Pusa Summer Prolific Long:
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This was developed at Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi, through selection from local germplasm, suitable for growing as summer crop, although it can be grown in rainy season also. Fruits are 40-50cm long and 20-25cm in girth.
Pusa Summer Prolific Round:
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This was developed through selection from local germplasm at Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi. It has vigorous growth, round fruits of 15-18cm girth. It is a prolific bearer and heavy yielder.
Pusa Meghdoot:
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This is an F1 hybrid between pusa summer prolific long and Sel.2 developed and released by Indian Agricultural research Institute, New Delhi in 1971. Fruits are long, light-green and attractive. It is relatively early and suitable for cultivation in spring-summer season. Considerably high yielder than Pusa Summer Prolific Long.
Pusa Manjari:
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This is a round fruited Fl hybrid (Pusa Summer Prolific Round and Sel. 11) developed and released at Indian Agricultura1 Research Institute, New Delhi in 1971. It has given 48% higher early yield and 106% total yield over Pusa Summer Prolific Round.
Pusa Naveen:
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This is a recent release of Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi. It is high yielding (30 tonnes/ha) and takes about 60 days for first harvesting. Fruits are perfectly cylindrical and straight without any crook-neck or curve. Average fruit weight is 850g.
Punjab Komal:
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It is an early maturing, medium sized, oblong fruited variety developed and released by Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana. Marketable fruits are available in about 70 days after sowing. The fruits are light-green with pubescence. There are 10-12 fruits per vine. The fruits are tender and borne on medium long, thin pedicels on 4-5th node onwards. It is tolerant to cucumber mosaic virus. The yield potential is 40 tonnes/ha.
Arka Bahar:
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This was developed and released by Indian Institute of Horticultural Research, Bangalore; this is a selection in local cultivars of Karnataka. Fruits are straight, devoid of crook-neck, medium in size, each weighing about 1kg. The skin is light green, shining and tender with pleasant aroma. The yield potential is about 40 tonnes/ha in 120 days.
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Kalyanpur Long Green:
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This variety was developed at CSAUAT Vegetable Research Station, Kalyanpur, and Kanpur. The vines are vigorous and long, fruits are long with tapering and somewhat pointed blossom end. The yield potential is 30 tonnes/ha in 120 days.
Samrat:
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This was developed by selection from local germplasm from Dahanu District of Maharashtra and released during 1992 by Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri. Fruits are 30-40cm long and perfectly cylindrical in shape, fruit are green with dense pubescence and good keeping quality. It is good for box packing.average yield 40 tonnes/ha in 120 days.
Pusa Hybrid 3:
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It has recently been released by Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi for commercial cultivation in northern plains. Fruits are attractively green, long and straight without any neck, weighing on an average l kg each. The fruits are highly suitable for easy packaging in cardboard boxes for distant marketing. It can successfully be grown both in spring-summer and Kharif seasons in northern plains. It is very early in maturity. On an average it gives 40-45% higher yield than Pusa Naveen. The average yield being 42.5 tonnes/ha in spring summer and 47 tonnes/ha in Kharif.
CO 1:
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Pale green coloured and bottle shaped fruits with narrow neck and round bottom. Yield 25 -30 t/ha.
Azad Nutan:
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Early variety with long neck free fruits weighing 1.5 kg.
Pusa Sandesh:
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Round green medium fruits. Early variety ready for picking in 55-60 days. Yield 29-32t/ha
Punjab Round:
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fruits are round, light green and yield 15.5t/ha
Punjab Long:
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tolerant to CMV, light green, yield 40t/ha.
Navendra Rashmi:
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moderately tolerant to pumpkin beetle. Fruits are bottle shaped having shallow neck, average weight is1.0kg, yield 30t/ha.
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