Fifteen wheat, two millet, one sorghum, one raya and two mungbean varieties have been developed by this Institute up till now, which are very popular among the farmers of Southern Punjab because of their improved productivity and resistance against diseases and insect pests. The detail is given as under:
Year of Release |
Name of Variety |
Crop |
Sr. No. |
|
1971
|
Blue Silver
|
Wheat
|
1
|
|
1979
|
Bahawalpur-79
|
Wheat
|
2
|
|
1986
|
Satluj-86
|
Wheat
|
3
|
|
1988
|
Punjnad-88
|
Wheat
|
4
|
|
1997
|
Derawar-97
|
Wheat
|
5
|
|
1997
|
Bahawalpur-97
|
Wheat
|
6
|
|
2000
|
Bahawalpur-2000
|
Wheat
|
7
|
|
2001
|
Punjnad-1
|
Wheat
|
8
|
|
2003
|
Manthar-03
|
Wheat
|
9
|
|
2006
|
Fareed-06
|
Wheat
|
10
|
|
2008
|
Mairaj-08
|
Wheat
|
11
|
|
2011
|
Aas-11
|
Wheat
|
12
|
|
2016
|
Johar-16
|
Wheat
|
13
|
|
2016
|
Gold-16
|
Wheat
|
14
|
| 2019 | Ghazi-19 | Wheat | 15 |
|
1990
|
Mung-88
|
Mung bean
|
16
|
|
2017
|
Bahawalpur Mung-17
|
Mung bean
|
17
|
|
1986
|
Jowar-86
|
Sorghum
|
18
|
|
1986
|
Cholistani Bajra
|
Millet
|
19
|
|
1986
|
Barani Bajra
|
Millet
|
20
|
| 2003 | Bahawalpur Raya | Raya | 21 |