Hybrid Okra
Riya
- Tall with highly prolific branching.
- Fruit colour dark green with five ridges.
- Fruit length 12–14 cm, long and smooth, weighing 15–18 g.
- Tolerant to okra leaf curl virus and YVMV.
- Suited to fresh export and to hot, humid weather conditions.
- Duration
- First harvest 45–48 days
- Crop
- Okra
- Type
- Hybrid Okra
- Breeding code
- MLB-121
- Season
- Kharif, Rabi & summer
Performance depends on soil, water, season and crop management. Seed is sold subject to the Seeds Act, 1966 and the conditions printed on the pack. For agronomic advice in your area, call +91 87478 56794.
From the trial book
Riya under field evaluation
Photographs taken during Melbo's own multi-location trials.
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