Division of Fruit Crops

Ruby

Arka Sahan

अर्का रशमी

यह कमसारी x पर्पल लोकल के संकरण से विकसित संकर है। यह संकर काफी फलदार है और इसमें अपने जनकों की तुलना में अगेती फलन होता है। इसके फलों का आकार (180-200 ग्रा.) गोलाकार होता है, इसके गूदे का रंग गहरा गुलाबी, मध्‍यम मुलायम बीज और टीएसएस (12° ब्रिक्स) होता है, इसमें उच्च लाइकोपीन एवं एस्कोर्बिक अम्ल (235 मि.ग्रा./100 ग्रा.) होता है तथा इसका फल बहुत स्वादिष्ट होता है। इसकी उपज क्षमता 30-35 टन/हे. है।

Arka Kiran

Arka Amulya

It is a progeny from the cross Allahabad Safeda x Triploid. Plants are medium in vigor and spreading type. Fruits are round in shape. Skin is smooth and yellow in colour. Fruits on an average weigh about 180 - 200 g, flesh is white in colour and firm. TSS is around 12 Brix, soft seeded, weight of 100 seeds is 1.80 g. Keeping quality is good.

Arka Mridula

It is a selection from open pollinated seedlings of Allahabad Safeda. Plants are semi-vigorous in nature and spreading. Fruits are round in shape and weigh about 180 g. Skin is yellow in colour and smooth. Flesh is white in colour. TSS is around 12 & Brix. Fruits are soft seeded, weight of 100 seeds is 1.60 g. Keeping quality is good. The pectin content is 1.041%. It is good for jelly making.

Arka Prabhath

It is from the cross (Surya x Tainung-1) x Local Dwarf. It is gynodioecious in nature. The plants are semi-vigorous and bearing starts at a lower height (60-70 cm). Since the variety is gynodioecious, seed production is easy, as bagging of bisexual flowers ensures true to type plants. The pulp is firm (5.9 kg/cm2) and colour is deep pink. The fruit weight on an average is 900-1200 g, the TSS is 13-14 & Brix and yield per plant is 90-100 kg. The keeping quality is good.

Surya

Arka Hans

It is a cross between Bangalore Blue and Anab-e-Shahi. Vine is vigorous, seeded, medium yielder, bunch small, well filled, berries greenish white, medium, spherical pulp soft, good quality, mid maturity, suitable for white wines but not suitable for distant transportation due to poor pedicel attachment.

Arka Shyam

It is a cross between Bangalore Blue and Black Champa. Vine is moderately vigorous, medium yielder, bunch is small well-filled to compact winged, cylindrical, i berries blackish blue, medium, spherical, pulp soft, good I quality, mid to late maturity, suitable for double cropping, , good for juice and vine.