High-yield, disease-resistant varieties tailored by Pant varsity scientists to regional needs promise higher productivity and sustainability
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau. In a significant agricultural breakthrough, scientists from GB Pant Agricultural University in Pantnagar of district Udham Singh Nagar have developed two new varieties of pulse pea, Pant Pea-509 and Pant Pea-517, which are expected to increase yield by 30%, offering substantial economic benefits to farmers. These high-yield, disease-resistant varieties were officially…