| Category | Crop Production |
| Crop | Sesame |
| Crop Family | Pedaliaceae |
| Scientific Name | Sesamumindicum |
| Vernacular Name | Til, tila |
| Scout | HBN |
| Details Of Innovation | Cultivar locally called "zakaliyatal" of sesame (Sesamum indicum) sown.Selection of the plant having highest number of capsules, branches and height is selected. Seeds are harvested separately and resown to collect more amount of seeds. All this process has developed a new variety of sesame. No name has been given to this newly invented variety. But it is in use since last 5 yr. |
| Innovator / Knowledge Provider | Premjibhai Becharbhai Seta |
| District | Bhavnagar |
| KVK District | Krishi Vigyan Kendra, At- Lok Bharati Sanosara, Ta- Sinhor, Dist.-Bhavnagar, Gujarat, India |
| Address | Bhavnagar ,Gujarat |
| Languages Spoken | Gujarati |
| Vocation | Farming |
| State | Gujarat |
| PIN Code | 364110 |
| PAS 1 | "Genetic Potential and Possible Improvement of Sesamum indicum L.."https://www.intechopen.com/online-first/genetic-potential-and-possible-improvement-of-sesamum-indicum-l |
| Agro Ecological Zone | Agro Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) Central Highlands (Malwa), Gujarat Plain (5.1), Agro-Climatic Zone (Planning Commission) Gujarat Plains and hills region (XIII), Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) North Saurashtra, South Saurashtra (GJ-6,GJ-7) |
| Practice ID | DTP0010000000816 |
| Annotation ID | GIAN/GAVL/991 |
| Reference | Bhavnagar- 94/7 |
| Technology Transfer Terms | DIY |
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