
period Rabi : Oct.-Nov. Ridges and Furrows 30x20 cm.
Seed Rate (Per acre) 200 to 280 gm/acare
Crop duration 4-5 months
Productivity 16 to 18 lakh flowers
Characters / features Colour of flower White,: Early, Semi spreading

Aster -Phule Ganesh Pink


Release year 1998-99
Name of Institute AICRP on Floriculture, Ganeshkhind, Pune
/ University / M.P.K.V.Rahuri
Light to Medium, Well drained, pH 6.8 to
Soil type
7.5

Day temperature 20 to 30oc,night


Climate temperature 15-17 oc and RH 50-60 %

Sowing Time / Planting Kharif : June-July


period Rabi : Oct.-Nov. Ridges and Furrows 30x20 cm.
Seed Rate (Per acre) 200 to 280 gm/acre
Crop duration 4-5 months
Productivity 16 lakh flowers
Characters / features Colour of flower Pink,: Early, Semi spreading

Improved / Hybrid Varieties of Flower Crops


Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri
Information about Crop wise Improved / Hybrid Varieties Developed by University

Aster- Phule Ganesh Violet


Release year 1998-99
Name of Institute AICRP on Floriculture, Ganeshkhind, Pune
/ University / M.P.K.V.Rahuri
Light to Medium, Well drained,PH 6.8 to
Soil type
7.5
Day temperature 20 to 30oc,night
Climate
temperature 15-17 oc and RH 50-60 %
Sowing Time / Planting Kharif ( June-July) and Rabi ( Oct-Nov.)on Ridges and Furrows
period 30x20 cm.
Seed Rate (Per acre) 200 to 280 gm
Crop duration 4-5 months
Productivity 20 to 22 lakh flowers
Characters / features Colour of flower Violet,: Early, Semi spreading

Aster -Phule Ganesh Purple


Release year 1998-99
Name of Institute AICRP on Floriculture, Ganeshkhind, Pune
/ University / M.P.K.V.Rahuri
Light to Medium, Well drained,PH 6.8 to
Soil type
7.5
Day temperature 20 to 30oc,night
Climate
temperature 15-17 oc and RH 50-60 %
Sowing Time / Planting Kharif (June-July) and Rabi ( Oct-Nov.)on Ridges and Furrows
period 30x20 cm.
Seed Rate (Per acre) 200 to 280 gm
Crop duration 4-5 months
Productivity 16 to 18 lakh flowers
Characters / features Colour of flower Purple,: Early, Semi spreading

Improved / Hybrid Varieties of Flower Crops


Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri
Information about Crop wise Improved / Hybrid Varieties Developed by University

Gladiolus- Phule Ganesh


Release year 2001
Name of Institute AICRP on Floriculture, Ganeshkhind, Pune
/ University / M.P.K.V.Rahuri
Soil type Medium, Well drained, PH 6.8 to 7.5
Day temperature 20 to 30oc,night
Climate
temperature 12- 15 oc and RH 50-60 %
Sowing Time / Planting
Rabi (5 – 7 months ) on Ridges and Furrows 40 X 15 cm
period
Seed Rate
0.6 to 0.8 lakh corms.
(Per acre)
Crop duration 7 months
Productivity 80 to 100 thousand spikes
Spike length : 130 to 135 cm No. of florets/spike : 17 to 19
Characters / features
Colour of florets : Pale yellow

Gladiolus –Phule Prerna


Release year 2002
Name of Institute AICRP on Floriculture, Ganeshkhind, Pune
/ University / M.P.K.V.Rahuri
Soil type Medium, Well drained, PH 6.8 to 7.5

Day temperature 20 to 30oc,night


Climate
temperature 12-15 oc and RH 50-60 %

Sowing Time / Planting Rabi (5 – 7 months ) on Ridges and Furrows 40 X 15 cm


period
Seed Rate (Per acre) 60 to 80 lakh corms
Crop duration 7 months
Productivity 60 to 80 thousand spikes
Spike length : 115 to 120 cm No. of florets/spike : 16-17
Characters / features
Colour of florets : Attractive pink

Improved / Hybrid Varieties of Flower Crops


Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri
Information about Crop wise Improved / Hybrid Varieties Developed by University

Gladiolus –Phule Tejas


Release year 2004
Name of Institute AICRP on Floriculture, Ganeshkhind, Pune
/ University / M.P.K.V.Rahuri
Soil type Medium, Well drained, PH 6.8 to 7.5
Day temperature 20 to 30oc,night
Climate
temperature 12- 15 oc and RH 50-60 %
Sowing Time / Planting Rabi (5 – 7 months) on Ridges and Furrows 40 X 15 cm cm. ,
period
Seed Rate (Per acre) 60 to 80 thousand corms
Crop duration 7 months
Productivity 60 to 80 thousand spikes
Spike length: 80 to 85 cm No. of florets/spik : 14 to 15
Characters / features
Colour of florets : Attractive Mauve

Gladiolus –Phule Neelrekha

Release year 2004


Name of Institute AICRP on Floriculture, Ganeshkhind, Pune
/ University / M.P.K.V.Rahuri
Soil type Medium, Well drained, PH 6.8 to 7.5

Day temperature 20 to 30oc,night


Climate
temperature 12- 15 oc and RH 50-60 %
Sowing Time / Planting
Rabi (5 – 7 months) on Ridges and Furrows 40 X 15 cm
period
Seed Rate (Per acre) 60 to 80 thousand corms.
Crop duration 7 months
Productivity 80 to 100 thousand spikes
Spike length : 110 to 115 cm No. of florets/spike : 20 to 21
Characters / features
Colour of florets : Dark purple

Improved / Hybrid Varieties of Flower Crops


Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri
Information about Crop wise Improved / Hybrid Varieties Developed by University

Tuberose- Phule Rajani


Release year 2005

Name of Institute AICRP on Floriculture, Ganeshkhind, Pune


/ University / M.P.K.V.Rahuri

Light to Medium, Well drained, PH 6.8 to


Soil type
7.5
Climate average temperature 16 to 30oc
Sowing Time / Planting Flat beds / Ridges & furrows at spacing on 30x30 cm
period
Seed Rate (Per acre) 40 to 60 thousand bulbs
Crop duration Perennial
Productivity 2.5 to 3.0 t loose flowers , 2.0 to 2.5 lakh flower stalks
Spike length : 70 to 75 cm No. of florets/spike : 45 to 48
Characters / features
Colour of florets : Sparkling white

Tuberose- Phule Rajat


Release year 2019

Name of Institute AICRP on Floriculture, Ganeshkhind, Pune


/ University / M.P.K.V.Rahuri

Light to Medium, Well drained, PH 5.5 to


Soil type
8.0

Climate

Seed Rate (Per acre) 30 to 35 thousand bulbs


Crop duration 12 months
Productivity 5.0 to 5.50 lakh flower stalks

Improved / Hybrid Varieties of Flower Crops

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