Variety / year of release
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Pedigree / parentage and plant type
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Institute / University
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Salient features
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Mudigere 1 1984
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Clonal selection from Malabar type
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Regional Research Station, Chikmagalur
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Erect and compact plant, short panicle, pale green, oval bold capsule, suitable for high density planting, moderately tolerant to thrips, pubescent leaves. Average yield – 275 kg/ha (dry)
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Mudigere 2 1996
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Clonal selection from open pollinated Malabar type
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Regional Research Station, Chikmagalur
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Early maturing, suitable for high density planting, round/oval and bold capsule, oil 8.0%, 1,8 cineol 45.0%, α- terpenyl acetate 38.0%
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PV 1 1991
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A selection from Walayar collection a Malabar type
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Cardamom Research Station, KAU, Pampadumpara
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A early maturing type, short panicle, elongated slightly ribbed, light green capsule, essential oil 6.8%, 1,8 cineol 33.0%, α- terpenyl acetate 46.0%, dry recovery 19.9%
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PV 2 2001
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A selection from OP seedlings of PV-1, vazhukka type
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Cardamom Research Station, KAU, Pampadumpara
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Early maturing, unbranched lengthy panicle, long bold capsules, high dry recovery percentage (23.8%), essential oil 6.6%, field tolerant to stem borer and thrips. Suitable for elevation range of 1000 to 1200 meters above MSL.
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ICRI 1 1992
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Selection from Chakkupallam collection, a Malabar type
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ICRI (Spices Board) Myladumpara
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A early maturing variety, medium sized panicle with globose, round and extra bold dark green capsules contains oil 8.7%, 1,8 cineol 29.0%, α- terpenyl acetate38.0% and dry recovery 22.9%
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ICRI 2 1992
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Clonal selection from germplasm collection Mysore type
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ICRI (Spices Board) Myladumpara
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Performs well under high altitude and irrigated condition, medium long panicles, oblong bold and parrot green capsule, tolerant to azukkal disease. Average yield is 375 kg/ha (dry)
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ICRI 3 1993
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Selection from Malabar type
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ICRI (Spices Board) Sakleshpur
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Early maturing, non-pubsecent leaves, tolerant to rhizome rot disease, oblong, bold parrot green capsule, suitable for hill zone of Karnataka, oil 6.6%, 1,8 cineol 54.0%, α- terpenyl acetate 24.0%, dry recovery 22.0% with ab average yield of 440kg/ha.
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TKD 4 1997
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Clonal selection from Vadagaraparai area of lower pulney, a Malabar type
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ICRI (Spices Board) Thadiyankudisai
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Early maturity, medium sized panicle, globose bold capsule, suitable for low rainfall areas, relatively tolerant to rhizome rot and capsule borer. Average yield -455 kg /ha (dry)
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IISR Suvasini (CCS-1) 1997
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Selection from OP progeny of CL 37 from RRS Mudigere, Malabar type
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IISR, Calicut
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Early maturing, suitable for high density planting, long panicle, high % of bold parrot green capsule(89), tolerant to rhizome rot, thrips, shoot/panicle/capsule borer, essential oil 8.7%, 1,8 cineol 42.0%, α- terpenyl acetate 37.0%, dry recovery 22.0%. Average yield of 745kg/ha (dry)
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IISR Vijetha (NKE-12) 2001
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Clonal selection from field resistant plant for katte, a Malabar type
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IISR, Calicut
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Virus resistant selection with high percentage of bold capsules (77.0%) oil 7.9%, 1, 8 cineol 45.0%, α- terpenyl acetate 23.4%, dry recovery 22.0%. Recommended to moderate rainfall areas with moderate high shaded and mosaic infected area, field tolerant to thrips and borer as well as mosaic.
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IISR Avinash 2001
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A selection from OP seedlings of CCS -1 a Malabar type
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Indian Institute of Spices Research, Calicut
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Extended flowering period, dark green capsule and retains its colour even after processing. Tolerant to rhizome rot, shoot/panicle/capsule borer. Highly suitable for planting in valleys and rhizome rot prone areas and intensive cultivation. Average yield is 847 kg/ha (dry)
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Njallani Green Gold
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A clonal selection from Vazhukka type
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Farmers selection from Idukki district of Kerala
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A high yielding clonal selection by cardamom grower in Idukki district. Capsule bold over 70% of the cured cardamom above 7mm. Reported to be of high quality. Currently the highest yielding cultivar. Yield upto 5000 kg /ha has been recorded. Average yield is 1600 kg/ha (dry)
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