Question

Name two varieties of chilli.

Answer 1

Answer:

The two varieties of chilies are as follows:

CO.1 (1979) and TNAU HYBRID CHILLI CO 1.

Explanation:

The above mentioned two varieties are those varieties that were grown after doing proper research and field experiments. Both varieties have some specifications which made them different from the later market grown varieties.

CO.1 (1979) is having the capsaicin content 0.72mg/g and the other one having high oleoresin content (13%). The yield is about 2.10 tonnes/ha and

15 – 18 t/ha respectively. The maturing time is 210 and 165 days respectively.