New pulse pea varieties expected to ‘boost farmers’ income by 30%’
Scientists at GB Pant Agricultural University have unveiled two new pulse pea varieties, Pant Pea-509 and Pant Pea-517, promising a 30% yield increase. These disease-resistant strains were introduced at the All India Rabi Pulses Project meeting. The new varieties aim to enhance productivity and offer significant economic benefits to farmers.