Riyawan Silver: Improved Garlic variety | Principal Scientific Adviser

overview

This garlic variety, developed through selective breeding, produces large, white, compact bulbs with up to 20 cloves per bulb. Maturing in 131 days, it offers high yield (103.24 q/ha) and excellent storage potential (up to 10 months). Trials at RVSKVV, Gwalior, confirmed superior performance over popular checks.

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Number of units currently deployed
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No. of days or hours of training required

Key Features

High-yielding –Outperforms checks with a significant yield advantage.
Superior quality –Bulbs are white, compact, and suitable for long-term storage.
Dimensions –Height of 75.33 cm, bulb weight of 23.07 g, and clove length of 25.21 mm.