Game-Changer Bottle Gourd: 5 Varieties Yielding 450 Quintals in 50 Days!

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News18•05-02-2026, 13:15
Game-Changer Bottle Gourd: 5 Varieties Yielding 450 Quintals in 50 Days!
- •Bottle gourd cultivation offers high profits in a short time, with varieties yielding in just 50-60 days and producing up to 450 quintals per hectare.
- •Improved varieties like 'Arka Bahar' (400-450 quintals/hectare, 1kg fruits) and 'Narendra Shivani' (up to 8 feet long, 300 quintals/hectare) are highlighted for their high yield and unique characteristics.
- •'Pusa Naveen' (320 quintals/hectare) is disease-resistant, while 'Pusa Sandesh' (320 quintals/hectare) is a hybrid suitable for northern plains, yielding round, attractive green fruits.
- •'Pusa Santushti' is an early-yielding variety (50 days) producing 250-280 quintals/hectare, allowing farmers to quickly plant subsequent crops.
- •Scientific cultivation methods, including deep plowing, farmyard manure application, and seed treatment with Carbendazim, are crucial for maximizing yield and profit.
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