Achievements

Following are the achievements of the institute:

  • Varieties Released  -  (26)
  • Chickpea Desi         (9)  viz. C-612, C-727, C 44, Punjab-91, Paidar-91, Bittal-98, Punjab 2000,

Punjab 2008, Bittal-2016

  • Chickpea kabuli      (5) viz.  Punjab-1, Noor -91, Punjab Noor-2009, Noor-2013, Noor-2019
  • Lentil                       (5) viz.  Masoor-85, Masoor-93, Punjab Masoor-2009, Punjab Masoor-2019

 Punjab Masoor-2020

  • Mung                      (2) viz.  6601, PRI Mung-2018
  • Mash                       (3) viz.  Mash-88, Mash- 97, Arooj-2011
  • Dry Peas                                 (2) viz.  No.267, Drypeas 2018

Technologies Developed

Pulses Research Institute, Faisalabad introduced successfully following technologies:

  • Sowing of Mung and Mash bean in spring
  • Chickpea and Lentil intercropping in September sown sugarcane
  • Mung and Mash intercropping in February sown sugarcane
  • Sowing of mung as a (catch crop) in Rice-Wheat cropping system
  • Introduced Mung intercropped in orchards