Practice Name:

A New Variety of Pigeon pea(Kudarat 3)

Category	Agriculture
Crop	Pigeon pea
Crop Family	Leguminoceae
Scientific Name	(Cajanas cajan)
Vernacular Name	Tuver
Scout	HBN
Details Of Innovation	In 2003, Shri Prakash Singh Raghuvanshi had developed a pigeon pea variety (Kudrat-3) from the variety ICPL 87 after 4 years of consecutive selection. In 2004-05, the seeds were distributed to farmers of Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat and the got positive feedbacks. • Kudrat-3 is high yielding (30 to 35 q/ha) • Perennial variety • Takes 230-235 days to maturity • Bearing high no. of pods/ plant (500-700) • Pods 6-8 cm long with 4-6 bold seeds • Reddish yellow colored flower

Innovator / Knowledge Provider	Prakashsinh Raghuvanshi
District	Varansi
KVK District	Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Kallipur, Varanasi
Address	Varansi , Uttarpradesh
Languages Spoken	Hindi
Vocation	Farming
State	Uttarpradesh
PIN Code	212011

PAS 1	"NEW VARIETIES OF WHEAT, RICE AND PIGEON PEA."https://nif.org.in/innovation/new_varieties_of_-wheat_-rice_-and_-pigeon_-pea/183
PAS 2	"Developing improved varieties of pigeonpea."https://www.researchgate.net/publication/322579576_Developing_improved_varieties_of_pigeonpea
PAS 3	"NEW HYBRID AND VARIETIES OF PIGEONPEA RELEASED BY TELANGANA, INDIA."https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1nYciC_imZUeLMKw2fkzH3PtcqVUcTpM-/edit#gid=105166088
Agro Ecological Zone	Northern Plain (And Central Highlands) Including Aravallis, Hot Semi-Arid Eco-Region (4.3)
Annotation ID	GIAN/GAVL/2605
Reference	HBN database
Technology Transfer Terms	DIY