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Last Updated: May 25, 2023

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  1. High yielding and early maturing varieties of Rajmash viz., Triloki, Kanchan, Baspa and Him-1 having attractive seed colour and better cooking quality were recommended for general cultivation.

  2. Atou (Sapatdhara) variety of winter wheat developed and released.

  3. Arkel (Early maturing), Azad P-1, Palam Priya and PB 89 (Medium maturing) varieties of Pea were evaluated and recommended for cultivation in Lahaul Valley.

  4. Standardized & recommended seed rate of garden pea in dry temperate zone (250 kg/ha).

  5. A high yielding bush type variety (Contender) of French bean was introduced, evaluated and recommended for cultivation.

  6. Golden Acre (cabbage) and PSBK-1 (cauliflower) varieties of cole crops were introduced and recommended for commercial cultivation.

  7. Him Pragati variety of tomato was developed and recommended for cultivation in the valley.

  8. High yielding varieties of carrot (Pusa Yamdagni), radish (Pusa Himani), broccoli (Palam Samridhi), chinese cabbage (Palampur Green) and turnip (PTWG) were evaluated and recommended for general cultivation.

  9. Vegetable based intercropping system (cabbage + French bean) and most remunerative crop sequence Pea-summer squash followed by Pea-French bean and Pea-radish were developed.

  10. Harmukh, a high yielding variety of Hops was recommended in addition to Late Cluster Hybrid-2.

  11. Nucleus Seed Production programme of rajmash and pea was initiated at the Research Farm.

  12. Evaluated, standardized and installed suitable poly house for growing capsicum, tomato & cucumber during summer , and leafy vegetables during winter.

  13. Palampur composite variety of White Clover and Anand-3 of Lucerne having higher forage yield were introduced in the valley.

  14. Integrated use of seed and soil treatment and Bavistin was recommended for the control of root rot diseases complex in Pea and Rajmash.

  15. Horti-pastoral system of apples and improved grasses were established and demonstrated at the centre as well as at the farmer’s fields in the valley.

  16. Successful cultivation of button mushroom and dhingri was introduced in Lahaul valley.

  17. Close planting (30cm x 30cm)  in cole crops was more productive and profitable.

  18. Cauliflower commonly grown is the most profitable vegetable among commonly grown vegetables in the Lahaul valley.

  19. Oats can successfully be grown for fodder in July just after the harvest of garden pea crop.

  20. Manual Wheel-hoe can be used for weeding and hoeing in garden pea, Rajmash, Tomato, Capsicum etc.  

  21. Automatic weather station has been established and agro-advisory bulletins are being prepared for farmers of Lahaul & Spiti and Kinnaur districts and being uploaded on IMD site. E-Bulletins are also being generated on Kisan Portal. Weather forecast based  SMS advisories are being