| Category | Agro-biodiversity and Plant Breeding,New Variety,Improvement over old |
| Scout | HBN |
| Ingredients | Heerehalli dwarf and Tall arecanut variety were used for crossing. |
| Details Of Innovation | Name of Innovator: Narayan Bhatt Title of Innovation: Dwarf, High yielding Arecanut Variety The innovator has used Heerehalli dwarf and Tall variety which yields more as parent lines for crossing. Tall variety: It grows to 50-60 ft, bears 4-5 bunches, yields about 450-500 riped nuts. Heerehalli dwarf: It grows to 20-25 ft, bears one bunch and yields 100-150 riped nuts. He had crossed these two and developed a new variety which is 20-25 ft and yields an average of 400-500 nuts. |
| Innovator / Knowledge Provider | Narayan Bhatt |
| District | Barpeta |
| KVK District | KVK, Barpeta, Assam Agricultural University, Howly, PIN: 781316 |
| Address | Barpeta, Assam |
| Languages Spoken | Assamese |
| Vocation | Farming |
| State | Assam |
| PIN Code | 781301 |
| Agro Ecological Zone | Assam And Bengal Plain, Hot Subhumid To Humid (Inclusion Of Perhumid) Eco-Region (15.2),Eastern Himalayan Region (II) ,Lower Brahmaputra Valley Zone (AS-4),Kamrup, Nalbari, Baksa, Barpeta, Chirang, Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar, Dhubri, Goalpara |
| Practice ID | KNW0020000000277 |
| Annotation ID | GIAN/GAVL/950 |
| Reference | HBN database |
| Technology Transfer Terms | DIY |
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