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Vegetable Seeds

Cowpea seed

Bushy, prolific, 14 to 17 cm pods

2varieties
SeasonKharif & Rabi
1in research

About our cowpea programme

Bushy cowpea with prolific branching and attractive medium to dark green pods 14 to 17 cm long. First picking falls at 45 to 50 days in kharif and 60 to 65 days in rabi. A second line is advancing through research trials.

At a glance

Segment
Vegetable Seeds
Planting season
Kharif & Rabi
Duration range
First picking 45–50 days (kharif), 60–65 days (rabi)

Commercial varieties1

Breeding pipeline

In research1

Lines carrying MLB breeding codes, currently under multi-location evaluation and not yet commercially released.

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