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name two new varieties of maize in india.

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Answered by abhay9418t13
2

Answer:

  1. Sweet maize
  2. Pod maize

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Answered by DeviIQueen
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Answer:

Varieties

Varieties Classification Based on Duration Notified High Yielding Varieties And Hybrids Composite Varieties Maize Varieties and their Characters

Varieties Classification Based On Duration

Five different maturity groups are recognized for cultivation in India

Full season maturity

Genotypes mature at 105-110 days or more. They are either rainfed or irrigated .

eg: Ganga-5, Ganga-9, Deccan 103

Medium maturity

Varieties need 95-100 days to mature and suit well to regions with assured rainfall.

Eg; Composites

Early maturity

Varieties need 89 to 90 days to mature.Suit either in monocropping or inter cropping.

Very early maturity Varieties

Reqire 75-80 days. They are suited as summer season crops or for inter cropping under raifed conditions. Eg: Diara, Diara-3 and D765

Extra early maturing

Suitable for cultivation under rainfed conditions at a very high altitude (>2500m). Growing season is very short and temperature relatively low.

Eg: composite Auli.

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