Overview
Research Wing of Agriculture Department, Punjab is producing pre-basic seed of different crops and currently grown varieties. In 2018-19 year, research institutes/breeders produced following quantity of pre-basic seed of wheat, rice, pulses, fodders, oilseed and vegetable crops to strengthen the Seed Production System of Punjab.
Objectives
Seed production of all crops to enhance the agricultural production
Outcomes
Crop |
2018-19 (In Kg) |
Wheat |
37375 |
Rice |
2343 |
Maize |
9800 |
Millet |
1126 |
Fodder Maize |
15216 |
Fodder Sorghum |
13432 |
Berseem |
9770 |
Lucerne |
823 |
Oats |
21817 |
Mash |
970 |
Mung |
1928 |
Gram |
1165 |
Groundnut |
140 |
Masoor |
5790 |
Chickpea |
2285 |
Canola |
15 |
Sesame |
330 |
Carrot |
- |
Turnip |
- |
Radish |
- |
Mustard |
3540 |
Rapeseeds |
1604 |
Spinach |
- |
Coriander |
- |
Pea |
659 |
Tomato |
6 |
Onion |
20 |
Bottle Gourd |
- |
Potato |
48 |
G. Total |
130202 |