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Arjun – Improved variety of small cardamom

Arjun
Cardamom
High Yield
Pest Tolerant
Commercial Cultivation
IMG-9

overview

Arjun is a high-yielding small cardamom variety developed through clonal selection from the Mysore type. It produces pale green, ovoid capsules with excellent dry recovery and stable yields. Pest-tolerant and robust, it is validated through multi-institution trials, making it highly suitable for commercial cultivation.

  • 7

    TRL

  • 1

    Number of units currently deployed

  • 2

    No. of days or hours of training required

Key Features

  • Pest tolerance –Resistant to stem borer and thrips for reduced crop losses.
  • Superior yield –Produces 2,000 kg/ha dry capsules with 25 seeds each.
  • Validation –Performance confirmed through ICRI, IISR, and KVK trials.

Functionality

Contact Us

Mr. Tushar Garg

National Innovation Foundation-India, Grambharati, Amrapur Gandhinagar-Mahudi Road

Email: tusharg[at]nifindia[dot]org

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